Rhode Island Code § 9-1-45

Attorney’s fees in breach of contract actions
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The court may award a reasonable attorney’s fee to the prevailing party in any civil action arising from a breach of contract in which the court: (1) Finds that there was a complete absence of a justiciable issue of either law or fact raised by the losing party; or (2) Renders a default judgment against the losing party.

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