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  • Rouse v. The State

    Publication Date: 2025-01-10
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Chief Judge Mercier
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: N/a
    for defendant: N/a
    Case Number: A24A1787

    Court Partially Affirms and Partially Reverses Convictions for High-Speed Chase and Assault on Officers

  • Gibson v. Gibson

    Publication Date: 2024-12-30
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Chief Judge Mercier
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Beverly Cohen, (Attorney at Law), Roswell, Tanya Graham, (The Law Office of Tanya Mitchell Graham, P.C.), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Adam Gleklen, (The Gleklen Law Firm, LLC), Peachtree Corners, William Alexander, (Richardson Bloom & Lines, LLC), Atlanta, for appellee; David DeLugas, (Attorney at Law), Marietta, for AM.
    Case Number: A24A1774

    Court affirms high-value award in a divorce case over husband's objections to excessiveness of award and challenges based on due process considerations

  • Iyer v. Prism Hsh Properties, LLC et al.

    Publication Date: 2024-12-24
    Practice Area: Corporate Entities | Family Law
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Chief Judge Mercier
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jason Alloy, Edward Bedard, (Robbins Alloy Belinfante Littlefield LLC), Atlanta, James Hicks, (Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Lea Dearing, (Berman Fink Van Horn P.C.), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A24A1758

    Court reverses dismissal of corporate mismanagement claims and vacates attorney fee and expense award in a post-divorce business dispute

  • Lowe Construction and Development, LLC et al. v. Hudgins et al.

    Publication Date: 2024-12-23
    Practice Area: Dispute Resolution | Real Estate
    Industry: Construction | Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Chief Judge Mercier
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: P. Freed, George Green, Zachary Waldrop, (Freeman Mathis & Gary LLP), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Eugene Benton, (Benton & Preston, P.C.), Monroe, William Waters, (Ballard, Stephenson & Waters), Covington, for appellee; Brian Linkowski, (Fidelity National Law Group), Atlanta, Thomas Richelo, (Richelo Law Group LLC), Atlanta, Kevin Epps, (Epps, Holloway, DeLoach & Hoipkemier, LLC), Watkinsville, for other party.
    Case Number: A24A1647

    Court reverses denial of a motion to compel arbitration in property boundary dispute, emphasizing broad scope of arbitration clause in a land purchase agreement

  • Dal Motors, Inc. et al. v. Orosco

    Publication Date: 2024-12-02
    Practice Area: Business Torts | Consumer Protection
    Industry: Automotive
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Chief Judge Mercier
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: N/a
    for defendant: N/a
    Case Number: A24A1015

    Court affirms fraud judgment and jury damages award against car dealership and its owner, rejecting their evidentiary contentions and challenge to piercing the corporate veil

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  • Humble v. Opendoor Property J., LLC

    Publication Date: 2024-11-18
    Practice Area: Contracts | Real Estate
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Chief Judge Mercier
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jerry Carter, (Attorney at Law), Gainesville, Julie Liberman, (Julie A. Liberman, LLC), Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Brian Linkowski, (Fidelity National Law Group), Atlanta, for appellee; John Baker, (Attorney at Law), Athens, for other party.
    Case Number: A24A0823

    Court reverses summary judgment in property collateral dispute, highlighting contract interpretation over a scrivener's error and open issues of fact that precluded summary judgment

  • In the Interest of M. R. S., a Child (Mother)

    Publication Date: 2024-10-25
    Practice Area: Family Law
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    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Chief Judge Mercier
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Forrest Shealy, (Attorney at Law), Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Calandra Harps, Christopher Carr, Sanders Deen, Bryan Webb, (Attorney General), Atlanta, for appellee; Cathy Lerow, (Attorney at Law), Marietta, for other party.
    Case Number: A24A0990

    Court affirms denial of mother's motion to set aside termination of parental rights

  • In re Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities.

    Publication Date: 2024-10-22
    Practice Area: Administrative Law | Criminal Law
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    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Chief Judge Mercier
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Christopher Carr, Bryan Webb, (Attorney General), Atlanta, Joycelyn Curry, (Georgia Department of Law), Atlanta, Shalen Nelson, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Frank Nelson, (Fleming & Nelson, LLP), Evans, for appellee.
    Case Number: A24A0995

    Court reverses criminal contempt order against State Department, which had been issued on account of the Department's delay in taking custody of a defendant deemed to be incompetent

  • Boyd et al. v. Frontier Adjusters, Inc. et al.

    Publication Date: 2024-10-03
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals
    Industry: Insurance
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Chief Judge Mercier
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Selita Boyd, Eloise Boyd, Stone Mountain, for appellant.
    for defendant: Marc Bardack, P. Freed, (Freeman, Mathis & Gary, LLP.), Atlanta, Leslie Eason, (Barnes & Thornburg LLP), Atlanta, Vernon Hill, Canon Corbitt, (Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP), Atlanta, Evan Szczepanski, Atlanta, for appellee; Marc Bardack, (Freeman, Mathis & Gary, LLP), Atlanta, Grace Callanan, (Burr & Forman, LLP), Atlanta, for other party.
    Case Number: A24A0966

    Court vacates dismissal of appeal due to lack of factual findings on delay in payment of appellate costs

  • Leaphart v. The State

    Publication Date: 2024-08-28
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Chief Judge Mercier
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Brandon Bullard, Audra Murphey, (The Bullard Firm, LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Lee Darragh, Anna Fowler, (District Attorney, NEJC of Ga Northeastern Judicial Circuit), Gainesville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A24A1123

    Court affirms conviction for aggravated child molestation over defendant's contention that he was denied a Faretta hearing for self-representation and challenge to admission of evidence