Asbestos – mesothelioma lawsuit and complications
Nov 02, 2018
In the event that you or a loved one is exposed to asbestos, there is a high probability that mesothelioma can result. Mesothelioma is a very serious condition, most often occurring as a result of exp...
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RI Criminal law: is a Nolo Contendere Plea an Admission of Guilt? Is it a Conviction?
Jun 09, 2010
A Nolo Contendere plea in Rhode Island Criminal Law is sometimes a conviction but is often not a conviction. Whether or not a plea of Nolo Contendere constitutes a conviction depends on the penalty/sen...
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Rhode Island Divorce Law Residency Requirements
Jun 08, 2010
What are the residency requirements to obtain a Rhode Island divorce? In order to file for divorce you need to have been a domiciled inhabitant and resident of Rhode Island for one year prior to your...
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Is Overtime Calculated to determine Child Support in Rhode Island?
Jun 08, 2010
What if my child's parent works overtime? Will overtime be included in child support in Rhode Island? There is no standard law or rule in Rhode Island (RI) regarding whether or not the non-possessory...
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What is marital property in a Rhode Island divorce? What is separate property?
Jun 08, 2010
"Equitable distribution of assets" means that, during a divorce, property and debt is divided between the divorcing couple in a fair manner (not "equal" as in a guaranteed 50%-50% split). Rhode Island ...
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Child's Preference and Awarding Custody in Rhode Island
Jun 06, 2010
Older children have a very significant impact on child custody and Visitation determinations by a Rhode Island Family Court Judge. Is there a particular age when a child can decide which parent they wa...
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Where Do I Obtain a Restraining Order in Rhode Island? Family, District or Superior Court?
Apr 24, 2010
Rhode Island Family Court Jurisdiction:
A restraining order against your husband or wife or ex husband or ex-wife or against a family member by blood or marriage should be filed in Rhode Island Fami...
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Rhode Island Divorce: Cheating - Abuse - Drugs- Gambling- Alcoholism- Verbal abuse
Apr 19, 2010
Rhode Island is a "no fault state". Does that mean the assets are always divided 50% to the wife and 50% to the husband in a divorce?
No. A no fault divorce in Rhode Island simply means that a fault ...
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Rhode Island Child Custody Attorney Authored Article: The Guardian Ad Litem in RI Family Court
Mar 14, 2010
The Basics In Rhode Island (RI), A guardian ad litem is a individual who represents the hypothetical best interest of the minor child in a child custody, visitation or other type of Family Court case...
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A RI Child Custody Attorney explains Legal Custody & Physical custody in Rhode Island
Mar 14, 2010
"Best Interest of the Child" Standard in Rhode Island The Rhode Island Family Court judge utilizes the "best interest of the child" standard in Rhode Island Child Custody and Child Visitation cases. ...
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