Buying your first home is an exciting milestone, but it can also feel overwhelming. Without experience in real estate transactions, it is common for first-time buyers to worry about missing warning signs of a bigger problem when negotiating the purchase of a home....
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Why a cheap online DIY will could disinherit your loved ones in Delaware
On Behalf of Tunnell & Raysor, P.A. | Sep 28, 2026 | Estate Planning
The rise of algorithmic legal websites can lead some Delawareans to believe that a $49 downloaded will template protects their estate. People naturally seek cheap online forms, hoping to save time and money. However, saving money on automated software might create...
Can a normal CT scan rule out a traumatic brain injury?
On Behalf of Tunnell & Raysor, P.A. | Sep 16, 2026 | Injuries
A CT scan is often the first test doctors order after a head injury. However, a normal result does not always tell the full story. Many traumatic brain injuries go undetected on CT scans, leaving accident victims completely unaware of a serious condition. How does a...
What happens to your will after a divorce in Delaware?
On Behalf of Tunnell & Raysor, P.A. | Aug 12, 2026 | Estate Planning
If you recently finalized a divorce, you may wonder whether an old will can still leave property to your former spouse. Delaware Code Title 12, Section 209 automatically revokes certain will provisions after divorce, but it does not necessarily update every part of...
4 estate planning misconceptions that leave seniors unprepared
On Behalf of Tunnell & Raysor, P.A. | Jul 2, 2026 | Estate Planning
Seniors know estate planning is important, yet it remains on the list of things to do "someday." Estate planning is about more than passing property to loved ones. It also gives you an opportunity to protect your wishes, prepare for the unexpected and make life easier...
What damages can you recover in a wrongful death case in Delaware?
On Behalf of Tunnell & Raysor, P.A. | Jun 18, 2026 | Injuries
The death of a family member caused by another person's carelessness is heartbreaking. While no amount of money can bring them back, Delaware law allows certain family members to seek compensation. Understanding what damages you might recover can help you make...
Buying a Delaware beach home from out of state? Check these first
On Behalf of Tunnell & Raysor, P.A. | May 26, 2026 | Real Estate Transactions
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...
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...
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- Tips for first-time home buyers: Protecting yourself from costly mistakes
- Why a cheap online DIY will could disinherit your loved ones in Delaware
- Can a normal CT scan rule out a traumatic brain injury?
- What happens to your will after a divorce in Delaware?
- 4 estate planning misconceptions that leave seniors unprepared
