Is the Statute of limitation on credit card delinquency 10 yrs. in R.I.

Most lawyers and judges will tell you it is 10 years. But I disagree and can point to case law, including a US District Court case from RI, that...

At what age can a child decide which parent he/she wants to live with when the parents are divorced?

It is sad the child's parents (Mom and Dad) are not doing anything about the situation. Thank you for wanting to help the child.

I financed a car two weeks ago, the insurance is too much, i cant afford the car, can i return it?

The dealer and the bank are generally not obligated to take it back. Consider notifying the lender right away - they often buy loans from...

Can't get lien of my credit report because case still does not have letter of dismissal attached.

Nolo Press has a very good book on Credit Repair that will help answer your question. It sounds like the judgment is appearing in the 'public...

Do I need attorney ?

Your landlord generally has 20 days to send you a letter explaining why he withheld any of your security deposit and itemizing any damages. If he...

Can the management of apartment pay the moving charges and no lease termination fee as they are not able to fix the problem?

If this ends up in court, the landlord will deny the noise is that frequent or that loud, you and your husband will claim it was very frequent and...

Would I be financially responsible for my boyfriends past debts if we were to get married?

You generally cannot be held liable for your spouses's credit card and school debt whether incurred before or after marriage. But do not get any...

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Is there any protection for working mothers?

Sorry your boss is such a jerk and I hope you are looking for a new job now that you know it is a bad place to work. In Rhode Island, you may be...

Taken advantage of while selling portions of my structured settlement. Too young to comprehend at time. Can anything be done?

In RI, many such sales now have to be approved by a judge. If a judge approved your sale, it will be more difficult to have it undone. But you can...

Wife left me and the children and is filing for divorce. am i obligated to meet with her Lawyer

You do not have to. You need your own attorney. If you absolutely cannot afford to hire an attorney, and no one will loan or give you money to...