Usually, families end up with a co-parenting situation after divorce. This is because having both parents involved with actively raising a child is usually in the best interests of the child. There are exceptions, but co-parenting is generally best. However,...
What happens if your child support modification is rejected?
Whether you recently lost your job or are struggling to pay child support for any other reason, sometimes a modification is in order. However, not all modifications are immediately accepted. Learning what to do when confronted with a rejection for a change in the...
Is alimony awarded in every case?
Alimony is a payment from one spouse to the other for continued financial support after the end of a marriage. The court does not always grant these payments in every case. According to the Rhode Island Bar Association, the court may determine you should receive...