Rhode Island expungement fees explained: no court filing fee since 2021, a $5 BCI record, lawyer fees, and any unpaid fines or restitution still on the docket.

Carrying a firearm without a license in Rhode Island is a felony under R.I. Gen. Laws 11-47-8 with 1 to 10 years in prison; Bank & Munns explains the charge and the defenses.

Bench trial vs jury trial Rhode Island: how District Court bench trials, the 5-day de novo jury appeal, and Superior Court 12-person juries work, and when each helps.

Rhode Island law treats drug paraphernalia as a distinct criminal matter separate from drug possession. Items as common as pipes, rolling papers, or plastic baggies can lead [...]

Facing a Rhode Island simple assault charge can be an unsettling experience. The consequences can affect your freedom, finances, and future opportunities. This article explains what Rhode [...]

A Rhode Island drug crimes defense has to start the day the state files. Drug crimes in Rhode Island range from simple possession to serious trafficking offenses, [...]