• posted: Apr. 25, 2021
• Evan Kirshenbaum
• Child Support
• child support modification,  Rhode Island child support attorney

Child support is one of those family law issues that often stirs up acrimony between the two parents. The paying parent often resents handing over that check each month, feeling Read More

• posted: Apr. 02, 2021
• Evan Kirshenbaum
• Child Custody
• child neglect,  Rhode Island child custody attorney,  RI family lawyer,  signs of child abuse

Unfortunately, just like adults, not all children speak up when they have been abused or neglected. As such, it is often the responsibility of adult family and friends to keep Read More

• posted: Mar. 23, 2021
• Evan Kirshenbaum
• Child Custody
• child custody issues,  mental illness,  Rhode Island custody attorney,  visitation

When it comes time for a judge to determine custody and visitation rights, the child’s well-being always takes priority. The court will always choose in favor of the child’s physical, Read More

• posted: Feb. 26, 2021
• Evan Kirshenbaum
• Family Law,  Divorce
• Rhode Island divorce attorney,  Rhode Island family lawyer,  RI divorce lawyer

There is no denying that parents getting a divorce is difficult for any child to go through. Some people are under the misconception that divorce is the most difficult for Read More

• posted: Feb. 05, 2021
• Evan Kirshenbaum
• Divorce

If you are considering ending your marriage or have already decided that you want to file for a divorce, the first step you should take is consulting with a Rhode Read More

• posted: Jan. 02, 2021
• Evan Kirshenbaum
• Divorce

Marriage can be difficult under the best of circumstances, with couples dealing with financial issues, disagreements about parenting, sharing household responsibilities, and even boredom. When you add to those issues Read More

• posted: Dec. 13, 2020
• Evan Kirshenbaum
• Child Custody

When parents divorce, there are many issues that need to be addressed in any final child custody order from the court. These issues include the allocation of parental responsibilities, which Read More

• posted: Nov. 23, 2020
• Evan Kirshenbaum
• Divorce

There are a number of important issues that need to be addressed when a couple makes the decision to get a divorce in Rhode Island. If the couple has children, Read More

• posted: Oct. 30, 2020
• Evan Kirshenbaum
• Divorce

There are so many emotional issues that people deal with while going through a divorce that they can sometimes overlook financial issues that can have a negative impact on their Read More

• posted: Oct. 08, 2020
• Evan Kirshenbaum
• Child Custody

Not all marriages or separations end peacefully. While most parents usually agree on joint legal custody, it is how physical custody will be decided and how much parenting time the Read More

• posted: Sep. 24, 2020
• Evan Kirshenbaum
• Child Custody

Study after study confirms that children whose parents are not together do much better emotionally when they spend time living with their parents. Researchers point out how difficult it is Read More

• posted: Aug. 26, 2020
• Evan Kirshenbaum
• Child Custody

One of the most challenging things couples have to deal with following a divorce is to co-parent together in a cooperative manner. This can be made particularly difficult if the Read More

• posted: Aug. 03, 2020
• Evan Kirshenbaum
• Paternity

For many families, when a baby is born, there is no question over whose names will go on the birth certificate. In Rhode Island, when the parents are married to Read More

• posted: Jul. 23, 2020
• Evan Kirshenbaum
• Child Support

When a couple divorces, there are many issues that need to be resolved related to their children’s care. These issues include child custody, parenting time, and child support. Child support Read More

• posted: Jul. 13, 2020
• Evan Kirshenbaum
• Divorce

A divorce can go one of two ways. Either both parties are able to amicably work together and come to a fair and just agreement as to how child custody, Read More

• posted: Jun. 24, 2020
• Evan Kirshenbaum
• Divorce,  Asset Division

For many couples who are divorcing, one of the biggest assets they own is usually the family home. As part of the marital estate, a decision will need to be Read More