Judicial Branch, Office of the Child Advocate

The Office of the Child Advocate provides legal representation to children. OCA regularly receives referrals from biological parents, foster parents, relatives, schools, counselors, psychologists, medical professionals, law enforcement, the Department of Justice, the...

Judicial Branch, Court of Chancery – New Castle County

The Court of Chancery has jurisdiction to hear and determine all matters in equity, when monetary damages are not enough to provide remedy for the alleged wrong. Litigation in the Court of Chancery consists largely of corporate matters, partnership trust, estate and...

Judicial Branch, Child Placement Review Board

The mission of the Child Placement Care Review Board is to provide and administer Governor-appointed,  volunteer-based citizen reviews which act as an independent monitoring system charged with identification and periodic review of all children in out-of-home foster...