Legal Question in Family Law in New York

Spouse's refusal to sign divorce papers

What if my spouse refuses to sign the papers he or she is served with?


Asked on 10/09/08, 11:03 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Steve Brodsky Esq. CheapNewYorkLLC.com

Spouse's refusal to sign divorce papers

You can still get your divorce without your spouse's cooperation, but you will have to wait at least 40 days from the date he or she was properly served with divorce papers. After that time, your spouse is in default and you may proceed to file final papers.

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Answered on 12/31/69, 7:00 pm


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