I have a settlement agreement - but we never obtained a divorce. Our case has since been dismissed. Is the agreement valid?
If it's signed, yes, the agreement is a contract between you, enforceable in court.
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If it's signed, yes, the agreement is a contract between you, enforceable in court.
The same way as anyone else. if they meet the residency requirement in New York, they file here.
All New York courts are taking much longer than previously due to the budget cuts. If you have an urgent need (and it would seem you do) you can...
Probably not. But you should discuss it with a local attorney who is familiar with the rest of your case.
That's not enough information on which to answer. You need to analyze what you have - so consult a local attorney and discuss the situation in detail.
That's impossible to answer without a lot more information. Consult both an accountant and a local divorce attorney.
If you signed, that's why you never saw a judge. This is why you get a lawyer before you sign...
Yes.
That's often what happens when you litigate over custody when the Court thinks you don't have a reasonable case.
It depends upon the judge or the court attorney supervising your case. Often you do not get a fresh start, leaving you in a difficult position. If...