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Attorney Chad E. Nelson, from the Law Offices of Howe & Garside in Newport, and a member of the Bar’s Pro Bono Program for the Elderly, provided valuable pro bono legal assistance to residents of the Bristol Veterans

One question frequently asked by clients is: Will my estate have to “go through” Rhode Island probate when I die?

When you get married, it is usually one of the best days of your life. All of your friends and family come to spend time with you on your special day that you say “I do” to your partner.

Approaching the golden years of life should be an exciting adventure and well deserved reward. That certainly holds true when you’ve followed the proper procedures for your estate planning and wills

May a person entitled to an inheritance refuse to accept it? It might sound like a strange question, but there are strategic reasons why a person might choose to do so.

At the Law Office of Jeremy Howe, our Child Support RI Attorneys have a strong commitment to assisting clients through the entire child support process.

The average person probably isn’t familiar with Rhode Island Divorce laws. Getting a divorce usually isn’t a planned venture.

Very soon, the Congressional House Ways and Means Committee will vote on a repeal of the federal estate and gift tax. If the measure gets through the committee

March 2015 – Case: client received million dollar personal injury settlement in California motor vehicle accident.

For persons entitled to large personal injury awards, settlements or proceeds from other legal claims, payment made directly to the claimant can be problematic when the claimant is already receiving certain needs-based public benefits such as Supplemental Security Income (SSI) or Medicaid.