Lancaster Legal Blog

By Robert M. Going, Jr., Attorney Even in the best of circumstances, divorce is one of the most stressful events someone can go through. And with the problematic issues of visitation, child custody, debt, division of assets, and various other legal topics, things can get even more difficult. For those filing for divorce in Lancaster County, some basic measures can make the divorce process…

by Robert M. Going, Attorney Going through a divorce can be messy and overwhelming. It’s easy to lose track of what’s happening, what has already been done, and what still needs to be tackled. That’s why it’s smart to create a checklist. Writing down tasks, and the dates they are completed will help the person going through a divorce to keep on track, avoid missing…

By Robert M. Going Jr., Attorney Divorce is difficult on many levels. Often both parties feel anger and hurt as well as worry over how the break-up of the marriage will affect their children. Added to an already stressful situation is an often complicated legal process that can make it easy for couples to make costly mistakes. Understanding these common legal terms can help.…

By Robert M. Going, Jr., Attorney When we think of divorce, we often picture a nasty, expensive, adversarial affair where couples fight in court over everything from the custody of the children to the tiniest of possessions. But it doesn't have to be that way. As a Lancaster divorce attorney, I see many couples opt instead for an amicable divorce. An amicable divorce is…

By Robert M. Going, Attorney Divorce can be stressful, messy, and full of complications for everyone involved. Anyone considering divorce or separation in Lancaster County should seek the advice of an experienced divorce lawyer and take these important steps in advance to protect their finances, their possessions, their personal information, their children, and their peace of mind. Gather Documents Before Filing for Divorce Dividing…