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Rhode Island lawyer David Slepkow has extensive experience representing clients involved in multi-state child custody, divorce and child support litigation. He also represents many out of state family law Clients. David works with out of state … [Continue reading] about Multi-state Divorce & Child Custody Litigation
Rhode Island Family Court judges utilize the "best interest of the child" standard in child custody and visitation cases. These custody factors are set forth in the seminal Rhode Island custody law case of Pettinato v Pettinato, 589 A.2d 909 … [Continue reading] about Basics of Legal Custody & Physical Custody by a Child Custody Attorney
In my 27 years as a Rhode Island child custody lawyer, I have seen many fathers and mothers make inane and stupid decisions during the course of child custody proceedings. Sometimes winning your child custody case is about the mistakes that you avoid … [Continue reading] about Win your Custody Case by Not Acting as a Moron!
In Rhode Island Family Court, judges rarely appoint a lawyer to represent a child. There is no tradition or culture of lawyers representing children in Rhode Island Family Court. The Vast Majority of attorney appointments are for guardian ad litems … [Continue reading] about Can a Child Have a Lawyer in a RI Divorce or Custody Case? Role of GAL
Is there a particular age when a child in Rhode Island can decide which parent the minor child wants to reside with, in a RI child custody, post divorce or divorce case? A Rhode Island child custody attorney discusses the important issue of when a … [Continue reading] about At what Age Can a Child Decide Which Parent to Live With in RI?