Violating a no-contact order in Rhode Island is a criminal offense. The consequences can include immediate arrest, revocation of bail, a new and separate criminal charge for [...]
A no-contact order in Rhode Island is a court order issued as part of a criminal case — typically at arraignment as a condition of bail or [...]
Yes. In Rhode Island, restraining orders can be filed against current or former dating partners, household members, people you share a child with, and relatives — not [...]
You are not legally required to have an attorney, but having one is strongly advisable for both parties. If you are seeking a restraining order, an attorney [...]
A temporary restraining order in Rhode Island typically remains in effect until the full hearing, which is usually scheduled within 21 days. If a permanent restraining order [...]
Yes. A restraining order can directly impact child custody and visitation arrangements. If a restraining order is entered against a parent, it may restrict or eliminate their [...]
