by admin | May 14, 2021 | Domestic Relations, Family Law, Rhode Island
(a) After Trial or Hearing. Subject to the provisions of Rule 54(b): (1) Upon a decision by the court that a party shall recover only a sum certain or costs or that all relief shall be denied, the clerk, unless the court otherwise orders, shall forthwith sign and...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Domestic Relations, Family Law, Rhode Island
The procedure for obtaining a declaratory judgment authorized by statute shall be in accordance with these rules. The existence of another adequate remedy does not preclude a judgment for declaratory relief in cases where it is appropriate. The court may order a...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Domestic Relations, Family Law, Rhode Island
(a) For Claimant. A party seeking to recover upon a claim, counterclaim, or cross-claim, other than for divorce, or to obtain a declaratory judgment may, at any time after the expiration of twenty (20) days from the commencement of the action or after service of a...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Domestic Relations, Family Law, Rhode Island
(a) Entry. When a party against whom a judgment for affirmative relief is sought has failed to plead or otherwise defend as provided by these rules and that fact is made to appear by affidavit or otherwise, the clerk shall enter the party’s default. (b)...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Domestic Relations, Family Law, Rhode Island
(a) Definition; Form. “Judgment” as used in these rules includes a decree and any order from which an appeal lies. A judgment shall not contain a recital of pleadings, the report of a master, or the record of prior proceedings. (b) Judgment Upon Multiple...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Domestic Relations, Family Law, Rhode Island
R.I. Fam. Ct. R. Dom. Rel. P. 53A
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