Rhode Island Family Law Rules
Rhode Island Family Law Rules
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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.
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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.
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In Rhode Island, both parents have a duty to support their child. This means that both are expected to meet the child's financial and other needs. Find out how child support is calculated in Rhode Island, and how those payments are enforced.
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Child Support Enforcement in Rhode Island
For some parents, child support may be easier to establish than to collect. However, a "deadbeat" parent - that is, one who fails to pay the full amount of child support every month - can face significant fines and even jail time in some circumstances. A child support obligation continues as long as
Alimony
Alimony
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Adultery in Rhode Island: Does Cheating Affect Alimony?
If you’re getting divorced in Rhode Island, and your spouse has cheated on you, will it have an impact on any alimony award?