Rhode Island Family Law Articles:

Top 8 Arguments That Don't Work in Family Court! The Judges Have Heard it a Million Times Before!
These arguments will go in one ear and out the other with most Family Court Judges unless there is some real proof (evidence) supporting the basis of the argument. This article applies to all family law cases including divorce, child custody, paternity cases. This article was written by a Rhode Island Family Attorney [January 27, 2008 09:30:45 am]

The Intersection of Family Law and Criminal Law in Rhode Island - Untangling the Web!
This article explains in detail the intersection of Divorce, Family law and Criminal Law in Rhode Island. Criminal law cases often involve complex issues concerning divorce, child custody, restraining Orders, visitation, child support, division marital assets etc. This article was written by a Rhode Island Criminal and family law attorney. [January 26, 2008 10:04:38 pm]

How Do I Get My Personal Property When There Is A No Contact Order Or Restraining Order?
This article addresses how to obtain personal belongings (property) such as clothes in Rhode Island (RI) when there is a criminal no contact order / Family Court restraining order or District Court Restraining Order in effect. When a person is arrested or a restraining order enters involving their wife or girlfriend who they reside with, the accused often needs to obtain his or her clothes and personal belongings. Personal belongings usually consists of personal property such as clothes, sneakers, toiletries, uniforms, work uniforms, personal effects etc. There are several proper ways for an accused to obtain his / her personal belongings when there is a no contact order / restraining order in effect: This artilce was written by a Rhode Island Divorce Lawyer[March 27, 2008 08:22:57 am]

Which Parent is Entitled to Claim a Minor Child As a Dependency Exemption For Federal Tax Purposes?
[Legal] In Rhode Island who is entitled to claim the minor child or children as Dependency Exemptions for Federal tax Purposes? If there is no indication in a Divorce Final Judgment or Decision Pending Final Judgment or Property Settlement agreement as to who is entitled to claim the children as Dependency Exemptions then automatically the parent with Physical Placement / Physical Custody of the minor children is entitled to claim the child or children for Federal Tax purposes. This article is for informational purposes only and should not be a substitute to seeking advice from a Rhode Island... This Article was written by a RI Child Custody lawyer

Child Custody Law - The Role of the Guardian Ad Litem For the Minor Child in Family Court
[Relationships:Post-Divorce] This article explains the role of the Guardian ad Litem in Rhode Island Custody, Visitation and placement cases. 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. The Guardian is not a lawyer for the minor child!This Article was written by a Rhode Island Child Custody Attorney.Artilce by an East Providence RI Divorce and Child Custody Lawyer

Key Components of Prenuptial Agreements! Important Provisions in Well Drafted Premarital Agreements
[Relationships:Marriage] Under what circumstances should a prenuptial agreement be considered in Rhode Island? Premarital agreements are not right for every couple! Prenuptial agreements are most prevalent in second marriages. They are especially prevalent in first or second marriages when one or both of the parties have children of a prior marriage or relationship. They are also prevalent when a future spouse has a child or children from a prior relationship. This article was written by an East Providence Divorce Lawyer.

Enforceability of Prenuptial Agreements!
[Legal] Prenuptial agreements are extremely enforceable in Rhode Island (RI). A prenuptial agreement is also commonly called a Premarital Agreement or an Antenuptial agreement. A prenuptial agreement should be drafted by a Rhode Island Family Law and Divorce attorney / lawyer. Prenuptial agreements are also intercheangeably referred to as premarital agreements and antenuptial agreements. The Rhode Island supreme Court has made prenuptial agreements extremely difficult to set aside. This article was written by a RI Divorce Attorney.

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