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| Laws & Courts: |
Rhode Island Law - state statutes: TITLE 15 - Domestic Relations.
Rhode Island Family Court - overview including an organizational chart, background, divorce mediation information, and much more. This is a very informative and helpful site.
Rhode Island Judiciary - parent to the above mentioned site, this contains information on all the levels of the Rhode Island judicial system. |
| Rhode Island Child Support: |
Guidelines - title 15, Chapter 15-9-1 from the state code.
Child Support Agency Program - information for employers, recipients and those paying for child support. |
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Rhode Island Bar Association - full text search of RI Supreme Court decisions since September 30, 1997, news and information from the RIBA..
Rhode Island Office of the Child Advocate - office that advocates for particular children whose legal, civil, and special rights in the Family Court proceedings are not being met.
Children's Rights Council - national nonprofit organization based in Washington, DC that works to assure children meaningful and continuing contact with both their parents and extended family regardless of the parents' marital status. |
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Rhode Island’s Divorce Information Under Construction.
Thank you for visiting our Rhode Island Resource page.
We are currently in the process of updating each state’s legal overview for this section of our website. However, the resource links on the right hand side of the page are still working and will provide you with further information specific to Rhode Island’s divorce laws. Specifically, you may want to look at Rhode Island’s state statutes for further reading at this time.
As always, please be sure to consult a licensed attorney in your state for more detailed information on how your state’s laws apply to you and your particular situation.
If you are a licensed attorney for Rhode Island, or know of a licensed attorney for this state, we would like to have you review and edit the information for this state. We will furnish you with the old content for your review. In return, we will credit you for editing the overview of divorce information for Rhode Island by stating at the top of this page “Information reviewed and edited by: (Your Name)” and establish a link directing potential clients to your firm’s webpage.
Typically, on this page you would find a brief legal overview of Rhode Island’s divorce laws. The content usually contains the following list of information (where applicable per each state’s statutes):
Legal definitions of separation and divorce
Residency requirements
Grounds for divorce
Role of court
Divisions of property
Agreements
Prenuptial agreements
Child custody
Child support
Child support modification
Divorced in another state
Spousal support
Etc…
The State Resource pages are provided for informational purposes only. Do not take any actions based upon the information contained within the State Resource pages without first consulting an attorney licensed in your state. We at DadsDivorce.com strive to keep our information up-to-date; however state laws are not static and subject to change without notice.
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