Additional Information: Can the provisions of a divorce be changed after finalization? I don’t think we considered all of the children’s expenses when we were getting divorced. Now that the divorce is finalized and we’re settled into our new apartment in Providence, I don’t have enough money to do the things I want to do…
DetailsAdditional Information: I have been separated (not legally) from my husband for over a year and half. I live in Barrington and he lives in Bristol. We are both on good terms and share custody of our 2 children. He currently pays for daycare for our son and I’d like to ask him to help…
DetailsATTORNEY ANSWER: Your IRA probably can not be garnished. Most tax qualified retirement assets are protected from Judgments and garnishments. An order for child support would fall under this rule. You should be ok.
DetailsAdditional Information: Do a husband and wife both have to be present to file a joint petition for an uncontested divorce in Rhode Island? Do we have to go together or can we go separately? ATTORNEY ANSWER: You may go separately but there are legal requirements that must be met if you go alone.
DetailsAdditional Information: I separated from my husband in 2008 & moved to Providence, RI from NY. How can I get divorce if we have no contact? We did not have any children from marriage but I do have a ten year old from a previous marriage. We parted on bad terms and I have no…
DetailsADDITIONAL INFORMATION: I am separated from my husband and we are behind on our mortgage for the house in Warwick RI. We are currently 3 months behind on our mortgage payments and have been separated for 6 months. My husband is refusing to cash in $70K in stock to help pay the monthly mortgage.…
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