Legal Question in Family Law in New York

In New York does a matrimonial action commence upon filing by the Plaintiff or upon service of the Summons upon the defendant?


Asked on 5/30/11, 12:19 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys
Steve Brodsky Esq. CheapNewYorkLLC.com

The action is commenced upon the filing of the Summons, but nothing happens until the defendant is served.

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Answered on 5/30/11, 12:36 pm
Kristen Browde Browde Law, P.C.

Filing.

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Answered on 5/30/11, 1:02 pm


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