• McManus v. Johnson

    Publication Date: 2020-11-03
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Markle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John Long, (TuckerLong, P.C.), Augusta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Amanda Bellotti, (Capers Dunbar Sanders and Bruckner LLP), Augusta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A20A1185

    Court affirms denial of motion to vacate temporary child custody orders because those orders were not permanent and were not subject to the same required findings

  • Ekhorutomwen v. Jamison

    Publication Date: 2020-10-26
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Pipkin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Donna-Marie Hayle, (Hayle Hoffecker Peacock), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Dominisha Jamison, Rex, for appellee.

    Case Number: A20A1539

    "Clerical Error" Did Not Provide Justification for Substantive Changes to Child Support Order

  • Mbatha v. Cutting

    Publication Date: 2020-10-22
    Practice Area: Contractual Disputes | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gary Graham, Erik Chambers, Carla Stern, (Stern & Edlin Family Law, P.C.), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Joann Sharp, (Meriwether & Tharp, LLC), Alpharetta, Lisa Marie Chambers, (Meriwether & Tharp, LLC), Johns Creek, for appellee.

    Case Number: A20A1303

    Court vacates choice of law ruling in divorce case and remands for application of Georgia law on property division

  • Spruell v. Spruell

    Publication Date: 2020-10-21
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Dillard
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Garnett Harrison, (Garnett Harrison P.C.), Kingsland, for appellant.
    for defendant: Mark McManus, (McManus SE GA Law), Brunswick, for appellee.

    Case Number: A20A1007

    Court reverses and vacates certain aspects of a divorce and custody decree due to trial court's due process omissions and other errors

  • Westbrook v. Eidys

    Publication Date: 2020-10-14
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Hodges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Garnett Harrison, (Garnett Harrison P.C.), Kingsland, for appellant.
    for defendant: Lee Ashmore, (The Law Office of Lee S. Ashmore), Brunswick, for appellee.

    Case Number: A20A0963

    Court vacates and remands legitimation and joint custody order for the trial court to determine if those actions are in the best interest of a child

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  • In the Interest of L. B., a child.

    Publication Date: 2020-09-29
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Chief Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James Rogers, (Law Offices of James A. Rogers, LLC), Athens, for appellant.
    for defendant: Calandra Harps, Christopher Carr, Shalen Nelson, (Senior Assistant Attorney General), Atlanta, Randall Forester, (Attorney at Law), Athens, for appellee.

    Case Number: A20A0851

    Court affirms juvenile court order terminating the parental rights of a child's mother

  • Angst v. Augustine

    Publication Date: 2020-09-18
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Colvin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Joann Sharp, (Meriwether & Tharp, LLC), Alpharetta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Shana Pennywell, (Collard Shockley LLC), Atlanta, Vic Hill, (Attorney at Law), Marietta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A20A1477

    Trial Court Erred in Classifying Alimony Obligation as Lump Sum Rather Than Periodic

  • Perkins v. Hayes

    Publication Date: 2020-08-12
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Coomer
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Brad MaDonald, (Hill/MacDonald, LLC), Marietta, Naomi Lumpkin, (Clark Lowery & Lumpkin LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Nikki Marr, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, Deana Spencer, (Spencer Law, LLC), Lawrenceville, for appellee. Deana Spencer, (Stepp Law LLC), Lawrenceville, for other party.

    Case Number: A20A0204

    Court affirms trial court order on custody, visitation, and child support over mother's objections

  • Skipper et al. v. Paul

    Publication Date: 2020-08-10
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Chief Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Richard Braun, Richard Braun, (Jones Osteen & Jones), Hinesville, Susan Cox, Marcol Harvey, (Edenfield, Cox, Bruce & Classens), Statesboro, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jerrold Hester, (Hester Outman LLC), Norcross, James Outman, (Law Office of James B. Outman, LLC), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A20A0521

    Family Law Court Erred in Setting Aside Final Adoption Decree Based on Facial Defects That Were Amendable

  • Nadal v. Nadal

    Publication Date: 2020-07-31
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Doyle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Yasha Heidari, (Heidari Power Law Group LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Emily Yu, (Yu Family Law, LLC), Atlanta, Steven Lefkoff, (Lefkoff Law, LLC), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A20A0770

    Court Vacates Contempt Judgment in Divorce Action, as No Rule Nisi Was Issued Indicating Trial Court Would Conduct a Final Hearing on the Merits of the Contempt Petition