Delaware § 5707 - Representation by attorney.
Full text of Delaware Delaware Code § 5707 — Representation by attorney., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5707. Representation by attorney.
A party has the right to be represented by an attorney, and may claim such right at any time at any proceeding or hearing under this chapter. A waiver thereof prior to the proceeding or hearing is ineffective. If a party is represented by an attorney, papers to be served on the party shall be served upon the party’s attorney.
10 Del. C. 1953, § 5707; 58 Del. Laws, c. 382, § 2; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1;Frequently Asked Questions About Delaware § 5707
What does Delaware Code § 5707 cover?
Section 5707 ("Representation by attorney.") is part of the Delaware Code, the codified statutory law of Delaware. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Delaware § 5707?
A common citation format is "Delaware Code § 5707" (Delaware). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Delaware law?
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How does Delaware § 5707 apply to my situation?
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