We are pleased to announce that Ferry Joseph, P.A. Managing Director, David J. Ferry, Jr., was named a Top Lawyer for 2021 by Delaware Today magazine. Mr. Ferry has been named a Top Lawyer every year since 1999. Congratulations to all who were named!
Ferry Joseph, P.A. was pleased to accept the Christopher W. White Distinguished Access to Justice Award for Leadership and Pro Bono Work. The award honors firms who serve the indigent and whose attorneys do pro bono work for Delawareans in need. For over 30 years, Ferry Joseph has been committed to serving our area in estate, trust, and guardianship matters.
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the world in many different ways. International travel is restricted, many businesses have shifted to remote work for their employees, and a majority of school aged children are learning through remote means such as Zoom. Similarly, many firms have shifted to remote legal work in order to meet the needs of aging adults and to ensure their ability to offer continuing legal services. However, the […]
This estate action originated in the Court of Chancery with the filing of a Verified Petition for Review of Proof of Will and for Equitable Relief on July 16, 2019. The decedent, Tracy M. Ricks, Jr., passed away on December 20, 2018. A dispute arose regarding the distribution of the decedent’s estate. The Petitioner believed that the decedent passed away intestate. Respondent attempted to open an estate for the decedent […]
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Game Stop: Dismissals with Prejudice
Faced with abusive and serial bankruptcy cases, courts have fashioned various sanctions to put a stop to gaming the system. The favored sanction of the majority of courts is to enter an order of dismissal with prejudice under Section 349(a) of the Bankruptcy Code that adds a condition prohibiting refiling another bankruptcy case for a set period of time. See Lundin on Chapter 13 Sec. 153.3 “Court-Imposed Conditions and Restrictions […]