Rule 18 – Joinder of Claims and Remedies

A party asserting a claim to relief as an original claim, counterclaim, cross-claim, or third-party claim, may join, either as independent or as alternate claims, as many claims as that party has against an opposing party. Del. Fam. Ct. R. Civ. P. 18

Rule 17 – Parties; capacity

(a) Real party in interest.(1) Every action shall be pursued in the name of the real party in interest. The real party in interest is the party who actually possesses the right being asserted and has a legal right to enforce the claim.(2) The following may sue in...

Rule 16.1 – Voluntary Arbitration

Voluntary binding arbitration shall be available in all matters involving property division, spousal support, and alimony. There shall be established an Arbitration Committee of the Family Court (the Arbitration Committee). The Chief Judge of Family Court shall...

Rule 15 – Amended and Supplemental Pleadings

(a) Amendments. A party may amend the party’s pleading once as a matter of course at any time before a responsive pleading is served or, if the pleading is one to which no responsive pleading is required or permitted and the action has not been placed upon the...