• In the Interest of R. J. A., a Child

    Publication Date: 2022-09-16
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Eric Crawford, (Crawford and Boyle, LLC), Monroe, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patsy Austin-Gatson, (Gwinnett County District Attorney Gwinnett Justice and Administration Center), Lawrenceville, Brandon Delfunt, (Attorney at Law), Lawrenceville, Cora Fisher, (Gwinnett County District Attorney Office), Doraville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A1062

    Court affirms re-transfer of a rape case against a 16-year old from juvenile to superior court, where the superior court had originally transferred the case to juvenile court

  • Newsome v. Graham

    Publication Date: 2022-09-08
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Wehman Newsome, (Office of the Appellate Defender), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Nicholas Martin, (Martin DeMelfi, LLC), Atlanta, for appellee; Donald Horace, (Law Office of Donald S. Horace, Esq), for other party.

    Case Number: A22A0799

    Court affirms denial of a motion to dismiss a petition for child custody modification and an order enforcing a settlement agreement regarding payment of fees and expenses

  • Haney v. The State

    Publication Date: 2022-08-25
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kenneth Sheppard, (Attorney at Law), Smyrna, for appellant.
    for defendant: Leigh Patterson, Michael Bryan, (Floyd County District Attorney’s Office), Rome, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0831

    Court affirms conviction for hindering apprehension of a criminal over defendant's contentions of insufficient evidence, evidentiary error, and ineffective assistance

  • Dave v. The State

    Publication Date: 2022-08-23
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Travis Glahn, (Glahn Law, P. C.), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Elizabeth Racine, Aimee Sobhani, (Douglas County District Attorney's Office), Douglasville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A21A1585

    Court reverses order terminating a defendant's participation in a mental health accountability program because lack of notice of a hearing violated her due process rights

  • NRD Partners II, L. P. v. Quadre Investments, L. P

    Publication Date: 2022-08-03
    Practice Area: Discovery | Fee Disputes
    Industry: Food and Beverage
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Stanford Wilson, Brent Wasser, (Elarbee Thompson Sapp & Wilson LLP), Atlanta, Max DeLeon, Fredric Cohen, (Cheng Cohen LLC), Chicago, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thomas Tate, Tyler Dillard, Jaletta Smith, (Andersen Tate & Carr, P.C.), Duluth, for appellee; Emily Hancock, Richard Strickland, (Brown Readdick Bumgartner Carter Strickland & Watkins), Brunswick, Leland Wykoff, Pigeon Forge Lawrence Lebow, Gainesville, Jonathan Lebow, Mercer Island, Miriam Roth, Mercer Island for other party.

    Case Number: A22A0595

    Court vacates attorney fee award in matter involving a motion to compel discovery against a non-party in a shareholder dispute and remands for further analysis

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  • Donegal Mutual Insurance Group v. Jarrett

    Publication Date: 2022-07-26
    Practice Area: Insurance Litigation
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Samuel Woodhouse, (The Woodhouse Law Firm, LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Charles McAleer, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0390

    Court affirms summary judgment for injured worker in an action by workers' compensation insurer to enforce a subrogation lien against a lump sum settlement

  • Trotter v. Tucker Football League, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2022-07-25
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry: Entertainment and Leisure
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jonathan Broderick, (Broderick Law Group), Norcross, for appellant.
    for defendant: Phillp Friduss, (Hall Booth Smith, PC), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0496

    Court affirms summary judgment in favor of youth football league in a negligence action by a volunteer coach, finding that the league was statutorily immune from suit

  • Ford v. Macon-Bibb County

    Publication Date: 2022-07-21
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Government | Motor Vehicle Torts
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John Dozier, Micah East, (Dozier Law Firm, LLC), Macon, for appellant.
    for defendant: Duke Groover, Lauren Schultz, Spencer Woody, (James Bates Brannan Groover LLP), Macon, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0526

    Material Issue of Fact Was Raised as to Whether Emergency Vehicle Slowed at Red-Light Intersection

  • Xu et al. v. Yonnone et al.

    Publication Date: 2022-07-14
    Practice Area: Dispute Resolution
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William Downs, (Downs Law, LLC.), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Randall Lipshutz, (Lipshutz Greenblatt LLC), Tucker, Steven Luper, (Steven Luper, Esq.), Atlanta, for appellee; Thomas Sippel, (McAngus, Goudelock & Courie, LLC), Atlanta, for other party.

    Case Number: A22A0418

    Court affirms an award for attorney fees in a dispute over a property boundary wall where respondent had refused to participate in arbitration as required by covenants

  • Herrington v. The State

    Publication Date: 2022-07-01
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert Persse, Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Charles Higgins, (District Attorney's Office for the Brunswick Judicial Circuit), Brunswick, Benjamin Gephardt, (District Attorney's Office for the Brunswick Judicial Circuit), Kingsland, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0283

    Court affirms hit-and-run convictions and rejects defendant's argument that trial court erred by failing to give a jury charge on exemption from hit-and-run liability