Information for The Public - Delaware Courts

TRAFFIC ALERT - Road closures and construction delays at and around the Leonard L. Williams Justice Center in Wilmington - Fall 2024 to June 2026. Latest details on road closures.

General Court Information

Cellular telephones and other personal electronic devices are allowed in court facilities with restrictions which can be found in the Portable Electronic Devices policy.

Court Locations & Hours of Operation

Portable Electronic Devices policy

Judicial Branch Operating Procedures

Leonard L. Williams Justice Center

Kent County Courthouse

Sussex County Courthouse

State Holiday Calendar

Overview of the Delaware Court System

Feedback

Helpful Videos

Access to Justice Video Series
Informational videos to help understand complex legal processes and feel more confident navigating the court system. Closed captioning is available in multiple languages. The series includes videos on legal advice vs. legal information, navigating the court system without a laywer, understanding small claims court, demystifying legal procedures, and decoding court jargon. Watch the entire series.

Video series on civil case process in the Delaware Courts
The series includes videos on the steps of a lawsuit; starting, responding to and preparing your case; tips; and hearing information. Also available in Spanish.

Resources

Expungement/Pardon of Criminal Record

Interpreter Services

ADA Accommodation Request

Facility/Comfort Dog Request Form

Self Help

Please visit our Self Help section for more information on court proceedings, legal assistance and general information on starting, responding to and preparing your case.

Ask a Law Librarian—Submit your question to a law librarian
Please note: The law librarians are not attorneys; therefore they cannot provide any legal advice.

Legal Assistance

Legal Research—For legal research tips, please consult our guide. For further assistance, please contact one of the state’s law libraries. Contact information, locations, and hours for the law libraries can be found on the Judicial Law Libraries website. You can also ask questions online by using our Ask a Law Librarian service.

General FAQs—Answers to frequently asked questions.

Legal Glossaries:

Payments

Pay Fines
Pay criminal and traffic fees.

Pay Bail