• Razi v. Burns

    Publication Date: 2020-05-11
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Rickman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ronald Freeman, (Johnson & Freeman, LLC), Union City, Janise Miller, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Shalonda Burns, Fontana, for appellee. Sally Fox, (Fox Legal, LLC), Decatur, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A1936

    Court affirms order dismissing father's jurisdictional challenge to Georgia court's authority to modify an out-of-state child custody order.

  • Brock v. Brown

    Publication Date: 2020-04-13
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Coomer
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Cindy Freeman, (Cindy Franklin Freeman, Attorney at Law, P.C.), Clarkesville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Deborah Whitlock, (Attorney at Law), Toccoa, for appellee. Matthew Skilling, (Sanders, Ranck & Skilling, P.C.), Toccoa, Gina Brown, Toccoa, for other party.

    Case Number: A19A2083

    Court affirms dismissal of guardianship petition from petitioner that had no statutory standing to file.

  • Crittenden v. Crittenden

    Publication Date: 2020-04-10
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Chief Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Teresa Crider, (Stearns-Montgomery & Proctor), Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Douglas Hassinger, (The Siemon Law Firm), Cumming, Noah Thompson, (Attorney at Law), Gainesville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A1866

    Court affirms dismissal of divorce complaint for lack of subject matter jurisdiction because petitioner could not show Georgia residency

  • In the Interest of C. S., a child (father).

    Publication Date: 2020-04-09
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Dillard
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Emily Evett, (Rose & Associates PC), Canton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Amanda Speights, (Speights Law, PC), Canton, for appellee. Courtney Goodwin, (Attorney at Law), Canton, for other party.

    Case Number: A19A2237

    Extensive Evidence Supported Juvenile Court's Finding That Biological Father Abandoned His Child

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

    Publication Date: 2020-04-03
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Rickman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Allison Bailey, Margaret Heap, (Assistant District Attorney), Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Julie Herrin, (Office of the Public Defender, Eastern Judicial Circuit of Georgia), Savannah, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A2463

    Court dismisses State's appeal of dismissal of a delinquency petition due to lack of jurisdiction

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  • In the Interest of R. M., a child.

    Publication Date: 2020-04-02
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Hodges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Margaret Heap, Kimberly Rowden, (District Attorney), Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Steven Beauvais, (Zipperer, Lorberbaum & Beauvais), Savannah, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A1880

    Court affirms juvenile court's entry of an order of dismissal of adjudication of delinquency of a minor that had been arrested for driving under the influence

  • In the Interest of L. K., Children et al.

    Publication Date: 2020-04-01
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Dillard
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thomas Womack, (Conowal, Welch, Womack & Rinderknecht, LLC), Dawsonville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Calandra Harps, Christopher Carr, Shalen Nelson, (Assistant Attorney General), Atlanta, Franklin Patterson, Audra Caldwell, (Bart Patterson & Associates, LLC), Gainesville, for appellee. Belinda Martin, (Martin Law, PC), Cumming, Gregory Valpey, (Valpey & Walker), Gainesville, for other party.

    Case Number: A19A2328

    Juvenile Court Was Not Presented With Clear and Convincing Evidence to Support a Finding That Father Failed to Protect and Properly Supervise His Children

  • King v. King

    Publication Date: 2020-03-27
    Practice Area: Dispute Resolution | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Barnes
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William Custer, Jennifer Dempsey, (Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP), Atlanta, Cary Ichter, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, Elizabeth Lindsey, (Davis Matthews & Quigley), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Randall Berryman, (Berryman Family Law), Atlanta, James McGinnis, Andrew McClintock, (Warner, Bates, McGough, McGinnis & Portnoy PC), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A20A0034

    Court affirms order vacating arbitration award in a divorce proceeding due to arbitrator's imperfect execution of his authority under an agreement and consent decree

  • Oliver v. Field

    Publication Date: 2020-03-26
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Coomer
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Anthony Oliver, Ludowici, for appellant.
    for defendant: Richard Rafter, (The Rafter Law Firm, LLC), Springfield, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A1730

    Pro Se Limitations in Vexatious Litigant Ruling Were Reasonable And Did Not Deprive Party of Access to Court

  • Cousin v. Tubbs

    Publication Date: 2020-03-25
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Dillard
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Tanya Graham, Demetrius Price, (The Law Office of Tanya Mitchell Graham, P.C.), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Philip Ladin, (Ladin & Associates Attorneys at Law), Kennesaw, appellee.

    Case Number: A19A1805

    Trial Court Abused Discretion in Awarding Substantial High-Income Deviation From Presumptive Child-Support Obligation