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Publication Date: 2024-02-12
Practice Area: Family Law
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Court: Delaware Supreme Court
Judge: Justice Griffiths
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Regina S.E. Murphy, Amy E. Tryon, Barnes & Thornburg LLP, Wilmington, DE for appellant.
for defendant: Dana L. Reynolds, Law Offices of Dana Reynolds, LLC, Wilmington, DE for appellees.
Case Number: 174, 2023
Trial court erred in involuntarily terminating parental rights where there was insufficient evidence of parent's continuous intention to abandon custody over child, especially where parent expressed desire to reunite and remedied the conditions that led to child's guardianship.
Publication Date: 2023-11-06
Practice Area: Family Law
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Court: Delaware Supreme Court
Judge: Justice LeGrow
Attorneys: For plaintiff: George R. Tsakataras, The Law Office of George R. Tsakataras, P.A., Wilmington, DE for appellant.
for defendant: Michelle R. Skoranski, State of Delaware Department of Justice, Wilmington, DE for appellee.
Case Number: 449, 2022
Trial court did not violate parent's due process rights by failing to consider relative's guardianship petition prior to terminating parental rights where the permanency goal had already changed to adoption.
Publication Date: 2023-09-18
Practice Area: Family Law
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Court: Delaware Supreme Court
Judge: Justice LeGrow
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Curtis P. Bounds, Kara M. Swasey, Megan McGovern, Bayard, P.A., Wilmington, DE for appellant.
for defendant: Jennifer A. Hartnett, Hartnett & Hartnett, Hockessin, Delaware for appellee.
Case Number: 22-04577
Trial court erred in sua sponte ordering husband to maintain a life insurance policy where the trial court lacked evidence regarding the policy, including when it was purchased, whether husband owned/controlled it, and the beneficiaries of the policy.
Publication Date: 2023-02-28
Practice Area: Family Law
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Court: U.S. District Court of Delaware
Judge: District Judge Connolly
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jerome Moore, New Castle, DE, plaintiff pro se.
for defendant: Lisa Moore, Bear, DE, defendant pro se.
Case Number: 22-747-CFC
Claim against co-parent alleging their fraudulent receipt of Social Security disability benefits meant for their child did not confer federal question jurisdiction.
Publication Date: 2022-09-20
Practice Area: Family Law
Industry: Technology Media and Telecom
Court: U.S. District Court of Delaware
Judge: District Judge Fallon
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Case Number: 22-mc-80-RGA-SRF
Court compelled compliance with subpoena served upon Delaware corporation where company's objections were untimely filed and some of the records sought were relevant to applicant's marital property distribution proceedings in a foreign court as applicant's ex-husband was the main shareholder of the corporation.
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Publication Date: 2022-02-22
Practice Area: Family Law
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Court: Delaware Supreme Court
Judge: Justice Vaughn
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Phillip Renzulli, Law Office of Edward J. Fornias, Wilmington, DE for appellant.
for defendant: Jonathon C. Harting, State of Delaware Department of Justice, Wilmington, DE; Renee D. Duval, Office of the Child Advocate, Wilmington, DE for appellees.
Case Number: D69724
There was no error in relying on parent's prior involuntary termination of rights to other children in terminating parental rights to another child where evidence supported finding that termination was in the child's best interests.
Publication Date: 2020-05-20
Practice Area: Family Law
Industry: State and Local Government
Court: Delaware Supreme Court
Judge: Justice Montgomery-Reeves
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Islanda L. Finamore, Dep’t of Justice, Wilmington, DE for the state.
for defendant: Stephen E. Jenkins, Ashby & Geddes, Wilmington, DE for respondent.
Case Number: D68989
Delaware law required the Department of Family Services to send notice prior to filing a petition for substantiation.
Publication Date: 2020-05-06
Practice Area: Family Law
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Court: U.S. District Court of Delaware
Judge: District Judge Stark
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gary R. Spritz, Gary R. Spritz, Esq., Wilmington, DE for father.
for defendant: Susan E. Morrison, Brandon J. Pakkebier and Daniel A. Taylor, Fish & Richardson P.C., Wilmington, DE for mother.
Case Number: D68970
Father established that he was exercising his custodial rights with respect to his minor daughter at the time mother removed the child to the United States. The court ordered mother to return the child to Mexico under the Child Abduction Remedies Act.
Publication Date: 2020-03-11
Practice Area: Family Law
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Court: Delaware Supreme Court
Judge: Justice Vaughn
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Patrick J. Boyer, MacElree Havrey, Ltd., Centreville, DE for appellant
for defendant: James P. Curran, Law Offices of James P. Curran, Jr., Newark, DE for appellee.
Case Number: D68904
"Contemplation of marriage" rule should not be extended to apply to premarital debts where rule was originally intended to apply to separate property that the parties intended to become marital property upon marriage.
Publication Date: 2019-12-18
Practice Area: Family Law
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Court: Delaware Supreme Court
Judge: Justice Vaughn
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Timothy J. Snyder and Curtis J. Crowther, Young Conoway Stargatt & Taylor, LLP, Wilmington, DE for father.
for defendant: Andrew W. Gonser, Gonser & Gonser, P.A., Wilmington, DE; Achille C. Scache, Delcollo, Werb & Gagne, Wilmington, DE for mother.
Case Number: D68814
The family court improperly incorporated the factor of "necessary care" from another statute in terminating a father's paren-tal rights.
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