by admin | May 14, 2021 | Domestic Relations, Family Law, Rhode Island
In any action the court may in its discretion direct the attorneys for the parties or a self-represented litigant to appear before it for a conference to consider:(1) The simplification of the issues; (2) The necessity or desirability of amendments to the pleadings;...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Domestic Relations, Family Law, Rhode Island
(a) Amendments. A party may amend the party’s pleading once as a matter of course at any time before a responsive pleading is served or, if the pleading is one to which no responsive pleading is permitted and the action has not been placed upon the trial...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Domestic Relations, Family Law, Rhode Island
R.I. Fam. Ct. R. Dom. Rel. P. 14
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Domestic Relations, Family Law, Rhode Island
(a) Compulsory Counterclaims. A pleading shall state as a counterclaim any claim within the jurisdiction of the court which at the time of serving the pleading the pleader has against any opposing party, if it arises out of the transaction or occurrence that is the...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Domestic Relations, Family Law, Rhode Island
(a) When Presented. A defendant shall serve an answer within twenty (20) days after the service of the summons, complaint, Language Assistance Notice, and all other required documents upon the defendant, unless the court directs otherwise when service of process is...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Domestic Relations, Family Law, Rhode Island
In accordance with Art. X, Rule 7 of the Rhode Island Supreme Court Rules Governing Electronic Filing, every pleading, written motion, and other paper of a party represented by an attorney shall be personally signed by at least one (1) attorney of record in the...
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