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#1 Whose Dog Is That? Delaware Courts Wade Into Pet Custody Fights
Jan 2 2026 // The country’s premier corporate law court, which routinely confronts the obduracy of controlling billionaires, is finding pet owners no less intractable in their deal-making. A conflict over ownership of the...
#2 Delaware Supreme Court Hears Musk’s $56 Billion Pay Package Appeal
Oct 15 2025 // Elon Musk’s lawyers will urge the Delaware Supreme Court on Wednesday to restore his $56 billion pay package from Tesla, as one of the biggest corporate legal battles enters its final stage nearly two years after a...
#3 Delaware Supreme Court Revives Workers’ Compensation Insurer’s UIM Subrogation
Nov 13 2025 // The Delaware Supreme Court has revived a workers’ compensation insurer’s claim for subrogation in a case where an employee injured while driving for her employer received payment from her employer’s...
#4 CVS Not Covered by Insurance for Opioid Lawsuits, Delaware Supreme Court Rules
Aug 19 2025 // CVS Health is not entitled to coverage from insurers, including AIG and Chubb, against thousands of lawsuits over its role in the nation’s opioid crisis, Delaware’s highest court ruled on Monday. The Delaware...
#5 Insurance Covers Settlement Paid by Stocks Instead of Money: Delaware High Court
Dec 15 2025 // A settlement paid by stocks rather than money is a covered loss that must be paid by an insurer, the Delaware Supreme Court has affirmed. The state’s high court agreed with a lower court’s ruling that the...
#6 In Tesla’s Wake, More Big Companies Propose Voting ‘Dexit’ to Depart Delaware
May 15 2025 // In the coming weeks, investors in nine public companies worth at least $1 billion each will vote on proposals to ditch Delaware as their place of incorporation, potentially denting the state’s longtime reputation as...
#7 Delaware Aims to Remain Top US Corporate Home; Texas Marshals a Challenge
Mar 13 2025 // A year after Elon Musk urged U.S. companies to abandon Delaware as their legal home and follow Tesla to Texas, legislators in the two states on Wednesday considered bills in an unusual battle over corporate law that...
#8 Texas, Oklahoma and Nevada Pass Laws to Lure Corporations Away From Delaware
Jun 25 2025 // Lawmakers in Texas, Oklahoma and Nevada have recently approved changes aimed at helping their states dip into the lucrative side of corporate litigation that Delaware, with a specialized court and business-friendly laws,...
#9 Delaware Top Court Sides With Zantac Makers in Cancer Claims
Jul 11 2025 // The Delaware Supreme Court rejected the legitimacy of expert testimony linking the heartburn drug Zantac to cancer, in a major win for makers of the product. In a unanimous ruling Thursday, the state’s highest court...
#10 Andreessen Horowitz Leaves Delaware for Nevada, Tells Startups to Follow
Jul 11 2025 // The Silicon Valley venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz is reincorporating its business from Delaware to Nevada and calling for its portfolio companies to do the same — citing concerns over bias in the state...
#11 Delaware Lawmakers Approve Bill Overhauling Corporate Law
Mar 26 2025 // Delaware lawmakers approved on Tuesday an overhaul of the state’s corporate law in a bid to keep powerful business leaders like Mark Zuckerberg from moving their companies’ legal home to another state, although...
#12 Delaware Corporate Law Reform Heads to Final Vote Amid Criticism It Favors Billionaires
Mar 20 2025 // Delaware lawmakers are expected to vote as soon as next week to overhaul the state’s corporate law to protect its business-friendly reputation, but opponents have called the bill a giveaway to billionaires. The bill...
#13 Texas Stock Exchange CEO Sees State Muscling In on NYC, Delaware
May 19 2025 // The head of the upstart Texas Stock Exchange said the state is making a serious play to reshape the US financial landscape, using new pro-business laws and a proposed ban on trading taxes to take on longtime power centers...
#14 Delaware Bill Would Limit Investor Lawsuits as Companies Consider Exiting State
Feb 18 2025 // Delaware lawmakers on Monday proposed changes to the U.S. state’s widely used corporate law that would limit shareholder lawsuits after several high-profile companies said they might move their legal home to another...
#15 Delaware Fines Liberty Mutual $300K for Advertising Discounts Not Offered in State
Apr 15 2025 // After what it says was an investigation that took months, the Delaware Department of Insurance has levied a $300,000 penalty on three Liberty Mutual companies for advertising discounts that they do not offer in the...
#16 A Look at Some Numbers Behind Delaware’s Law for Corporations
Mar 28 2025 // Delaware is poised to give corporate officers more protections in its courts against shareholder lawsuits after criticism by billionaire Elon Musk and other influential business titans that rattled top public officials in...
#17 Delaware Reports Avian Flu in a Commercial Poultry Flock
Jan 12 2026 // Delaware officials announced Sunday that preliminary testing of a commercial broiler flock in Kent County has returned presumptive positive for avian influenza. The Delaware Department of Agriculture said it quarantined...
#18 Schrager Hampson Aviation Acquires Delaware’s Einstein Insurance
Jan 13 2026 // Schrager Hampson Aviation Insurance Group (SHAIG) announced the acquisition of Einstein Insurance Inc., an aviation insurance agency based in New Castle, Delaware, Einstein Insurance Inc. became part of Schrager Hampson...
#19 Delaware Program Cuts Crop Insurance Premiums for Farmers 30%
Mar 4 2025 // Delaware has begun a program that promises to reduce premiums for 2025 crop insurance plans for producers who had an eligible plan in 2024. The reduction is equal to 30% of the 2024 total premium with a maximum of $10 per...
#20 Delaware Forest Service Warns of Elevated Wildfire Risk
Mar 14 2025 // Delaware officials are reporting that the ongoing drought and current weather conditions have caused an uptick in wildfires in all three counties. Due to an elevated wildfire risk, the Delaware Forest Service is urging all...
