Uncontested divorce in NYC: 1.Is there a way to check status (maybe on-line)? 2. What makes it final?

You can check status online through the New York court system website - use e-courts. You can remarry a day after your divorce judgment is...

Can a law firm represent a Respondent in a Dissolution when the Petitioner in that same Dissolution interviewed that firm?

In most states that would be an impermissible conflict. Your attorney should be able to advise you - and if you don't have one you should get one.

Hi my name is carol merced my question is as follows how do I change of venue and fight for my rights as a wife?

What rights? Did you respond to the divorce? Did it go through on a default? Consult a local attorney and have the documents reviewed.

In 1992 we had a house in San Diego that was in only my husbands name, when we went to refinance it the credit Union said I had

Quite possibly. Have an attorney review the document you signed.

My wife and I are discussing a dissolution. When we have a final agreement, can we get this completed with one lawyer?

If you have one lawyer that lawyer can only represent one of you. An independent attorney representing the other should review any documents before...

State of Calif girlfriend being taken to court by ex to eliminate lifelong alimony to 0 due to us living together for 18 months-

The wording of the settlement or judgment is critical. If it only says marriage and you're not in a common law marriage state, she's OK.

Equity In house with both spouses names/divorce

Seek enforcement or modification of the decree, presumably with the help of a local attorney.

I want to go back to my maiden name

You can file a name change petition - which would likely be approved easily.

Is an annulment based on a lie valid (the grounds for the anulment) ? Both parties and the judge signed the paperwork.

Her knowledge at the time would likely prevent any revisiting of the issue. But consult local counsel and consider the issue and its very complex...

Divorce

If he's getting a raise, I'd wait. A raise is different from a bonus... but get local counsel to discuss the possibilities in detail.

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