How is child Custody decided in Delaware?

When parents no longer live together, either party can file for custody of the child – either  joint custody or sole custody. The issue of residential placement also needs to be determined. Based on the best interests of the child, the court determines where the child should reside. This could result in shared residential placement, […]

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After a divorce is filed what can you expect to do in court proceedings?

After a divorce is filed, it’s important to understand what proceedings will follow. First, the other party should answer the filing. If not, a default will be granted after the jurisdictional period of six months or more in the case of a no-fault. Next, the court examines ancillary matters such as property division or alimony. […]

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