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How is Child support modified in Rhode Island divorce and family law cases?Child support in Rhode Island is not automatically modified when there is a change in circumstances. The parent must file a motion to modify child support. When a motion for modification of child support is filed a court date will be set by the clerk of the Rhode Island Family Court. In order to modify child support there must be a substantial change in circumstances.  Under RI Law, a new child support amount does not run retroactive to when the circumstances actually changed! The new child support order should run retroactive to the date of the filing of the motion. Article by  Rhode Island Attorney David Slepkow (401-437-1100) All Rhode Island Child Support Articles by RI Lawyer David SlepkowTherefore, you should not wait too long after circumstances change until you file for a modification of Rhode Island Child Support. There must be at least a ten percent change for a modification to occur unless the party agrees otherwise. You should contact a Rhode Island  Divorce or Family law lawyer / attorney to see whether you are eligible for a modification of child support.What  may constitute a substantial change in Circumstances pursuant to Rhode Island family / child support law?1. unemployment2. disability3. new dependant child4. decrease in income of either party5. increase in income of either party6. increase in cost of daycare7. increase in cost of medical insurance8. a change in the financial circumstances of the either parent such as inheritance, acquiring assets9. either party obtaining social security benefits (SSI or SSDI) or afdc benefits10. new RI Child Support Guidelines promulgated.11. loss of overtime income12 a substantial bonus of either party13 any other change in circumstances that is recognized by the Court.Rhode Island (RI) Law Article Directory written by RI AttorneysRhode Island Personal Injury Law  & Automobile / Car Accident ArticlesRhode Island (RI) Business and Corporation Law ArticlesRhode Island Child Custody Law ArticlesRhode Island Child Support Law Articles by RI Divorce Lawyer David SlepkowRhode Island (RI) Child Visitation and Custody Law ArticlesRhode Island Criminal Law Articles Written by a RI LawyerRhode Island Divorce Law Articles written by a Rhode Island Family Law LawyerRhode Island DUI / DWI and Breathalyzer Refusal ArticlesRhode Island Elder Law ArticlesRhode Island Estate Planning and Probate Law ArticlesRhode Island Eviction and Landlord Tenant Law ArticlesRhode Island Expungement Law ArticlesRhode Island Family Law ArticlesApproved Articles written by out of state Lawyer / Attorney Rhode Island  (RI) litigation / lawsuit articlesRhode Island Personal Injury and Car Accident Law ArticlesRhode Island Post Divorce Law Articles written by a RI LawyerRhode Island Real Estate law ArticlesRhode Island Restraining Order ArticlesRhode Island Slip and fall / Premises Liability Law ArticlesRhode Island auto / car / automobile accident FAQSRhode Island Personal Injury and Premises Liability Law FAQsOrganizing and Operating a Limited Liability Corporation (LLC) in Rhode IslandRhode Island Small Business and Corporation FAQS by a RI AttorneyFundamentals of Child Custody in Rhode IslandRhode Island Child Support ContemptHow to avoid  child visitation disputes in Rhode IslandCriminal Misdemeanors in Rhode Island: Plea Agreements, Sentencing and ConvictionsIs a nolo contendere plea a  criminal conviction in Rhode Island (RI)?Rhode Island No Contact Orders explainedRhode Island Probation: a Period Of Extreme Risk!Rhode Island Criminal One Year Filings Explained by a RI Criminal Law LawyerThe Intersection of Criminal Law and Family Law in Rhode Island (RI)Rhode Island Divorce: From Soup to nuts by  RI Family Law lawyer, David SlepkowUncontested No Fault Divorce in Rhode Island by a RI Family Law Lawyer"No Fault" is a misnomer: cheating, drugs, abuse, alcoholism and bad behavior in RI divorceRhode Island Divorce Residency RequirementsRI divorce: Deferred Sale of the Marital Domicile for the best interest of the childrenRhode Island Divorce FAQS- answered by a Rhode Island Divorce Lawyer.Rhode Island Divorce: Equitable does not always mean equal! 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