Although divorce is common, it does not discount the fact that it is still ultimately one of the most difficult decisions a person will make in their life. You may be wondering whether it is the right thing to do. A marriage is a mutual agreement based on promises you...
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When does fault matter in a no-fault divorce?
In a no-fault divorce, spouses do not have to prove misconduct in order to separate legally. They might be able to terminate their marriage for a reason as simple as irreconcilable differences. But even in this type of separation, there are certain points in the...
Can same-sex marriages end?
The vast majority of our country’s history has included prohibitions on same-sex marriage. However, the U.S. Supreme Court legalized it less than a decade ago, but did that mean that Providence, Rhode Island, same-sex marriages can also end? Wait, is same-sex divorce...
Rhode Island divorce: How is property divided?
Going through a divorce can be an exhausting experience. There will be many important issues that must be dealt with and decided upon, and you’ll have questions about how the process works. One of those issues is property division and how a court decides who gets...
Rhode Island divorce bill seeks to address pet custody disputes
In a Rhode Island divorce, people are prone to disagreement over a litany of issues. Often, that is linked to child custody, parenting time, child support, spousal support and property division. There are subsets to these issues that can be emotionally taxing and...
How is property divided in a Rhode Island divorce?
In a Rhode Island divorce, since many forms of property can be of financial, personal and sentimental value, it is no surprise that this is an area of contention for a large faction of couples. While there might be a preconceived notion that the courts will split the...