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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 […]

A high-conflict divorce is one in which one or both spouses engage in destructive behaviors to intentionally delay or derail the divorce process, or to cause unnecessary emotional pain to the other spouse. In a high-conflict divorce, disagreements between the spouses are so intense and frequent that they disrupt the daily lives of the spouses […]

A high-conflict divorce arises when one or both partners resort to actions that disrupt the process or cause unnecessary emotional distress to each other. This often results in prolonged disputes and heated legal battles. Although specific statistics may differ, researchers estimate that approximately 20 percent of couples who are separating are caught in a high-conflict […]

When a relationship does not work out, it can lead to a custody battle. In the end, a legal agreement details when each parent will spend time with the child. However, when one parent is vindictive, they can abuse the child through parental alienation. If you notice the other parent is purposefully alienating you from your […]

Navigating the delicate territory of divorce requires a basic understanding of the available legal paths, each with advantages and disadvantages. Among these, “no fault divorce” is a viable option for many separating couples. This relatively new approach, which has reduced many of the former inhibitive barriers of divorce, aims to streamline the dissolution of marriages […]

You’ve tried everything. Everything to save your marriage. Talking it out with your wife, getting advice from friends, counseling, perhaps a trial separation. And, yet, things aren’t going to work out. Now what? Unfortunately, you may have to do something a bit sneaky: financially planning for divorcing your wife before asking for a divorce. While […]

In Georgia, fathers have an equal chance of being awarded 50/50 custody of their children as mothers. The outcome, however, will depend on a variety of factors, including the specific circumstances of the case, the relationship between the parents, and both parents' ability to co-parent effectively. When determining a custody arrangement, a judge takes into […]

Divorce is a personal and emotional process that can be difficult to navigate, especially if you are a Christian. When choosing a divorce lawyer, it is important to find someone who shares your values and understands your faith. Attorney Sharon Jackson is a Christian divorce lawyer in Gwinnett County, Georgia. She is compassionate and understanding, […]

In parenthood, few endeavors match the profound journey of adoption. The choice to adopt a child can be one of the best decisions of your life and can make an even more monumental difference in the life of your new son or daughter. However, adoption is often a complex process. There are many legal considerations […]