• Belknap v. Belknap

    Publication Date: 2019-10-07
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Dillard
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Daniele Johnson, (Daniele Johnson& Associates, LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Ryan Bramblett, (Sliz Drake Estes & Bramblett Law Firm), Lawrenceville, Andrew Mosley, (Mosley Law Offices), Lawrenceville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A0808

    Court affirms ruling denying divorced father's petition for modification of child custody and support order

  • Berry v. Berry

    Publication Date: 2019-10-02
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McMillian
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Albert Myers, (Albert A. Myers III PC), Conyers, for appellant.
    for defendant: Michael Waldrop, (Waldrop & Bootcheck, LLC), Conyers, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A0858

    Court reverses order that required ex-wife to pay half of the closing costs for sale of a former marital residence

  • In the Interest of C. A. B., a child.

    Publication Date: 2019-09-19
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Rickman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William Barnwell, (Avrett, Ponder & Withrock), Dalton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Calandra Harps, Christopher Carr, Shalen Nelson, (Senior Assistant Attorney General), Atlanta, Cynthia Johnson, (Johnson Law PC), Cohutta, for appellee. Joshua Smith, Kermit McManus, (Attorney at Law), Dalton, for other party.

    Case Number: A19A0969

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

  • State of Georgia v. Duncan et al.

    Publication Date: 2019-08-26
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Hodges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert Bunner, Christopher Carr, Kathleen Pacious, Loretta Pinkston-Pope, Shalen Nelson, (Senior Assistant Attorney General), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thomas Beisswenger, David Thomson, (Beisswenger & Thomson P.A.), Athens, Jed Manton, Madeline McNeeley, (Harris Lowry Manton, LLP), Atlanta, Ashley Alfonso, Roger Harris, (Swift, Currie McGhee & Hiers, LLP), Atlanta, Andrew Capobianco, Richard Bruno, (Mozley, Finlayson & Loggins LLP), Atlanta, Valerie Pinkett, (Guideone Insurance), Des Moines, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A0292

    Court Affirms Order Dismissing Claims Against Foster Parents by Biological Parents of Dead Child, Approving of Trial Court's Conclusion That Sovereign Immunity Barred Claims Against Foster Family

  • Rowles v. Rowles

    Publication Date: 2019-08-15
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge McMillian
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lisa West, (The West Firm), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Michael Clark, (Andy Clark Law, LLC), Atlanta, for appellee. Donna-Marie Hayle, (Ney Hoffecker Peacock & Hayle), Atlanta, for other party.

    Case Number: A19A0467

    Child Custody Decision Could Not Be Set Aside For Fraud Where Complaining Parent Was Not Prevented From Asserting Defense Prior to Entry of Judgment

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  • Oni v. Oni

    Publication Date: 2019-08-09
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Barnes
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Tamar Faulhaber, (Faulhaber Family Law, LLC), Alpharetta, David Webster, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jean Kutner, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, Lila Bradley, (Claiborne Fox Bradley LLC), Atlanta, for appellee. Tori White, (White Law Office, LLC), Atlanta, for other party.

    Case Number: A19A0711

    Trial Court Impermissibly Relied Upon Equity Jurisdiction In Granting Custody to Parent Who Had Previously Surrendered Parental Rights

  • Wertz v. Marshall

    Publication Date: 2019-08-08
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Evidence | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Goss
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Joann Sharp, Margaret Simpson, (Meriwether & Tharp, LLC), Robert Stultz, (Attorney at Law), FT. Oglethorpe, for appellant.
    for defendant: Robert Patten, (Kenneth D. Bruce, LLC), Summerville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A0009

    Florida Court Lost Jurisdiction Under Uniforma Child Custody Statute After Party Acknowledged She Had Moved to Colorado

  • Smith v. Smith

    Publication Date: 2019-08-06
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Barnes
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jerimy Howard, (Attorney at Law), Villa Rica, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jennifer Smith, Kennesaw, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A0320

    Protective order reversed because hearing was not conducted in a timely manner

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

    Publication Date: 2019-08-05
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Mercier
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Carol Walker, (Attorney at Law), Gainesville, David Webster, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Michael Cummings, Michael H. Cummings II, LLC), Clayton, Karen Brouse, (Brouse Law), Blue Ridge, for appellee. Kellie Rogers, (Kellie E Rogers PC), Gainesville, for other party.

    Case Number: A19A0282

    Court vacates juvenile court's dismissal of a dependency action

  • O'Brien v. Lewis

    Publication Date: 2019-07-25
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Goss
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Chad Greer, (VanLanduyt Giles Greer, LLC), Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Nancy Richardson, Eric Wilborn, (Stewart, Melvin & Frost LLP), Gainesville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A0502

    Court Affirms Modification of Support and Custody Arrangement Over Challenge to Jurisdiction, Concluding Father Had Consented to Jurisdiction of Modifying Court