Jan 27 Court Date in a Few Months? Why Hiring an Attorney Now Can Make a Difference.

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, courts throughout Rhode Island have implemented safety measures that have significantly ...

Aug 14 What Does It Mean to Plead Nolo Contendere in Rhode Island?

If you've been charged with a crime, at some point during your case, you'll be asked to enter a plea. In Rhode Island, you have ...

Aug 07 Why You Must Hire a Lawyer After a Misdemeanor Arrest

Since misdemeanors are punishable by less serious penalties compared to felonies, many people assume that they can fight their ...

Jul 24 What Happens If I Fail to Appear for My Court Hearing?

After you get arrested in Rhode Island and after the prosecution brings formal criminal charges, a court hearing—also known as ...

Aug 16 How Does a Criminal Appeal Work?

Sometimes a conviction is not the end of a criminal case. The defendant has the opportunity to appeal the verdict or sentence they ...