Guardianship


Contact Information


Litigants with after hours or holiday emergency filings for Guardianships ONLY that need immediate Court attention should contact the Court by email at Chancery_Guardianship_Emergency_Filings@delaware.gov. Someone will be in contact with you. Please do not use this email for communication to the Court regarding Civil Action cases. This is strictly for Guardianship Emergencies.

New Castle County

(302) 255-0544 (phone)

(302) 255-2213 (fax)

J. Renee Kinsey
Guardianship—Judicial Operations Manager

Please contact Ms. Kinsey with questions or concerns regarding guardianship cases in New Castle County.

Caroline Cordill
Guardianship—Judicial Case Manager

Please contact Ms. Cordill regarding the filing of guardianship cases in New Castle County.


Kent County

Guardianships filed in Kent County are being handled by our Sussex County office. Please call (302) 856-5777 with questions regarding your guardianship case or if you have questions regarding the filing of a guardianship case.

Documents can be dropped off at the Register in Chancery Office in the Kent County Courthouse or faxed to (302) 255-2213.


Sussex County

(302) 856-5777 (phone)

(302) 856-5778 (fax)

William Willey
Guardianship—Judicial Case Manager Supervisor

Please contact Mr. Willey with questions or concerns regarding guardianship cases or guardianship accountings in Sussex County.

Kelsey Jarvis
Guardianship—Judicial Case Manager

Please contact Ms. Jarvis with questions or concerns regarding the filing of guardianship cases in Kent County.