At Almagno Law, we know that a past mistake shouldn’t define your future. If you’re living with the weight of a criminal record—whether from an arrest, misdemeanor, or certain felony—you may be eligible to have it cleared. Our expert team helps clients navigate the expungement process with clarity and compassion, so you can reclaim opportunities, restore your reputation, and move forward with confidence.
Not everyone is eligible for expungement, but many individuals in Rhode Island may qualify to have their criminal records sealed or erased—giving them a powerful second chance.
At Almagno Law, we help you understand your eligibility and guide you through the process with confidence.
Important: Rhode Island law has specific rules about which offenses can be expunged and how long you must wait. Some felonies—such as violent crimes or those involving serious harm—may not be eligible.
Expungement might sound complicated, but with the right legal team, it doesn’t have to be. At Almagno Law, we make the process straightforward and stress-free—guiding you from start to finish with clarity and support.
You deserve a second chance. Let Almagno Law help you take the first step.
At Almagno Law, we have extensive experience helping clients clear a wide range of criminal records. Whether you were never convicted or you’ve fulfilled all sentencing requirements, we can guide you through the right legal pathway to expungement.
When it comes to clearing your record, experience matters. At Almagno Law, we combine deep legal knowledge with a client-first approach to make the expungement process as smooth and effective as possible. We understand the emotional and practical weight a criminal record can carry—and we’re here to help lift it. Whether you’re dealing with a decades-old offense or a recent case that never led to conviction, our team will evaluate your situation carefully, explain your options clearly, and fight to give you the clean slate you deserve.
In Rhode Island, expungement means your record is erased as if it never existed. Sealing restricts access to the record but doesn’t destroy it. Both can keep your record hidden from most background checks.
It depends on your case. For most misdemeanors, the waiting period is 5 years after completing your sentence. For eligible felonies, it’s typically 10 years. For dismissed cases or acquittals, there is no waiting period.
Yes—thanks to recent changes in Rhode Island law, you may be able to expunge multiple misdemeanors if certain conditions are met. We’ll review your record to determine your eligibility.
Yes. Once your record is expunged, it will no longer appear on most employment, housing, or licensing background checks. In most cases, you can legally say the offense never happened.
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