Category: Georgia Divorce & Custody

In Georgia, divorcing couples can divide their assets through mediation by working with a neutral mediator to reach an agreement on how to split marital property fairly. Georgia follows equitable distribution principles, meaning assets are divided fairly but not necessarily equally, taking into account factors like each spouse's contributions, financial circumstances, and needs. Agreements reached […]

Who pays for college after divorce in Georgia? With the cost of college education on the rise, many students still expect their parents to meet these financial obligations. However, divorce changes that obligation to some degree. If your child is heading to college, there are some essential questions about college costs after divorce that you […]

Domestic violence is a devastating, physically and emotionally crushing act that can change the course of a person’s life. October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and the ideal time to discuss not only what domestic violence is but what to do if you are a victim. Georgia Family Law Attorney Sharon Jackson LLC provides one-on-one […]

You need a Georgia family lawyer. No matter what you are facing right now, or how complex it may seem, having an attorney who fits the situation is critical. That means the lawyer needs to be someone you can trust to navigate the legal matter with efficiency and conviction. At Attorney Sharon Jackson, LLC, we […]

Military families sacrifice far more than most realize. Many times, when military families face complicated, life-changing situations, like divorce, the process and implications are far more so than what is commonly expected in a non-military event. At Attorney Sharon Jackson LLC, we believe in providing military families with exceptional support even through the difficult times. […]

FAQs from a Gwinnett County, Georgia Divorce Lawyer serving all of metro Atlanta Life insurance is a financial protection tool, one that will provide your heirs with the financial resources they need should something happen to you. Life insurance and divorce in Georgia can be confusing. If you were the beneficiary, you may no longer […]

Divorce happens because people cannot get along and benefit from living a life separate from each other. When there are children involved, that process becomes more challenging and often results in the need for enhanced communication strategies that can streamline the way people interact. Most parents want to support their children’s best interests, but the […]

If you are divorcing in Georgia, there is a strong possibility that you have heard of the two main types of divorce: no-fault uncontested divorce vs. no-fault contested divorce. You may be curious about the differences between these two divorces and which is best for you and your situation. Finding out this information is an […]

October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. It is the perfect time for individuals to learn and become aware of how to protect themselves from physical abuse in divorce. This is extremely important as many believe they have no way out of their abusive and unhappy marriages. However, a domestic violence divorce lawyer knows the […]

revised December 15, 2023 December is here, bringing in the end-of-the-year festivities and the holiday season. You may be thinking that you should continue to put off filing for divorce and wait until the new year. However, Georgia divorce and family law attorney Sharon Jackson does not recommend waiting until January to carry out your […]