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Protect your investment: the importance of title insurance
On Behalf of Tunnell & Raysor, P.A. | Aug 23, 2024 | Real Estate Transactions
Buying a home is one of the most significant investments a person can make. With such a large financial commitment, it is necessary to protect that investment however possible. Title insurance plays a vital role in safeguarding property ownership against potential...
FAQs about health care directives in estate planning
On Behalf of Tunnell & Raysor, P.A. | Jul 1, 2024 | Estate Planning
When planning your estate, it’s important to consider not only how to handle your assets but also how to manage your health care decisions if you cannot make them yourself. Health care directives are vital tools in estate planning, ensuring that your medical wishes...
Is an escrow always necessary?
On Behalf of Tunnell & Raysor, P.A. | Jun 8, 2024 | Real Estate Transactions
When buying a home, people often hear about escrow. It is a common part of many real estate transactions. However, is escrow always necessary? Escrow defined According to Housing Wire, in 2023, people bought more than 4 million houses across the nation. Escrow is a...
3 reasons a home purchase may not make it to closing
On Behalf of Tunnell & Raysor, P.A. | May 28, 2024 | Residential Real Estate
Buying residential real estate can be a relatively involved and lengthy process. People often need to wait for weeks after making an offer before they can close on a property. Even then, the transaction could still fall apart at the last minute, leaving them back in...
How your daily life changes after a serious car accident
On Behalf of Tunnell & Raysor, P.A. | May 21, 2024 | Car Accidents
A serious car accident can significantly change your daily life. The immediate aftermath is often overwhelming, with numerous challenges to face. If you have been in an accident, adjusting to these changes requires time, effort and support. Physical challenges After a...
Estate Planning 101 And Beyond
On Behalf of Tunnell & Raysor, P.A. | Apr 11, 2024 | Estate Planning
WHAT CAN AN ESTATE PLANNING ATTORNEY DO FOR ME? Educate you about whether you need a simple will or a more complicated estate planning document, and then draft those documents for you. Draft financial and medical powers of attorney documents for you so that you will...
4 Lawyers Named Top Lawyer 2023 List by Delaware Today
On Behalf of Tunnell & Raysor, P.A. | Nov 21, 2023 | Firm News
Tunnell & Raysor, P.A., is a FULL-SERVICE law firm that has been serving the community of Delaware for more than 130 years. Built on the foundation of providing professional, personalized legal services, we have assembled a team that has the knowledge and skill...
Traffic congestion on highways can trigger chain reaction accidents
On Behalf of Tunnell & Raysor, P.A. | Jul 31, 2023 | Injuries
Traffic congestion is an all-too-familiar problem that plagues many urban areas. Traffic congestion leads to frustrating delays and can trigger chain reaction accidents. Chain reaction accidents, also known as multi-vehicle accidents, occur when one initial collision...
3 functions that trusts can fulfill as part of someone’s estate plan
On Behalf of Tunnell & Raysor, P.A. | May 17, 2023 | Estate Planning
There are many different types of trusts that can help people achieve specific estate planning goals. People who own their own businesses, who have started a blended family or who worry about getting Medicaid benefits might want to add a trust to their estate plans...