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David Slepkow, Rhode Island Lawyer


Member Since: 09th April 2007
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13th January 2011

Win Your RI Custody Case by Not Acting as a Moron!

Winning your Rhode Island Child Custody case by not making dumb mistakes In my 13 years as a Rhode Island Child Custody Lawyer, I have seen many fathers and mothers make inane and stupid decisions during the course of Rhode Island Child Custody Proceed...

15th November 2010

Car Accidents in Rhode Island

If you are involved in a Rhode Island Car Accident, there are many important steps you can take to protect your rights and help you get the best Personal Injury settlement Possible. You should contact a Rhode Island Personal Injury Lawyer immediately afte...

15th October 2010

Car Accident Attorney in Rhode Island Answers RI Personal Injury FAQs

Question: Is it a good idea to wait a period of time before I hire an attorney? Answer: You should contact a Rhode Island Personal Injury Lawyer immediately after the accident. You can resolve damages to your vehicle with the appropriate Insurance Adj...

16th March 2010

Rhode Island Child Custody Lawyer Article: Legal Custody & Physical Custody In RI

The Rhode Island Family Court judge utilizes the "best interest of the child" standard in Rhode Island Child Custody and Child Visitation cases. The Factors a Family Court Judge should use in making a "best interest of the child" determination are set for...

09th March 2010

Divorce Mediation in Rhode Island (RI) by an Experienced Divorce and Child Custody Lawyer / Attorney

Rhode Island Divorce Lawyer David Slepkow 401-437-1100 offers Rhode Island Divorce and Family Law Mediation. Mediation is the process in which parties attempt to settle and resolve disputes, divide property, and determine child custody issues using a Rhod...

25th February 2010

Rhode Island Divorce Attorney Article: Divorce Trials Nearly Extinct in RI

Why are there so few Divorce Trials in Rhode Island Family Court? If there are thousands of cases filed in Rhode Island Family Court, why are there so few trials? Divorce trials are very different from divorce hearings. A hearing in Family Court is wh...

20th January 2010

Debt and Divorce in Rhode Island

Rhode Island has no specific statute related directly to assigning Marital Debt in a Rhode Island Divorce. Theoretically, issues concerning Marital Debt are determined under the RI Equitable Division Statute RIGL ยง 15-5-16.1 Assignment of property. This ...

21st December 2009

Rhode Island Alimony Law

Alimony is payments that one spouse may be ordered to pay another spouse for support as a result of a divorce.In Rhode Island Divorce, some spouses qualify for alimony from the other spouse. Alimony is also known as Spousal Support or Spousal Maintenance...

14th December 2009

Who may claim the minor child as a Tax Exemption in Rhode Island by a RI Divorce Lawyer

Pursuant to Rhode Island Law, who is entitled to claim the minor child or children as Dependency Exemptions for Federal tax Purposes? If there is no indication in a Divorce Final Judgment or Decision Pending Final Judgment or Property Settlement agreem...

23rd November 2009

Rhode Island Criminal Misdemeanor Prosecutions from Soup to Nuts

What is a Rhode Island misdemeanor? A misdemeanor is any offense punishable by up to one year in Jail. Typical misdemeanors are: driving under the influence of alcohol / drunk driving (dui / dwi), shoplifting, domestic assault, Second (2nd) offense ref...

30th September 2009

Navigating through rough waters: Rhode Island Divorce!

This article explains the Rhode Island divorce process from pre- filing considerations through trial including Rhode Island divorce law strategy. Finding a Rhode Island Divorce attorney / lawyer The first step in obtaining a divorce is finding a Rho...

22nd September 2009

Living Together During the RI Divorce - A Nightmare Or a Necessity?

Issues concerning the marital domicile and real estate are often the biggest issues that divorcing couples must resolve.The issues of real estate and divorce are often intertwined with complex issues concerning child custody, child support, marital divisi...

22nd September 2009

Slip and fall and Premises Liability in Rhode Island by a RI Personal Injury Lawyer

Question: What is "premises liability" under Rhode Island (RI) law? Answer: In Rhode Island, Premises liability pertains to the area of law, which attempts to hold a real estate owner or the person in possession of the real estate liable as a result o...

01st April 2008

Inexpensive Flat Fee Uncontested Divorce Using a RI Family Law Law!yer -No Entanglements, No Problem

A simple uncontested divorce is a divorce that a Rhode Island divorce lawyer can typically complete for a relatively inexpensive flat fee. In a RI uncontested divorce, the attorney and the parties must still attend court for a brief hearing. The hallm...

30th January 2008

Uncontested Divorce in Rhode Island by a Family Law Attorney

This article explores the different types of uncontested divorce in Rhode Island and explains the process of obtaining an uncontested divorce. Uncontested divorces should be much less expensive then contested cases. Article by Rhode Island divorce lawyer...