The formation of newly built residential condominiums, conversion of existing residential buildings into condominiums, and the sale and re-sale of residential condominiums in Rhode Island can present questions for the parties involved in the transaction. The following is a list of Frequently Asked Questions relating to condominiums in Rhode Island.
Q. What is a condominium […]

The topic of probating an estate seems to be emotional and stressful for many people. However, discussing the probate process is crucial to protect your family and loved ones after your death. Hopefully this article will, through education help to lessen the stress associated with the topic of probating an estate. The […]

The ownership of real estate can be both challenging and rewarding. Owners of real estate often have legal questions relating to forms of real estate ownership. The following is a list of Frequently Asked Questions relating to the different forms of ownership specific to Rhode Island.
Q: What is sole ownership relating to ownership […]

Q. What is a purchase and sales agreement?
A purchase and sales agreement is a contract to buy and sell real estate. The agreement should contain the terms and conditions of the deal (i.e. buyer, seller and property information, sales price, closing date, deposit information, mortgage contingencies, property inspection, etc.).
Q. Do I need a real […]

Q. What is title insurance?
Title insurance is an insurance policy that protects the insured against possible loss if the condition of the title to real estate (i.e. land) is different than the condition of the title as insured.
Q. How do I pay for title insurance?
A buyer of real estate will pay for title insurance at […]

It’s time that you stop thinking identity theft can’t happen to you. Consider the following statistics:
Every minute there are at least 19 people that have their identity stolen. This translates into more then 10 million people a year!
There are over 7 million households that had to deal with the devastation of identity theft in the […]

Your training contract application form is your primary personal marketing tool and is often the first contact you will have with decision makers at the firm.
Deadlines are meant to be met.
You have to be in it to win it, and it only makes sense to give yourself as many opportunities as possible. Do yourself […]

If you are interested in learning information about the history of the property that you own, then searching county court records is a great start. Information in deed books and estate records can give you information about the people that owned your land years ago, as well as other relevant history.
If you are someone […]

What everyone ought to know about Accidents at work
It is your employees duty to protect your and let you know about all aspects of health and safety and issues that will affect you in your job. They are obliged legally to report accidents and incidents and to pay you for sick pay if you are […]

Millionaire footballer Ashley Cole is the latest wealthy celebrity to take advantage of the “access to justice” no-win, no-fee media-law regime to sue news organisations. He is suing the publishers of tabloid newspapers The Sun and The Daily Mirror over stories of his alleged extra-marital affairs, which he says have grossly breached his privacy.
The Chelsea […]

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