by admin | May 14, 2021 | Domestic Relations, Family Law, Rhode Island
(a) Discovery Methods. Parties may obtain discovery by one (1) or more of the following methods: depositions upon oral examinations or written questions; written interrogatories; production of documents or things or permission to enter upon land or other property...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Domestic Relations, Family Law, Rhode Island
(a) Death.(1) If a party dies and the claim is not thereby extinguished, the court may order substitution of the proper parties. The motion for substitution may be made by any party or by the successors or representatives of the deceased party and, together with the...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Domestic Relations, Family Law, Rhode Island
(a) Intervention of Right. Upon timely application anyone shall be permitted to intervene in an action: (1) When a statute of this state confers an unconditional right to intervene; (2) When the representation of the applicant’s interest by existing parties is...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Domestic Relations, Family Law, Rhode Island
R.I. Fam. Ct. R. Dom. Rel. P. 22 and 23
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Domestic Relations, Family Law, Rhode Island
Misjoinder of parties is not ground for dismissal of an action. Parties may be dropped or added by order of the court on motion of any party or of its own initiative at any stage of the action and on such terms as are just. Any claim against a party may be severed and...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Domestic Relations, Family Law, Rhode Island
(a) Permissive Joinder. All persons may join in one (1) action as plaintiffs if they assert any right to relief jointly, severally, or in the alternative in respect of or arising out of the same transaction, occurrence, or series of transactions or occurrences and if...
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