• Plummer v. Plummer

    Publication Date: 2019-02-04
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Boggs
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jacqueline Nicole Fortier, (Garnett Harrison, PC.), Kingsland, for appellant.
    for defendant: Joseph E. East, Joseph Remington East, (Joe East Law, PC), Kingsland, for appellee. Audrey Shapiro Chapman, (Audrey Shapiro Chapman PC), Brunswick, Therese S. Barnes, (Georgia Supreme Court), Atlanta, for other party.

    Case Number: S18G0146

    Family Law Court Retained Jurisdiction Over Custody Proceeding Even After Child and Both Parents No Longer Resided in Georgia

  • Jackson v. Brown

    Publication Date: 2019-01-11
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Barnes
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Fred White, (Fred White, Lawyer), Loganville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Aaron Thomas, (Aaron Thomas Law, LLC), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A18A2097

    Court Vacates Order of Attorney's Fees and Costs Due to Trial Court's Failure to Identify Proper Basis for Award

  • Jenkins v. Jenkins

    Publication Date: 2019-01-10
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Goss
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Shannan Oliver, John Phillips, (Bloom Parham, LLP), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Ashley Brightwell, Eleanor Kasper, (Alston & Bird LLP), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A18A1463

    Court Affirms Protective Order Barring Father From Contact Child Whom He Harassed and Threatened

  • Beavers et al. v. Provost, Director

    Publication Date: 2019-01-03
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Bethel
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jack Beavers, Rockmart, for appellant.
    for defendant: Penny Hannah, Christopher M. Carr, Annette M. Cowart, Shalen S. Nelson, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Gayle Abramson, Dallas, for appellee

    Case Number: S18A1479

    Court Affirms Dismissal of Petition for Habeas Relief as Improper Means of Seeking Relief in Dispute Between Division of Child and Family Services and Parents Whose Children Were Taken by DCFS

  • Buchanan v. Buchanan

    Publication Date: 2018-11-26
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Gobeil
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Richard Schrade, (Attorney at Law), McDonough, for appellant.
    for defendant: Johnnie Caldwell, (Caldwell & Irvin, Attorneys at Law, LLC), Thomaston, for appellee.

    Case Number: A18A1345

    Court Reverses Order Granting Motion to Enforce Settlement by Wife Seeking to Finalize Divorce Based on Handwritten Notes from Conversation With Her Husband

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  • In The Interest of K. B., a child.

    Publication Date: 2018-11-12
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Doyle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Leo Beckmann, Wendy Furey, (Beckmann & Furey, LLP), Savannah, Christopher Carr, (Attorney General), Atlanta, Annette Cowart, (Georgia Department of Law), Atlanta, Penny Hannah, (Assistant Attorney General), Atlanta, Shalen Nelson, (Senior Assistant Attorney General), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Van'Nessa Lotson, (Attorney at Law), Savannah, for appellee. Diette Barnwell Neal, (Attorney at Law), Savannah, Charlotte Fleming, (Attorney at Law), Bloomingdale, for Other Party.

    Case Number: A18A1378

    Juvenile court has no jurisdiction over an 18-year old unless all statutory elements are met.

  • Bridger v. Franze

    Publication Date: 2018-11-06
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Gobeil
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Nancy Jordan, (Warner, Bates, McGough, McGinnis & Portnoy), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Martin Franze, Aspen, for appellee.

    Case Number: A18A1230

    Parenting plan and child support award modified to comply with statute

  • Borgers v. Borgers

    Publication Date: 2018-11-02
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Mercier
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Joel Thornton, (IHRG), Rome, for appellant.
    for defendant: Samir Patel, (White, Choate and Watkins), Cartersville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A18A0910

    No modification of a custody agreement via contempt proceedings

  • Phillips v. Phillips

    Publication Date: 2018-10-24
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Barnes
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Richard Sanders, (Attorney at Law), Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Melinda Phillips, Savannah, for appellee.

    Case Number: A18A1193

    Court Reverses Trial Court Order to Divide Military Retirement Benefits Between Divorcees

  • In the Interest of G. M. et al., Children (Mother).

    Publication Date: 2018-10-24
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Chief Judge Dillard
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Tommy Thigpen, (Tommy L. Thigpen, LLC.), Valdosta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Calandra Harps, Christopher Carr, (Assistant Attorney General), Atlanta, Charles Reddick, (Charles R. Reddick, P.C.), Homerville, Shalen Nelson, (Senior Assistant Attorney General), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A18A0949

    Court Reverses Juvenile Court's Order Granting Temporary Custody of Minor Children to Division of Child and Family Services