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  • Dial v. Burge

    Publication Date: 2024-09-23
    Practice Area: Family Law
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    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Dillard
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Todd Harding, (Attorney at Law), Griffin, for appellant.
    for defendant: LeAnne Cooper, (Petrelli Previtera, LLC), Covington, for appellee.
    Case Number: A24A0885

    Court reverses dismissal of petition for child support modification based on alleged income loss where petition was filed within an exception of the two-year limitation in OCGA § 19-6-15 (k) (2)

  • Freeman v. Freeman

    Publication Date: 2024-09-18
    Practice Area: Family Law
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    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: N/a
    for defendant: N/a
    Case Number: A24A0805

    Court vacates an attorney fees award in a divorce case and remands for proper consideration of the parties' financial circumstances under OCGA § 19-6-2

  • Wilson v. Arnold

    Publication Date: 2024-09-13
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Watkins
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: N/a
    for defendant: N/a
    Case Number: A24A0661

    Court vacates custody modification order in a child custody dispute because trial court found no material change in circumstances that would warrant modification

  • Crookshanks v. Crookshanks

    Publication Date: 2024-08-23
    Practice Area: Family Law
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    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Chris Crookshanks, Lewisburg, for appellant.
    for defendant: Barbara Claridge, (Claridge Law Firm), Augusta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A24A1069

    Court vacates and remands modified child custody and support order due to trial court's failure to provide statutorily-required findings of fact and conclusions of law

  • Barron v. Pritchett

    Publication Date: 2024-08-14
    Practice Area: Family Law
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    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Barnes
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Susan Raymond, (Hogue & Hogue (Of Counsel)), Macon, for appellant.
    for defendant: John Harrington, (Smith & Harrington), Eastman, for appellee.
    Case Number: A24A0595

    Court applies Scherer test and affirms enforceability of prenuptial agreement in divorce case

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  • Calvert v. Calvert

    Publication Date: 2024-08-05
    Practice Area: Family Law
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    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Barnes
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Onyema Farrey, (Anene Farrey & Associates, LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jerome Calvert, (Pro-Se), Powder Springs, for appellee.
    Case Number: A24A0353

    Court affirms trial court's custody and child support modifications over mother's multiple challenges to those modifications

  • Finch v. Walden

    Publication Date: 2024-08-02
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Gobeil
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John Long, (Attorney at Law), Augusta, for appellant.
    for defendant: James Overstreet, Katherine Williams, (Klosinski Overstreet, LLP), Augusta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A24A0269

    Court affirms temporary custody order in favor of father, rejecting due process and habeas corpus challenges by mother

  • Azizan v. Hajianbarzi

    Publication Date: 2024-07-26
    Practice Area: Family Law
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    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Hodges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Fazail Azizan, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Samuel Johnson, (Samuel Johnson and Associates), Alpharetta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A24A0542

    Court vacates attorney fees award in case involving a petition for a temporary protective order due to lack of statutory basis for award and dismissal of petition beyond statutory timeframe

  • In the Interest of A. S., a Child

    Publication Date: 2024-07-25
    Practice Area: Family Law
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    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Pipkin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Joshua Smith, (Attorney at Law), Dalton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Calandra Harps, Christopher Carr, (Attorney General), Atlanta, Shalen Nelson, Atlanta, Andrew Powell, (Law Office of Andrew Powell), Cohutta, for appellee; Matthew Thames, (Matthew D. Thames, Attorney at Law), Dalton, Bryan Rayburn, (Coppedge & Associates, PC), Dalton, for other party.
    Case Number: A24A0099

    Court affirms placement change for dependent child due to ongoing domestic violence concerns from her mother's husband

  • Jones v. Hughley

    Publication Date: 2024-07-23
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Pipkin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kimberly Ellison, Wayne Kendall, (Wayne B Kendall PC), Fayetteville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Tynesha Walls, (Rhodes Walls Law Office, LLC), Snellville, Dana Davis, (Tucker Davis Law LLC), East Point, for appellee.
    Case Number: A24A0567

    In multiple challenges to custody decisions involving an 18-year old special needs child, the court of affirmed contempt and attorney fee rulings but declares custody claims moot