Category: Child Custody

Most parents would do anything to protect their children. You may not feel that way when you and the child's other parent cannot agree on how you raise the child. Yet, it is always important to understand your responsibilities under the law. National Parents' Day is July 26th, and it is the ideal time to […]

Summer vacation often means family trips, beach vacations, and visits with relatives. But for divorced or separated parents, travel plans can create conflict. One of the most common questions parents ask is: "Can my ex take our children on vacation without my permission?" The answer depends on your Georgia custody order and parenting plan. In […]

As the school year ends, many families start thinking about major life changes - including moving to a new home, city, or even another state. For parents with a child custody order in Georgia, the child custody relocation decision is not just personal - it is legal. If you share custody of your child, you […]

Mother’s Day can be an emotional and meaningful time for families. But for divorced or separated parents in Georgia, it can also bring frustration and confusion - especially if the parenting plan says it is not your year to have your child. So what happens then? Do mothers automatically get their children on Mother’s Day? […]

Georgia courts stand by one single objective - to do what is in the best interest of the child. In most situations, that means providing access to care, support, and relationships with both parents. However, in some cases, that balance is disrupted. As your Georgia family law attorney, we encourage you to act if your […]

As a Georgia family law attorney, one of the most important parts of the work we do is protecting children and families from abusive situations. If you are at risk right now, and your safety or the health of your child is in question, call 911 and seek immediate care. Attorney Sharon Jackson LLC offers […]

A criminal conviction can significantly affect your child custody case in Georgia. Under Georgia custody law, judges must consider the criminal history of either parent when deciding what arrangement serves the child's best interest. The type of conviction, when it occurred, and whether it involved violence or harm to children all influence how much weight […]

Numerous challenges arise when coparents live in separate areas, have different schedules, and both deserve time with the child. If you are facing the holidays and wondering what to do when the other parent refuses to ensure fair treatment, it may be time to reach out for some help. At Sharron Jackson Attorney LLC, we […]

The holidays often mean a break from routine school hours and an opportunity to spend time with family and friends. Getting a vacation is ideal as well. While holiday travel can be beneficial, it can also be stressful when it comes to custody arrangements. By minimizing common custody complications, Georgia parents can avoid costly and […]

As the school year revs up, so does the risk of having to battle custody issues. New activities and requirements can put pressure on parents and children to make adjustments to custody. Georgia back-to-school custody issues are nothing to overlook. If you and your child’s other parent is struggling, do not wait to take action. […]