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Is Rhode Island a 50/50 custody state?

Although the state laws to determine custody in Rhode Island tend to support a primary/secondary custody arrangement, shared or 50/50 custody is available and commonly ordered by the courts.

What is minimum child support in RI?

However, absent a deviation, the recommended minimum support order set forth in the schedule is Fifty Dollars ($50) per month to establish an obligors duty to support his or her children. The amended schedule is based on the Income Shares Model previously adopted by the Family Court.

Is Rhode Island a 50/50 custody State?

Although the state laws to determine custody in Rhode Island tend to support a primary/secondary custody arrangement, shared or 50/50 custody is available and commonly ordered by the courts.

How do I file a paternity case?

If you have decided to start a parentage case with the court, follow these steps: Fill out your court forms. Fill out 1 of these court forms too if you want a child support order: Have your forms reviewed. Make at least 2 copies of all your forms. File your forms with the court clerk. Serve your papers on the other parent.

Who has custody of a child when the parents are not married in Rhode Island?

An unmarried mother has sole physical and legal custody of her child if there has been no acknowledgment of paternity by the biological father. Sole physical and legal custody means that the mother is the residential custodian and primary caretaker of the child.

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