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Rhode Island Family Law And Divorce Lawyers Blog

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  • THANKS TO NEW LEGISLATION PETS NOW HAVE RIGHTS!
    Up until a recent change in the law, the Court would treat a pet just like any other item of personal property, but there's a change to Rhode Island law.
  • QDROs in Rhode Island Divorces
    While QDROs can expedite the transfer of retirement plan benefits during and after a divorce, they are subject to rules and regulations. Our RI attorneys explain.
  • Best Practices for Managing Marital Property In A Rhode Island Divorce
    Managing marital property can be a difficult part of a divorce. An experienced lawyer can help with the process and ensure there is an equitable division.
  • Why an Attorney Is Essential During a Second or Third Divorce
    A divorce can often be complicated, but a second or third divorce has more challenges. It’s essential to hire a divorce attorney to handle the issues involved.
  • The Documents You Need for a Child Custody Hearing
    If you have children and are getting a divorce, there are certain documents you may need at the child custody hearing. Learn more here.
  • What Divorcing Parents Should Know Before a Child Custody Hearing In Rhode Island
    If you have children and are getting a divorce, there are steps to take to prepare for a successful child custody hearing. Learn more here.
  • Divorce Concerns for a Stay-at-Home Parent
    There are unique divorce concerns for a stay-at-home parent, including how to prepare and plan for separation from a spouse. Learn more here.
  • Avoid These Common Divorce Mistakes to Protect Your Future
    A Rhode Island divorce attorney explains the mistakes people often make when separating from their spouses. Learn how to avoid these errors.
  • The Dangers of Do-it-Yourself Divorce
    If you and your spouse have agreed to a simple, do-it-yourself divorce, you should still have a Rhode Island divorce lawyer go over the final paperwork.
  • Following Your Child Custody Agreement In The Time Of COVID
    In late March 2020, when the COVID-19 outbreak truly started to hit the American population, this office and law offices around the country...
  • Filing For Divorce In The Time Of COVID
    With the COVID-19 pandemic, the world as we know it has been turned upside down. Those seeking a divorce in the time of COVID are not exempt from these changes.
  • How can I prepare for my divorce court appearance?
    If you’re getting a divorce and will need to appear in court, you should know how to prepare and plan ahead. Learn more here.
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  • Posted on 03/28/2025THANKS TO NEW LEGISLATION PETS NOW HAVE RIGHTS!
  • Posted on 10/04/2022QDROs in Rhode Island Divorces
  • Posted on 02/01/2022Best Practices for Managing Marital Property In A Rhode Island Divorce
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  • Posted on 04/10/2024 Understanding Marriage Annulment and Void Declaration in Rhode Island
  • Posted on 01/09/2024 A Noncustodial Parent’s Guide to Child Visitation in Rhode Island
  • Posted on 07/15/2022 How to Calculate Child Support Payments in Rhode Island
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