Can i file now for a child support modification?

Child support relief is prospective, so it is a good idea to have your motion prepared, filed, and served in concert with the anticipated event....

Actually a thank you. Thank you to Attorneys Jerry D. Alford and John A. Coletti for responding to my question.

If you find the free advice here helpful, click on the "helpful" button at the end of their messages. We are all well aware of the shortage of pro...

Can I move out of state with my child even if father just entered his life four months ago after 4 years?

As it appears the case is underway, if you cannot come to an agreement with the child's father (assuming the paternity test comes back as...

If a spouse has guardianship over a minor, can the spouse use that child as a household member they support on a child support?

As this is a TAX question, I have re-categorized it as such. https://www.irs.gov/help/ita/who-can-i-claim-as-a-dependent contains helpful...

Through the full faith and credit provision of our Untied States constitution - and likely some compacts and statutes, the great state of Hew...

Iif I'm on ssi disability can the courts order sale of my home for back child support? ?

Sorry to hear of your predicament. From what you are saying, it seems the Judge has ordered the sale of your home already. If you wish to appeal...

Can a 17 year old marry a marine legally with parents consent?

If your parents are not willing to consent, you may either: 1) Wait until you are 18 years of age, or 2) Petition the family court for...

Here is a decision on point: https://www.courts.ri.gov/Courts/districtcourt/appeals/decisions/11-161.pdf

Traffic court summons

You, and your attorney, will be the ones the court should see. The penalties under § 31-20-12 are substantial....

Gather your file with all of the prior court orders and meet with any of Rhode Island's practicing family court attorneys(or the one who assisted...