Delaware residents facing elder law issues have access to attorneys who specialize in Medicaid planning, long-term care planning, guardianship, elder abuse protection, and veterans' benefits. The legal framework in Delaware differs from other states in important ways, and the attorneys listed here have experience navigating Superior Court proceedings and the specific regulations that govern elder law cases in this jurisdiction.

The statute of limitations for elder law matters in Delaware is generally 2 years, though specific deadlines vary by case type. Cases proceed through Superior Court, and Delaware's state laws may provide protections or requirements that differ from federal standards. The Delaware State Bar Association sets the professional standards for practitioners, and attorneys who focus on elder law in Delaware bring jurisdictional expertise that general practitioners often lack.

Choosing the right elder law attorney in Delaware means evaluating more than just qualifications — it means finding someone who understands the local legal system and has handled similar cases. Use the profiles on this page to compare attorney experience, read client reviews, check office locations, and identify lawyers who offer free initial consultations. Taking the time to compare options can significantly affect your outcome.

For a detailed overview of how elder law law works in Delaware — including key statutes, deadlines, and what to expect from the legal process — Read our complete guide to elder law law in Delaware. If you're ready to take the next step, browse the attorney profiles below and reach out for a free consultation.

Brian J Ferry - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 824 N. Market Street Suite 1000 Wilmington DE 19801
(302) 575-1555
Widener University Delaware School of Law
English
Delaware Bar
Unknown Status
Elder Law Estate Planning Probate
Marta Dybowski - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Marta Firm, LLC
 726 Yorklyn Road, Suite 300 Hockessin DE 19707
(302) 304-3300
Villanova University School of Law (2022)
English
Pennsylvania Bar
Unknown Status
Elder Law Estate Planning
David J. Ferry - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Ferry Joseph, P.A.
 1521 Concord Pike Suite 202 Wilmington DE 19803
(302) 575-1555
Widener University Delaware School of Law (1981)
English
Pennsylvania Bar
Unknown Status
Arbitration & Mediation Elder Law Estate Planning
William R. Peltz - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Kimmel, Carter, Roman, Peltz & O Neill
 56 W. Main Street 4th Floor Newark DE 19702
(302) 565-6100
Widener University School of Law, Wilmington, Delaware (1988)
U.S. Federal Courts Bar
Unknown Status
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Elder Law Insurance Claims
Lawrance Spiller Kimmel - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Kimmel, Carter, Roman, Peltz & O Neill
 56 W. Main Street, 4th Floor Newark DE 19702
(302) 565-6100
Temple University Beasley School of Law (2005)
U.S. District Court District of New Jersey Bar
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law Asbestos & Mesothelioma Elder Law
Norman M. Powell - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 1000 N King St Wilmington DE 19801
(302) 571-6629
Villanova University School of Law
Delaware Bar
Unknown Status
Bankruptcy Business Law Civil Rights
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