Information for The Public

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

Leonard L. Williams Justice Center

Kent County Courthouse

Sussex County Courthouse

State Holiday Calendar

Feedback

Judicial Branch Operating Procedures

Overview of the Delaware Court System

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 Access to Justice Video Series.

Civil Case Process in the Delaware Courts Video Series
The video series on Civil Case Process in the Delaware Courts includes videos on the steps of a lawsuit; starting, responding to and preparing your case; tips; and hearing information. The video series is also available in Spanish, Proceso civil en los juzgados de Delaware.

Payments

Pay Fines
Pay criminal and traffic fees.

Pay Bail

Resources

Accessibility — Accommodation requests are granted to any qualified person with a disability for whom such an accommodation is reasonable and necessary under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Learn more about how to request ADA accommodations.

Civil Case Search

Community Court

Expungement/Pardon of Criminal Record

Facility/Comfort Dog Request Form (Leonard L. Williams Justice Center)

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: