In my 27 years as a Rhode Island child custody lawyer, I have seen many fathers and mothers make inane and stupid decisions during the course of child custody proceedings. Sometimes winning your child custody case is about the mistakes
Rhode Island Divorce, Child Custody & Family Law Blog
The Rhode Island Divorce, Child Custody & Family Law Blog, published by the Rhode Island Divorce, Child Custody & Family Law Center, focuses on legal issues related to family law in Rhode Island. It covers topics such as child custody disputes, including the impact of parental behavior and the age at which a child can express custody preferences. The blog also addresses divorce procedures and legal considerations specific to Rhode Island, distinctions between joint and sole custody, and practical advice for navigating family court. The content aims to assist individuals involved in divorce and custody cases by providing guidance on legal rights and court processes within the state.
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A Rhode Island child support lawyer discusses important issues concerning contempt for failure to pay child support in Providence Family Court, Rhode Island. Are child support contempt proceedings ever initiated by the state of Rhode Island? If the parent who…
What is Marital Property Subject to Equitable Distribution?
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Kent County Family Court RI Phone Number & Address
Kent County Family Court in Warwick Rhode Island Kent County Judicial Complex (Noel Judicial Complex) 222 Quaker Lane Warwick‚ RI 02886 [Driving directions- Google Maps™] Court Clerk: 401–822–6725 Clerk’s Office, third floor, suite 310, room 3019 (401) 822-6728 Facsimile (401)…