What happens at a Rhode Island restraining order hearing in Family Court, from the temporary order and the 21-day hearing to final orders, firearms, and violations.
How a Rhode Island concealed carry permit is issued, denied, revoked and appealed, and what happens when you are charged with carrying while your permit status is in question.
How a Rhode Island plea bargain works, including nolo contendere pleas, one-year filings, deferred sentences, the Rule 11 colloquy, and what each does to your record.
A plain guide to the convictions that cannot be expunged in Rhode Island, from the crimes of violence list to every DUI conviction and the 8 offenses added in 2026.
Felon in possession of a firearm in Rhode Island can be charged under state law or federal law with up to 15 years; Bank & Munns explains who is prohibited and how the case is defended.
Rhode Island Superior Court vs District Court: the jurisdiction split, the four District Court divisions, felony screening, bail in each court, and how a case moves up.
