FirmGeorgetown, DE
Since 1990 · Serves the whole state
Serves clients statewide from offices in Georgetown and Milford. Handles the probate and administration of estates, from identifying assets and paying debts and estate taxes to distribution, counsels on will contests, and represents clients in guardianships. Founded in 1990 by J. Everett Moore, Jr. and David N. Rutt, the five-attorney firm also practices real estate and municipal law.
PracticesEstate PlanningProbateProbate LitigationGuardianshipand 2 more
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- 122 West Market StreetGeorgetown, DE 19947
FirmWilmington, DE
Since 1931 · Serves the whole state
Serves all three Delaware counties from offices in Wilmington, Newark, Dover, Georgetown and Rehoboth Beach. Handles the probate and administration of multi-jurisdictional estates and trust administration, and represents clients in the Court of Chancery in fiduciary litigation, contested will cases and elective share proceedings. Practicing since 1931.
PracticesEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateProbate Litigationand 3 more
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- 3205 Avenue North Boulevard, Suite 100Wilmington, DE 19803
FirmWilmington, DE
Serves 1 county
Serves trusts and estates clients from Wilmington and acts as Delaware trust counsel for financial institutions and law firms. Guides personal representatives through Delaware probate, advises on trust administration and decanting, and litigates breach of trust, capacity, undue influence and will validity disputes. Ranked Band 1 by Chambers High Net Worth for Delaware private wealth law.
PracticesEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateProbate Litigationand 3 more
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- 1201 North Market Street, 16th FloorWilmington, DE 19801
FirmWilmington, DE
Since 1982 · Serves 2 counties
Serves Delaware clients from offices in Wilmington and Georgetown, with its main office in Berwyn, Pennsylvania. Handles estate administration and probate, guardianships, and will contests, trust distribution disputes and guardianship abuse cases, alongside special needs trusts and long-term care Medicaid planning. Founded in 1982 by Dennis McAndrews, the firm also practices special education law.
PracticesEstate PlanningProbateProbate LitigationTrust Litigationand 4 more
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- 900 Foulk Road, Suite 201Wilmington, DE 19803
FirmWilmington, DE
Serves 1 county
Serves trusts and estates clients from Little Falls Centre II in Wilmington. Settles estates and prepares estate and inheritance tax returns and probate documents, advises trustees on trust modifications, reformations, mergers and decantings, and handles will and trust contests and beneficiary disputes in the Delaware Court of Chancery. Recognized in the Chambers High Net Worth guide.
PracticesEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateProbate Litigationand 3 more
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- 2751 Centerville Road, Suite 401Wilmington, DE 19808
FirmDover, DE
Serves the whole state
Serves all three Delaware counties from offices in Dover, Wilmington and Rehoboth Beach. Handles estate administration and probate, estate litigation and adult guardianships, with estate and guardianship work based largely in the Rehoboth Beach and Dover offices. A general practice firm that also covers real estate and land use, government relations and commercial litigation.
PracticesEstate PlanningProbateProbate LitigationElder Lawand 2 more
- Office
- 909 Silver Lake Boulevard, 1st FloorDover, DE 19904
FirmTownsend, DE
Serves the whole state
Serves Delaware statewide from offices in Townsend, Wilmington, Christiana, Dover and Lewes. Lists probate among its fields of expertise and drafts wills, revocable trusts, powers of attorney, advance healthcare directives and funeral instructions. Real estate settlements, business formation and incorporation services make up the rest of the practice.
PracticesEstate PlanningProbateBusiness LawReal Estate
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- 3171 DuPont Parkway, Suite BTownsend, DE 19734
FirmOcean View, DE
Since 1982 · Serves 1 county
Serves Sussex County from an office in Ocean View. Assists families with the administration of a loved one's estate through probate, from validating the will and identifying assets to creditor claims and distribution to heirs, and drafts wills, trusts and durable powers of attorney. Established in 1982, the two-attorney firm also handles real estate settlements and title insurance.
PracticesEstate PlanningProbateBusiness LawReal Estate
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- 118 Atlantic Avenue, Suite 401Ocean View, DE 19970
FirmWilmington, DE
Serves the whole state
Serves New Castle, Kent and Sussex counties from a Centerville Road office in Wilmington. Guides personal representatives through probate, from recording the will with the Register of Wills and obtaining letters to closing the decedent's accounts, and handles small estates and adult guardianships. A female-owned firm that also practices family law and bankruptcy; Spanish is spoken.
PracticesEstate PlanningProbateElder LawGuardianshipand 5 more
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- 2710 Centerville Road, Suite 101Wilmington, DE 19808
FirmWilmington, DE
Serves the whole state
Serves clients throughout Delaware from a N. Franklin Street office in Wilmington. Advises executors, administrators and trustees through probate and trust administration, and litigates will and guardianship contests, undue influence cases and trust disputes. Also handles Medicaid planning and elder law alongside civil litigation in all Delaware courts.
PracticesEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateProbate Litigationand 4 more
- Office
- 1813 N. Franklin StreetWilmington, DE 19802
Solo PracticeWilmington, DE
Serves 1 county
Serves New Castle County from an office on Old DuPont Road in Wilmington, by appointment. Lists estate planning and wills and estates among its practice areas, with Ciro C. Poppiti as the attorney. The firm also handles real estate settlements, small business counsel and food and beverage law.
PracticesEstate PlanningProbateBusiness LawReal Estate
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- 301 Old DuPont Road, Suite CWilmington, DE 19804
FirmLewes, DE
Since 2005 · Serves the whole state
Serves families statewide in Delaware from offices in Lewes and Seaford, with virtual consultations available statewide. Handles estate and trust administration and advises trustees through the trust administration process, alongside Medicaid planning and supplemental needs trusts. Focuses exclusively on legal matters affecting older and disabled individuals.
PracticesEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateElder Lawand 3 more
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- 1519 Savannah RoadLewes, DE 19958
Solo PracticeHockessin, DE
Since 2020 · Serves 1 county
Serves New Castle County from Hockessin. Edward "Ted" Rosenthal handles estate planning and estate administration, including the filings with the Office of the Register of Wills, alongside real estate closings, business planning and litigation. A former Deputy Attorney General, he opened the firm in October 2020 after more than 20 years at Rosenthal Monhait & Goddess, P.A.
PracticesEstate PlanningProbateBusinessLitigationReal Estate
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- 720 Yorklyn Road, Unit 5Hockessin, DE 19707
FirmWilmington, DE
Since 1992 · Serves the whole state
Serves Delaware from offices in Wilmington and Rehoboth Beach. The Wills, Trusts & Estates group administers estates from the initial probate proceedings through formal accounts, files fiduciary income tax returns, and represents fiduciaries and beneficiaries in estate and trust litigation, with elder-law and Medicaid planning. A Mid-Atlantic firm founded in 1992.
PracticesEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateProbate Litigationand 6 more
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- 1521 Concord Pike, Suite 305Wilmington, DE 19803
FirmWilmington, DE
Since 1899 · Serves 1 county
Serves clients from One Rodney Square in Wilmington. The Trusts & Estates Group advises executors and trustees on estate settlement, including before the Court of Chancery and the IRS, and represents settlors, beneficiaries and fiduciaries in will contests, trust reformation and construction, probate controversies and fiduciary-duty claims. Practicing Delaware law since 1899.
PracticesEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateProbate Litigationand 2 more
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- 920 North King StreetWilmington, DE 19801
FirmGeorgetown, DE
Serves the whole state
Serves clients throughout Delaware from Georgetown. Its attorneys and estate administrators open estates, handle court filings and distributions for personal representatives, guide trustees through trust administration, and petition the Court of Chancery for guardianships, alongside Medicaid planning and Miller trusts. Phone and video consultations are offered.
PracticesEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateElder Lawand 4 more
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- 25 Chestnut StreetGeorgetown, DE 19947
FirmDover, DE
Since 1961 · Serves the whole state
Serves clients across Delaware from Dover, with further offices in Middletown and Rehoboth Beach. Its trusts and estates attorneys handle estate administration and probate alongside wills, revocable and irrevocable trusts, powers of attorney, advance healthcare directives and Medicaid planning. Founded in 1961, it is the oldest law firm in Kent County.
PracticesEstate PlanningProbateMedicaid Planning
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- 414 South State StreetDover, DE 19901
FirmDover, DE
Serves the whole state
Serves Sussex, Kent and New Castle counties from Dover, with Delaware offices in Wilmington and Dagsboro. Its estate attorneys guide executors through administration with each county's Register of Wills, including small estate affidavits, and draft wills, trusts and Medicaid-planning Miller trusts within an elder-law practice. The firm also has offices in Maryland and Pennsylvania.
PracticesEstate PlanningProbateElder LawTax Planningand 2 more
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- 1140 South State StreetDover, DE 19901
FirmBethany Beach, DE
Since 2003 · Serves 1 county
Serves Sussex County from Bethany Beach, with by-appointment offices in Rehoboth Beach and Millsboro. The estate practice handles estate administration and settlement and prepares wills, trusts, advance healthcare directives and powers of attorney, including estate and gift tax planning. K. William Scott founded the firm in 2003, and real estate is its other main practice.
PracticesEstate PlanningProbateTax PlanningReal Estate
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- 33292 Coastal Highway, Suite 3Bethany Beach, DE 19930
FirmWilmington, DE
Serves the whole state
Serves New Castle, Kent and Sussex counties from offices in Wilmington, Newark and Seaford. The estate practice handles probate alongside wills, trusts, powers of attorney and advance healthcare directives; the firm is mainly a personal injury and workers' compensation practice. Estate planning consultations are free.
PracticesEstate PlanningProbatePersonal InjuryReal EstateWorkers Compensation
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- 1523 Concord Pike, Suite 400Wilmington, DE 19803