40 chapters · 529 sections in this title.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 9-3-1. Attorney’s lien — Creation
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Whenever the relationship of attorney and client has been entered into by an implied or express contract for service, wherein the attorney does not agree to be responsible for costs of suit, the attorney shall have a lien to the value of his or her contractual interests in the ca…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 9-3-10. Notice of repairer’s lien
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The lien provided in § 9-3-9 shall be effective only if a written notice containing the name and address of the owner, the date of the accident, and the name and address of the repairer shall be mailed, postage prepaid, to the insurance carrier insuring against damage or loss by …
R.I. Gen. Laws § 9-3-11. Liability where lien is not honored
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Any insurance carrier making any payment to the owner, his or her representative, or assignee as compensation for the repair of damage to the vehicle after the mailing of the notice without paying to the repairer the amount of his or her lien or so much thereof as can be satisfie…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 9-3-12. Motor vehicle lessor’s lien
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Every person, firm, or corporation licensed pursuant to § 31-5-33, who shall rent a vehicle to a lessee as a substitute vehicle for one owned by the lessee and the vehicle owned by the lessee is insured against transportation expenses, shall have a lien upon any payment due the o…