Rhode Island Divorce and Family Law

How Do I File for Divorce in Rhode Island?

From preparing your documents to to serving your spouse, learn more about the divorce filing process in Rhode Island.

Uncontested Divorce in Rhode Island

Rhode Island doesn't provide a special, simplified procedure for uncontested divorce, but you can still save money and time if you and your spouse agree on the issues in your divorce. Learn how to get an uncontested divorce in Rhode Island.

Understanding and Calculating Alimony in Rhode Island

Find out what Rhode Island divorce law has to say about alimony, including when it can be awarded and for how long.

Child Support in Rhode Island

If you’re the parent of a minor child in Rhode Island, it’s not a question of whether you’re responsible for child support—it’s simply a matter of how much you’ll pay.

Legal Separation in Rhode Island FAQs

Ending your marriage is a big step. If you're doubting your decision to divorce, but still struggling in your relationship, a separation may be right for you. Learn more about separating in Rhode Island.

Child Custody and Visitation Laws in Rhode Island

If you’re getting divorced in Rhode Island, child custody and visitation could be your most contentious issue. If you don’t familiarize yourself upfront with what’s involved, you might regret it.