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Can You Approach the Prenup Conversation With Tact?

The dreaded prenup conversation: approaching the idea of a contract in case of divorce can be one of the most awkward points of your life. Many people see it as Read More

Preparing for an Initial Consultation: What to Discuss with Your Divorce Lawyer

When you finally come to the conclusion that divorce is a necessary step in your life, your emotions are likely all over the place. For some people, it may be Read More

Are You At Risk for “Catching” Divorce?

As if managing marriage isn’t challenging enough—now married couples are facing research showing divorce can actually be contagious. That’s right—just like you can catch the flu, you may be able to Read More

Rhode Island Child Visitation Schedules

Divorces that involve minor children can be highly emotional. If you are the non-custodial parent of your children, your top priority will likely be to protect your time with your Read More

Divorced Yet Still Living Together: Can It Work?

A Canadian couple has found a way to make their divorce work — and it involves continuing to live under the same roof. Following a new trend in post-divorce living Read More

Can I Modify My Rhode Island Child Support Order?

Most court orders are final, but divorce decrees are a unique type of court order. The family courts understand that, as the years pass after your marriage ends, your life Read More

Parental Relocation & Child Custody Matters

If you are divorced with children, it can be difficult when you or your ex-spouse wants to move out-of-state with your children. If you are facing this situation, it is Read More

Can A Contract Save Your Relationship?

A prenuptial agreement is a contract between two parties who plan on getting married. This type of agreement helps prevent time-consuming and expensive disputes, should the parties separate and get Read More

How Is Paternity Established Under Rhode Island Law?

More than 50 percent of children born in Rhode Island do not have the name of their father listed on the birth certificate. Establishing paternity is the legal process of Read More

Adoption Options in Rhode Island
  • posted: Jun. 12, 2013
  • Evan Kirshenbaum
  • Family Law

Deciding to adopt a child is a huge and exciting endeavor. People adopt children for many reasons – they are unable to conceive, they are the child’s relative or they Read More

What is a Pleading in a Rhode Island Divorce Case?

When you are filing for divorce, you may encounter some unfamiliar legal terms. Laypeople often find themselves confused about certain terminology, such as the word “pleading.” A pleading is a Read More

How to Obtain a Quick Divorce

When a couple decides to dissolve a marriage, it could be a year before the divorce is actually finalized. In contested divorces in which couples have high assets, children and Read More

Can I Resolve My Divorce Without Going to Court?

In Rhode Island, you must attend a minimum of one court hearing when filing for divorce. However, during an uncontested divorce, you might only need to attend that first hearing. Read More

Is Rhode Island a No Fault Divorce State?

Yes, Rhode Island is a no fault divorce state. This means parties do not have to provide “grounds” for divorce. Either spouse can file for divorce simply because the marriage Read More

Going Through Your Second Divorce

Experiencing one divorce is difficult enough. However, a second divorce can be even more complicated and confusing. Dividing the assets becomes more difficult, child custody arrangement can be a nightmare Read More

How to Cope with a Divorce

Divorce is a sad and confusing time for many individuals. Even the strongest relationships can fall apart under the stress of working, parenting and cohabitating. Divorce or separation often means Read More

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