December 26, 2025In a recent development in Rhode Island's admiralty and maritime law realm, new regulations have been implemented aiming to enhance safety and protection for seafarers. The regulations come as ......
Posted on 2025-12-26
On December 26, 2025, Rhode Island Governor John Smith signed into law a series of reforms aimed at improving the rights and benefits of military service members in the state. The new ......
Posted on 2025-12-26
In response to growing concerns over medical malpractice in Rhode Island, state lawmakers have introduced legislation aimed at increasing transparency and accountability within the healthcare system. The proposed measures come ......
Posted on 2025-12-26
On December 26, 2025, Rhode Island's public utility regulation landscape experienced significant changes as the state government announced new measures in response to the growing climate crisis. Governor Gina Raimondo signed into ......
Posted on 2025-12-26
On December 26, 2025, Rhode Island Governor announced a major transportation initiative that is set to revolutionize the way residents travel throughout the state. The introduction of a new high-speed rail system ......
Posted on 2025-12-26
In a move aimed at bolstering economic growth and attracting more businesses to the state, Rhode Island Governor Jane Smith signed a series of new corporate laws into effect on ......
Posted on 2025-12-26
As we approach the end of 2025, significant changes have taken place in Rhode Island family law that are poised to make a lasting impact on families across the state. From ......
Posted on 2025-12-25
In his annual Christmas address to the state, Rhode Island Governor John Smith announced a series of new education reforms aimed at improving student outcomes and preparing the workforce of ......
Posted on 2025-12-25
On December 25, 2025, the state of Rhode Island marked a significant milestone in its recognition of indigenous peoples and cultures with a historic land acknowledgement ceremony. The event, held on the ......
Posted on 2025-12-25
In Rhode Island, estate planning and the administration of trusts continue to be important topics for residents as they navigate the complexities of managing their assets and ensuring their loved ......
Posted on 2025-12-25
On December 25, 2025, Rhode Island lawmakers made significant updates to the state's intellectual property laws in an effort to better protect artists, innovators, and creators. The revisions, signed into law by ......
Posted on 2025-12-25
In recent news from Rhode Island, the state's probate courts have reported a significant increase in cases as the transfer of wealth from one generation to the next accelerates. With ......
Posted on 2025-12-24
As Rhode Island continues its push towards renewable energy and sustainability, the state's public utility regulations are undergoing significant changes. On December 24, 2025, the Rhode Island Public Utilities Commission announced new ......
Posted on 2025-12-24
In a landmark decision, Governor Gina Raimondo announced today that Rhode Island will be positioning itself as a hub for intellectual property (IP) development and protection. This move comes as ......
Posted on 2025-12-24
In an effort to support local businesses and boost the state's economy, the Rhode Island government has recently announced the awarding of several major contracts to local companies. The contracts, ......
Posted on 2025-12-24
In a groundbreaking decision, the Rhode Island Supreme Court has issued a ruling that could have far-reaching implications for privacy rights in the digital age. The case in question, Johnson ......
Posted on 2025-12-24
In recent news out of Rhode Island, professionals across various industries are facing growing concerns over professional liability as the year comes to a close. From healthcare providers to lawyers ......
Posted on 2025-12-24
In a move that could have far-reaching implications for both the state and the global community, Rhode Island lawmakers are currently mulling over joining the International Convention on Climate Change. ......
Posted on 2025-12-24
In recent years, Rhode Island has seen a troubling trend in products liability cases, with a significant increase in lawsuits filed by consumers who have been harmed by defective or ......
Posted on 2025-12-24
On December 24, 2025, Rhode Island Governor signed into law a series of new regulations aimed at improving safety and efficiency in the state's construction industry. The legislation, which was passed after ......
Posted on 2025-12-24
