Issue of February 27th, 2008

Judge Del Pesco to Retire From Superior Ct. in May

The Delaware Superior Court is due to lose a ground-breaking jurist in May when Judge Susan C. Del Pesco of New Castle County has said she will retire.    More


Delaware Supreme Court Reverses Ruling in Mold Case

The Delaware Supreme Court recently reversed a grant of summary judgment in Sullivan v. The Standard Fire Insurance Co., stating that whether a wind storm that damaged a condominium was the proximate cause of damage to the personal property inside was an issue of fact for trial.    More


Value of License Plate Creates Battle Over Bankruptcy Plan

The facts sound like a law-school hypothetical: an 86-year-old man files for Chapter 7 bankruptcy (total liquidation), and schedules no valuable assets.    More



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