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  • Lindley v. The State

    Publication Date: 2018-06-04
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Rickman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: George Law (Whitmer and Law), Gainesville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Lee Darragh (District Attorney, NEJC of GA), Gainesville; Laura Lukert (Northern Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office), Athens, for appellee.
    Case Number: A18A0299

    Prosecution Failed to Prove Defendant Ever Possessed or Controlled Pornographic Images Found on Tablet

  • Findley v. City Of Atlanta et al.

    Publication Date: 2018-06-04
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Personal Injury | Premises Liability
    Industry: Real Estate | State and Local Government
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Chief Judge Dillard
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael Findley, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Veronica Hoffler, M. Stewart (City of Atlanta Department of Law), Atlanta; Scott Cahalan, Darren Rowles (Smith Gambrell & Russell LLP), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A18A0446

    Trial Court Erred In Granting Summary Judgment Motion Without First Moving on Motion to Amend Complaint

  • Francis v. Chavis

    Publication Date: 2018-06-04
    Practice Area: Contractual Disputes | Motor Vehicle Torts | Personal Injury
    Industry: Insurance
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge McMillian
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Terry Jackson (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kevin Reardon (Waldon Adelman Castilla Hiestand & Prout), Atlanta; Daniel Prout, Morgan Allyn (Waldon Adelman Castilla Hiestand & Prout), Atlanta, for appellee. Robert Harrison, Sarah Akinosho (Downey & Cleveland, LLP), Marietta, for other party.
    Case Number: A18A0317

    Genuine Issue of Material Fact As To Whether Accident Victim Agreed to Settlement Offer

  • The State v. Voyles

    Publication Date: 2018-06-04
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Andrews
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Donald Donovan (District Attorney), Dallas; Anthony Williams (Assistant District Attorney), Dallas; Ashley Cox, Dallas, for appellant.
    for defendant: Candace Rader (Attorney at Law), Carrollton, for appellee.
    Case Number: A18A0771

    Probative Value of Evidence of Prior Similar DUI Arrests Substantially Outweighed Potential Prejudice

  • In The Interest Of S. A. D. et al., children.

    Publication Date: 2018-06-01
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Miller
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David Lipscomb (Attorney at Law), Lawrenceville; James Outman (Law Office of James B. Outman, LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Christopher Carr (Attorney General), Atlanta; Penny Hannah (Assistant Attorney General), Atlanta; Lee Moss (Prior, Daniel, and Wiltshire, LLC), Madison; Shalen Nelson (Senior Assistant Attorney General), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A18A0306

    Mothers' Appellate Challenges to Custody Transfer Was Mooted by Their Voluntary Relinquishment of Custody to Grandparents for Adoption

  • Brantley v. Brantley

    Publication Date: 2018-05-29
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Chief Judge Dillard
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Eugene Chambers, Paul Duckworth (McLain & Merritt PC), Atlanta; Taylor Drake (Glover & Davis PA), Newnan, for appellant.
    for defendant: Alan Connell (Attorney at Law), for appellee.
    Case Number: A18A0343

    Trial Court Applied Incorrect Standard in Determining That Antenuptial Agreement Was Unenforceable

  • Bi-Lo, LLC v. Green, et al.

    Publication Date: 2018-05-28
    Practice Area: Personal Injury | Premises Liability
    Industry: Retail
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Miller
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Scott Kelly (Fulcher Hagler LLP), Augusta, for appellant.
    for defendant: David Dekle (Attorney at Law), Augusta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A18A0743

    No Liability for Slip-And-Fall Where Store Manager Lacked Reasonable Time to Remedy Dangerous Condition

  • Langley v. MP Spring Lake, LLC

    Publication Date: 2018-05-23
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Landlord Tenant Law | Premises Liability | Real Estate
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Chief Judge Dillard, C.J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Matthew Gebhardt (Gebhardt Law Firm), Jonesboro, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jacob Daly (Freeman, Mathis & Gary, LLP), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A18A0193

    Tenant's Premises Liability Action Against Landlord Was Barred By Contractual Limitation Period Stated in Lease

  • Ramirez v. The State

    Publication Date: 2018-05-23
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Barnes
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jason Hood (Attorney at Law), Calhoun, for appellant.
    for defendant: Rosemary Greene (District Attorney), Calhoun; Sharon Fox (Gordon County District Attorney's Office), Calhoun, for appellee.
    Case Number: A18A0502

    Defendant Who Was Not Present at Bench Conference When Attorneys and Judge Discussed Jury Selection Issues Was Not Denied His Right To Be Present At All Trial Proceedings

  • Pate v. Brian Sadlock

    Publication Date: 2018-05-23
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Phipps
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Mary Durant (Attorney at Law), Tucker; Kimberly Dymecki (Attorney at Law), Atlanta; Gregory Golden (Kupferman & Golden), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Todd Boyce (Boyce Larsen LLC), Decatur; Adriana de la Torriente (Torriente Marum LLC), Decatur, for appellee. Cherese Clark-Wilson (Clark Lowery & Lumpkin LLC), Atlanta, for other party.
    Case Number: A18A0395

    Trial Court Increased Grandparents' Visitation Rights Without Applying Required Standard