During divorce in NY, do I have to show the history of my bank account even though I already closed that account and moved money

If it's requested in discovery, yes. It's mandatory.

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After I file for divorce in NY and demand full custody, (I have 2 little kids) can he still take them to other states w/o me

Unless there's an order prohibiting it, yes.

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6 yrs ago I was left 35k but the estate won't be settled anytime soon. Is the money safe from creditors if I file chap 7 now?

This is not a divorce question - you might try posting under bankruptcy.

I am divorced finally. Just got my Judgement of Divorce today. I was supposed to get half of my husbands 401k. Never got it.

If you don't have the Domestic Relations Order you can still submit it - but if he's refusing you'll have to seek enforcement through the court....

Does DRL 236 - eq dis during the marriage also apply to partnership agreements made between spouse’s if jt effort was contrib?

Yes. What the equitable share is will be subject to discussion (and equitable does not always mean 50-50) - but you should not be trying to...

If my divorce papers were served with name errors on them, what comes next?

No - you can - and under these circumstances should strongly consider - finding a new attorney. The papers don't have to be re-served, but...

How to get a divorce without my husband?

Getting a divorce in New York will not be a problem, even if serving him with papers becomes more difficult. You should discuss your situation in...

Do we have a case for an annulment in New York? My wife was blackmailed to marry me.

Unless you caused the duress, annulment will be difficult. Divorce, however, will be simple.

When you have a magistrate judge on your settlement conference and you're not happy with the settlement she comes up with.

I'm not sure what you mean by "the settlement she comes up with..." Does that mean she proposed it? Did you sign the settlement? if a...

How to proceed with my divorce attorney?

The only advice that makes any sense under these circumstances is to seek other local counsel - and try to get as much of your retainer back as you...