Top rated R.I. divorce lawyer Christopher Heberg was interviewed by WPRI News regarding the impact of being isolated during the coronavirus on married couples with an already fragile relationship. Heberg says being quarantined at home for weeks can be the perfect storm, and the stress can have a strain on any relationship. Attorney: Some clients…
DetailsAmid the spread of COVID-19, we are all facing unprecedented times. As this pandemic continues, regulations regarding safe practices change daily. One thing on the mind of parents sharing custody is whether or not their court order is enforceable. Rest assured, custody, visitation, and placement are in effect and continue to be enforceable during this…
DetailsBy Attorney Christopher Heberg – It is imperative that pre-existing Court orders, relative to Custody, Visitation and Placement are complied with during the Covid-19 pandemic. You can be quite confident that the courts are already keen to people who will try to use the current crisis as an excuse to deny visits. Personally, I’ve already…
DetailsGuardianship is a legal arrangement that allows one party—whether that be a concerned individual, a lawyer, or even an organization—to make personal and legal decisions on behalf of an individual who is not otherwise fully capable of doing so himself or herself. Guardianships in RI can be for a limited purposes, for instance only related…
DetailsAttorney Heberg was interviewed by WPRI News regarding child custody and co-parenting challenges during the coronavirus pandemic. Read on to learn how Rhode Island judges may handle parenting cases when one parent denies access without a palpable reason during the coronavirus crisis. Lawyer: Judge will ‘come down hard’ on parents denying shared custody during pandemic…
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DetailsYou may have heard about Prenuptial agreements from tabloid accounts of celebrity divorces. Although they may appear sensational, these important legal arrangements are for more than the rich and famous. When prepared correctly, a prenuptial agreement can help a couple take stock of their assets and set the stage for efficient and open communication about…
DetailsDomestic abuse is a serious and even life-threatening situation—and there are legal remedies to help survivors protect themselves, their children, and their property as they make the brave decision to escape an abusive situation and begin moving forward with their lives. One of the most important tools available to victims of domestic abuse is the…
DetailsAttorney Heberg was interviewed by WJAR News regarding Rhode Island’s bill aimed to settle pet custody after marriages dissolve. Attorney Heberg said he sees these cases all the time. Read on to learn how Rhode Island courts may determine custody of your family pet in your divorce. Proposed bill aims to settle pet custody after…
DetailsAs a Rhode Island resident going through a divorce, I’m sure you are aware that you’re not alone. No matter your reason for divorce, one of the most contentious issues that may arise in any divorce is the subject of alimony. Alimony payments—also known in some states as “spousal support” or “maintenance” is the legal…
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