A beach home in Delaware can look like a smart getaway, retirement plan or long-term investment. When you live in another state, though, it can be harder to spot local issues before you sign. A house near the water may come with rules, costs and risks that do not...
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Why does the seller’s disclosure matter in a home sale?
On Behalf of Tunnell & Raysor, P.A. | Apr 27, 2026 | Real Estate Transactions
You have fallen in love with a house for sale, and you are close to making an offer to the seller. But before you do, you must ensure that they have provided a disclosure report on the property. Understanding the importance of this document is critical to protecting...
3 essential estate planning tools to consider
On Behalf of Tunnell & Raysor, P.A. | Mar 25, 2026 | Estate Planning
While most people only have wills, there are other legal documents that can safeguard their wealth and enhance their estate planning goals. By considering these options and consulting with the right experts, they can effectively reduce their estate taxes and leave a...
4 estate planning questions that help you plan ahead
On Behalf of Tunnell & Raysor, P.A. | Feb 16, 2026 | Estate Planning
Estate planning often brings up discomfort, and sometimes confusion. Many people worry that starting the process means expecting the worst or creating tension within their family. In reality, most plans begin with simple questions about responsibility, protection and...
Who is at fault for a multi-vehicle pileup on US 113?
On Behalf of Tunnell & Raysor, P.A. | Jan 28, 2026 | Car Accidents
Sussex County in Delaware has many busy highways, including US-113. Many local residents rely on these major thoroughfares to get to work and handle family matters on a daily basis. Plenty of tourists and commercial vehicles also use the highways in Sussex County....
Should real estate buyers and sellers avoid sales in winter?
On Behalf of Tunnell & Raysor, P.A. | Dec 23, 2025 | Real Estate Transactions
Many buyers and sellers understandably wonder whether winter is the wrong time to enter the real estate market. In Delaware, where seasonal weather, coastal influences and local market conditions all play a role in how successful transactions tend to be, winter real...
3 issues that can complicate a real estate closing
On Behalf of Tunnell & Raysor, P.A. | Nov 18, 2025 | Real Estate Transactions
Making an offer on a property can be anxiety-inducing for many people. They have to commit to a purchase that can take a month or longer to complete. They could very well spend the next three decades living in and paying off a home. Most buyers come to the table with...
3 Lawyers Selected “Top Lawyer 2025” by Delaware Today Magazine
On Behalf of Tunnell & Raysor, P.A. | Nov 6, 2025 | Firm News
Tunnell & Raysor, P.A. is excited to announce that three of our attorneys have been selected as 2025 Top Lawyer by Delaware Today Magazine by their peers. Delaware Today Magazine sends out a yearly poll for Delaware lawyers to vote for their top peers in their...
3 common types of brain injuries from car accidents
On Behalf of Tunnell & Raysor, P.A. | Oct 24, 2025 | Car Accidents
Car accidents can cause grave damage to drivers, passengers and pedestrians. One of the most severe types of injuries that often result with a permanent disability or fatality are those that originate from the head and brain. Medically classified as traumatic brain...
Why a comminuted fracture is more than just a broken bone
On Behalf of Tunnell & Raysor, P.A. | Sep 25, 2025 | Injuries
Different types of injuries cause people different levels of concern. People who believe they may have sustained a brain injury or damaged their spinal cords are often eager to seek out medical evaluation. People with broken bones usually recognize that they need...
