By Robert M. Going, Jr., Attorney Driving while under the influence, also known as DUI, is a criminal offense that could result in severe consequences. A convicted DUI driver can face probation, hefty fines, license suspension, and possible jail time. There are no discriminations against age or one’s level of experience. The penalties only depend on the level of alcohol in the offender’s system,…
By Angela M. Ward, Attorney As we get close to the New Year, many are thinking about resolutions for 2023. It is a time of new beginnings, and one of the most important resolutions a Lancaster County resident can make includes the plan to create a Will that protects loved ones. A Will is important not only for the accurate distribution of assets but…
By Dennis L. Plank, Attorney Some Lancaster County residents are struggling to keep up with debt payments. The economy has been tough on everyone, which means some people have missed mortgage payments, car payments, or credit card payments. Filing for bankruptcy provides an opportunity for some people to get a fresh financial start. For most situations, filers can decide between Chapter 7 and Chapter…
by Robert M. Going, Jr, Attorney When parents split up, it's common for each parent to want more time with their child. The amount of time awarded to each parent is often decided by a judge in a custody proceeding. However, few parents fully understand how seemingly small actions can significantly impact a judge's decision. At Going and Plank, we work hard to help our clients…
By Angela M. Ward, Attorney As 2022 draws to a close, it's time to think about new year resolutions. And one of the best resolutions you can make is to update your Estate Plan. Whether you're writing your first Will or updating an Estate Plan for the twentieth time, there is a long list of considerations. Here are nine tips to get you started. Create…
By Dennis L. Plank, Attorney Bankruptcy can effectively manage some types of debt, but it's not suitable for everyone. Many people are confused about what bankruptcy covers, who should file for Chapter 7, and who should file for Chapter 13. However, few people can "choose" which type of bankruptcy to file. Instead, the law determines which type of bankruptcy is most appropriate based on the…
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