As people age, they may become increasingly vulnerable to financial abuse. For example, relatives can misuse assets after being granted access to accounts through guardianship. Elderly people and their loved ones should have an understanding of these potential crimes...
When purchasing a home, there are many things to consider. Among these is the location of the house. With such a wide variety of residential real estate options and neighborhoods in Delaware, it's a good idea for buyers to take some time to really get to know the...
Families, aging individuals and lawyers often discuss issues related to the well-being and safe treatment of elders. But what responsibility does the investment industry have for supporting elder law issues? Investment companies and advisors in Delaware and across...
One of the most contentious issues in families is where aging family members should live. Conversations, external support and an understanding of elder law can all help in making these arrangements for elders and their families. Delaware seniors can also benefit from...
Many people think that preparing plans for their estate is merely a matter of drafting a will. However, this piece of paper alone may not complete the estate planning process for those preparing such plans in Delaware. It is important to regularly review the will,...
Buying a new home is a big undertaking for anyone. For those who are new to the residential real estate market in Delaware, the many professionals, prices and considerations involved can feel overwhelming. Keeping a few tips in mind will help the process go more...
If you learned that you are the executor of a Delaware estate, you are likely wondering what that means and what your responsibilities will be. Knowing what is expected of you throughout this process can help you avoid complications and fulfill your duties in a...
When buying a home, there are a lot of things to consider. One of the most common questions new homeowners in Delaware have is how to choose a trustworthy real estate agent. Before any real estate transactions take place, there are a few questions home buyers should...
Parents or those caring for minor dependents have many difficult decisions to make that will affect their children's future. Among these are clarifying who should care for minor children should something happen to the parents. It is important that parents carefully...
Those who are looking to purchase or build a new house may wonder about the best time to put their current home on the market. While Delaware families can be eager to sell their house for financial and personal reasons, those who do so before a new home is ready could...