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Delaware residents name an executor in their last will and testaments so that the executor will carry out their final wishes. Sometimes, the executor may pass away, causing complications. In this event, a successor executor named in the will takes over the estate. The...
Managing guns in your Delaware estate refers to the transfer of a firearm in an estate plan. Your estate in Delaware can gift a gun to a designated person listed in your will. If you leave no instructions in your will, the executor can choose what to do with the gun....
High-asset divorces present Delaware couples with challenges that may require deliberation and cooperation. The circumstances comprising a high-asset divorce make the process a balancing act between the two parties since the value of the assets calls for careful...
As an equitable property state, Delaware divides debts and assets from a divorce based on what's fair. The court considers what each person contributed and sacrificed to their marital wealth. Married couples may be able to negotiate with each other as well. Close or...
A large number of military families live in the state of Delaware. One of the most frequent concerns of these families involves finding ways to help their children deal with the stress and uncertainty of deployment. Although explaining the process to children may...
When a Delaware couple makes the difficult decision to dissolve their marriage, it impacts everyone. The divorcees must adjust to a “new normal,” but if the couple has any children, the impact is even more significant. Childhood development is a complicated area, but...
Estate planning attorneys in Delaware and around the country have to know a lot of Latin terms, but per stirpes and per capita may be the two that they encounter most often. These legal terms are both used to describe the way a testator’s assets are distributed if one...
Child custody is a sensitive and often contentious issue in Delaware divorce cases. One popular custody arrangement is the alternating week schedule, where the child spends one week with one parent and the following week with the other parent. While this arrangement...
Groups advocating for the legalization of recreational marijuana in Delaware were crestfallen in May 2022 when Gov. John Carney exercised his veto power to quash a bill that would have given them what they wanted. Carney has vowed to block all legalization efforts,...
Estate planning is a way for you to ensure that someone carries out your wishes after you pass or when you are incapacitated. This way, a designated individual you trust assumes control over your financial and medical affairs when you cannot do so as a Delaware...
