This page lists statewide free court record search links and other online resources for Rhode Island courts. Additional free court record search and online resources may be available in Rhode Island at the individual county or court level. Please select an individual county in Rhode Island to see online court records resources that are not listed here.
Searching case records in Rhode Island courtsSearch Criminal Case Information report broken linkThe Adult Criminal Information Database can be searched by defendant name, date range, case type and case identification number. Search Criminal Case Calendar Information report broken linkSearch calendar and docket information by date range, event type, judge and location.
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Published opinions and ordersSuperior Court Decisions report broken linkPublished decisions from the Superior Court are organized by date.
Self help, legal research, general informationOnline Legal Research Resources report broken linkIncluding access to Rhode Island laws and other legal materials. Family Court Information report broken linkAnswers to frequently asked questions about juvenile and domestic relations cases. Traffic Ticket Information report broken linkInformation related to civil traffic violations, including payment options and the court process in Traffic Tribunals and Municipal Courts. Workers Compensation Court Information report broken linkAnswers to frequently asked questions about Workers' Compensation Court. General Court Process Information report broken linkInformation about the civil case process and the criminal case process in Superior Court. Legal Information and Self-Help Resources report broken linkLegal topics include Consumer, Criminal, Disability, Education, Employment, Family, Housing, Immigration, Health Care and other legal issues. Specific issues include Domestic Violence, Child Custody, Child Support, Landlord-Tenant, Debt Collection and Individual Rights. Children's Rights and Legal Information report broken linkThe Rhode Island Office of the Child Advocate offers online legal information about the rights of children, including information about family court, emancipation, state custody, child employment, education rights, teen drivers and other legal issues related to children. Child Support Services report broken linkThe Rhode Island Office of Child Support Services offers information and resources related to child support, including interstate services, forms and information about child support services. State Court Administration report broken linkIncluding descriptions of administrative departments and programs, such as the Disciplinary Board, State Law Library and Judicial Records Center. Traffic and Motor Vehicle Information report broken linkThe Rhode Island Division of Motor Vehicle offers information related to traffic laws, motor vehicle laws, driver licenses and state IDs.
Legal aid, free services, lawyer referralFind Free Legal Assistance report broken linkSearch online for legal assistance and other community organizations offering court-related services by city, county and zip code. Lawyer Referral Services report broken linkThe Rhode Island Bar Association lists lawyer referral services and information about attorneys, including complaints about attorney conduct. Find Lawyers by Name report broken linkThe Rhode Island Bar Association offers an online search service for bar association members by attorney name. Public Defender Services report broken linkThe Rhode Island Office of the Public Defender offers legal information about criminal law in English and Spanish, contact information and general information about free and low-cost criminal defense representation.
Forms and related informationOnline Court Forms report broken linkIncluding Superior Court, Family Court, District Court, Workers' Compensation Court and Traffic Tribunal forms. Online Probate Court Forms report broken linkForms are organized by case type, including Administration and Wills, Guardianship, Name Change and Adoption. Small Claims Court Forms and Instructions report broken linkLegal information for plaintiffs and defendants, information about mediation and other court-related services and an online Notice of Suit form. Landlord-Tenant Court Forms and Information report broken linkLegal information and a variety of online court forms for landlord-tenant cases. Voluntary Adoption Reunion Registry Forms and Information report broken linkAn online form and contact information for the Rhode Island Voluntary Adoption Reunion Registry program. Attorney Complaint Form and Information report broken linkThe Rhode Island Judiciary provides information about the Disciplinary Board and how to make a complaint about a lawyer, including an online complaint form.
Online fine paymentsPay Traffic Tickets Online report broken linkFind and pay fines for civil citations filed in the Rhode Island Traffic Tribunal and Clovis Municipal Court. Search options include citation number, defendant name and drivers license data.
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