If you’ve never heard the term before, it can be hard to understand why you have to pay your ex-spouse any amount of money after you’ve divorced. Alimony is usually sought after when one Rhode Island spouse did the grunt of the household / emotional work while the...
Month: July 2021
Fighting in court for custody? Make sure to prepare ahead of time
If you are getting ready to seek custody of your children in Rhode Island, there are things you can do to prepare for court. As with any other endeavor, preparation is the first step toward success. Before the hearing Before your court date, you should study the state...
How are child support and custody affected by remarriage?
Divorce is very common in Rhode Island, but you can find love again. If you get remarried, you may wonder what might happen with your child support and custody orders. It’s worth knowing what impact your new marriage may have on these matters. What happens if you’re...
What is a business divorce and how can you protect yourself?
A divorce can be emotional for your entire family. It can also be a challenge if you and your spouse own a Rhode Island business together. However, for such couples, it may be easier to transfer an ownership interest in the business to the other spouse as part of the...