• Naar v. Naar

    Publication Date: 2019-05-31
    Practice Area: Attorney Compensation | Civil Appeals | Family Law
    Industry: Legal Services
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Markle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Barbara Keon, (Barbara Keon, LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Christine Stadler, (Attorney at Law), Sandy Springs, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A0560

    Attorney Fees In Family Law Dispute Not Warranted Where Party Was Making Good-Faith Attempt to Alter Established Precedential Authority

  • Dingle v. Carter

    Publication Date: 2019-05-24
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Rickman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Celeste Brewer, (Bell & Washington LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Tanya Graham, (The Law Office of Tanya Mitchell Graham, P.C.), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A0081

    Court Affirms Court Order Finding Mother in Contempt for Failing to Notify Father of Overseas Deployment but Rejects Trial Court's Modifications of Support Obligations as Insufficiently Supported by Analyses

  • Morgan et al. v. Morgan

    Publication Date: 2019-05-22
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David Thomson, (Beisswenger & Thomson P.A.), Athens, Richard Tunkle, (English, Tunkle & Smith), Clayton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Douglas Fox, (Fox Firm, P.C.), Lawrenceville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A0239

    Grandparents Who Lacked Permanent Custody Bore Burden to Show Parent Should Not Be Granted Custody of Her Child

  • Long v. Truex

    Publication Date: 2019-05-21
    Practice Area: Attorney Compensation | Civil Appeals | Family Law
    Industry: Legal Services
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Cherie Long, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Stephen Berk, (Berk & Moss, P.C.), Decatur, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A0038

    Order Denying Custody Modification Was Supported by Evidence of Parent's Mental Health Problems

  • Schaffeld v. Schaffeld

    Publication Date: 2019-04-30
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William Cunningham, (Attorney At Law), Lafayette, for appellant.
    for defendant: Clifton Patty, (Attorney At Law), Ringgold, for appellee.

    Case Number: A18A1947

    Former spouse was not in a meretricious relationship and was entitled to continue to receive alimony

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  • In Re Sierra Leigh Wertzer

    Publication Date: 2019-04-29
    Practice Area: Family Law | Fee Disputes
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Leslie O'Neal, Leslee Hungerford, (O'Dell & O'Neal Attorneys), Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Stephen Morrison, (The Morrison Law Firm LLC), Marietta, Caryn Fennell, Rhonda Smith, Lacey Briasco, (The Law Firm Of Caryn S. Fennell PC), Woodstock, for appellee. Arthur Marateck, (Arthur H. Marateck P.C.), Marietta, for Other Party.

    Case Number: A18A1774

    Incapacitated adult's guardian is not liable for fees charged by guardian ad litem

  • Cook v. Campbell-Cook

    Publication Date: 2019-04-26
    Practice Area: Attorney Compensation | Family Law
    Industry: Legal Services
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Mercier
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Frank Hamilton, Meghan Noblett, (Hamilton Legal Services), Cumming, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thomas Rowsey, Susan Stelter, (Thomas C. Rowsey, P.C), Roswell, for appellee.

    Case Number: A18A2146

    Trial Court Sufficiently Stated Specific Findings of Fact As to Violations of Divorce Settlement Agreement That Supported Attorney Fees Award

  • Hill v. Burnett

    Publication Date: 2019-04-19
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Goss
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William Ney, (William Brent Ney, LLC), Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Shanti Nagrani, (Attorney At Law), Alpharetta, Amy Waggoner, (Waggoner Hastings, LLC), Alpharetta, for appellee. Michael D. Thornton, Lakeisha L. Thornton, Stockbridge, for Other Party.

    Case Number: A18A1655

    Court agrees that former same-sex partner's claims for parental rights and visitation were justiciable and reverses attorney fee award against her

  • Hewlett v. Hewlett et al.

    Publication Date: 2019-04-19
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Doyle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Stephen Harris, (Stephen H. Harris, Attorney at Law, LLC), Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: George Waters, (Attorney At Law), Richmond Hill, for appellee.

    Case Number: A18A1821

    Court reverses parental rights termination order

  • Grailer v. Jones

    Publication Date: 2019-04-16
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Doyle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Beverly Cohen, (Attorney at Law), Roswell, Charles Joyner, (C. David Joyner, P.C.), Buford, for appellant.
    for defendant: Nicholas Martin, Lawrence Washburn, (Law Offices of Lawrence L. Washburn III, PC), Lawrenceville, Michelle Stovall, Lawrenceville, for appellee. Michelle Vereen, (Juvenile Court of Gwinnett County), Lawrenceville, for other party.

    Case Number: A18A2101

    Court approves modification to child custody order but reverses orders granting support payments and attorneys fees.