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Rhode IslandChild Custody News Headlines

Ensign Brings Child Custody Protection Act To Senate Floor

Restricting Child Custody For Sex Offenders

New Title Helps Lawyers Avoid Custody Litigation Minefields

Child Custody Protection Act According To Congressman Stupak

Book Helps Turn Custody Battles Into Parenting Partnerships

Grandparents in Controversial Child Custody Case Not

Child Custody Protection Act

Guide to Future Care and Custody Planning for Children

Children And Family Services

California's Child Custody

General Information About Nonparental Custody

The Petition Is Called The Respondent

Should You Hire a Lawyer

How to Start an Action for Nonparental Custody

Child Custody Act Of 1970 (Excerpt) Act 91 of 1970

Child Support Community Are Reports Of Many Research Projects

What Contact The Child Shall Have With Each Party

Child Custody Disputes Powers Of Court Appointment Of Lawyer

Presumption Award Of Custody

The Parents Shall Be Advised Of Joint Custody

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Did You Know?

Child Custody Nonbiological parents can be awarded custody.
Nonbiological parents have been awarded custody by the courts in cases of child abandonment or chronic child abuse. Judges can award custody to anyone with an interest in the child, such as stepparents, godparents, aunts, uncles, and surrogates, who can introduce evidence as to why they would be the better custodians than the natural parent(s).

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	News about Child Custody cases in Rhode Island and nationwide: California's Child Custody Child Custody. Equal Physical Custody. Initiative Statute. Requires courts to provide parents with equal physical custod... Read more > The Petition Is Called The Respondent The respondent has a limited time in which to file a written Response with the clerk of the court. The Response must be filed within 20 days after ... Read more > The Parents Shall Be Advised Of Joint Custody At the request of either parent, the court shall consider an award of joint custody, and shall state on the record the reasons for granting or deny... Read more > More Child Custody News >

Child Custody Terms

Today's Terms

Supervised visitation

Definition:
In certain cases, the court orders that an adult supervisor is present during the non-custodial parent's visitation time.

Grounds for divorce

Definition:
Grounds for divorce refers to the legal reasons for a marriage to be dissolved. These reasons have to be proven in court for the divorce to be granted.

Marital property

Definition:
Marital property includes all property that has been acquired throughout the marriage.

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Topics Related to Child Custody:

Legal Custody
Physical Custody
Sole Custody
Joint Custody
Child Support
Divorce

Rhode Island Child-Custody Attorney

If you live in the following cities and need an Child-Custody attorney you should contact our Child-Custody Attorney as soon as possible:

Barrington
Bristol
Central Falls
Coventry
Cranston
Cumberland
East Greenwich
East Providence
Johnston
Lincoln
Middletown
Narragansett
Newport

North Kingstown
North Providence
Pawtucket
Portsmouth
Providence
Riverside
Tiverton
Wakefield
Warwick
West Warwick
Westerly
Woonsocket

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