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  • Moore v. Hullander

    Publication Date: 2018-05-21
    Practice Area: Attorney Rates and Arrangements | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Barnes
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John Niedrach (Attorney at Law), Rome, for appellant.
    for defendant: Anthony Perrotta (Attorney at Law), Cartersville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A18A0592

    The Court vacated the award of attorney fees to wife in a dispute with her ex-husband over child custody and child support and remanded the case for the trial court to reconsider whether attorney fees should be granted and, if so, to enter a judgment containing sufficient findings of fact and conclusions of law to support such an award.

  • In The Interest Of M. F., A Child (Father).

    Publication Date: 2018-05-16
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Rickman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Tom Pye (Attorney at Law), Norcross, for appellant.
    for defendant: Douglas Fox (Fox Firm P.C.), Lawrenceville, for appellee. Rosalind Watkins (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, for other party.
    Case Number: A18A0264

    Juvenile Court Erred By Trying to Retain Jurisdiction Over Case After Guardianship Was Dissolved

  • ODwyer v. Schuller

    Publication Date: 2018-05-07
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sabrina Parker (Parker Law Firm), Norcross, for appellant.
    for defendant: Joseph Schuller, Johns Creek, for appellee.
    Case Number: A18A0710

    The Court affirmed the trial court's decision granting father's petition to modify child custody, as there was some evidence supporting the trial court's finding of a material change in circumstances warranting a change in custody from mother to father.

  • In The Interest Of R. S. T., a child.

    Publication Date: 2018-05-01
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge McMillian
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Mark Jeffrey (Attorney at Law), Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Christopher Carr (Attorney General), Atlanta; Penny Hannah (Assistant Attorney General), Atlanta; Shalen Nelson (Senior Assistant Attorney General), Atlanta, for appellant. William Collins (Smith, Collins & Fletcher, P.A.), Atlanta; Nigel Davis (Attorney at Law), Atlanta; Karen Pulliam (Guardian Ad Litem), Decatur, for other party.
    Case Number: A17A1595

    Termination of Parental Rights Not Supported By Clear and Convincing Evidence of Harm to Child

  • In The Interest Of B. G., a child

    Publication Date: 2018-04-27
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Fakiha Khan (Law Office of Fakiha Khan P.C.), Johns Creek, for appellant.
    for defendant: Calandra Harps (Assistant Attorney General), Atlanta; Christopher Carr (Attorney General), Atlanta; Victoria Wallace (VWW Law Office LLC), Decatur; Anoopa Laurens (Laurens Law LLC), Buford; Shalen Nelson (Senior Assistant Attorney General), Atlanta, for appellee. Jason Wilson (Attorney at Law), Duluth; Tadia Whitner (Attorney at Law), Norcross; Bruce Hawkins (Attorney at Law), Stone Mountain; Debra Hale, Sharon Blake-Palmer (Attorney at Law), Lawrenceville, for other party.
    Case Number: A17A1737

    Juvenile Court's Factual Misstatements and Conclusory Rulings Required Remand with Directions

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  • Borotkanics v. Humphrey

    Publication Date: 2018-04-16
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Reese
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Brad Macdonald (Hill/Macdonald, LLC), Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Rhonda Kreuziger (The Kreuziger Law Firm, PC.), Fayetteville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A17A1537

    Trial Court Impermissibly Modified Divorce Decree By Ordering Party to Sell Property

  • Wilson v. Perkins

    Publication Date: 2018-04-16
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Reese
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Brian Daughdrill (Roberts & Daughdrill, PC.), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Ryan Proctor (Stearns-Montgomery & Proctor), Marietta; Christopher Hobson (Smith, Schnatmeier, Dettmering, Collins, Reeves, Hobson & Hobson, LLP), Marietta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A17A1520

    Evidence of Parent's Earlier Nolo Contendere Plea Not Admissible in Child Custody Modification Hearing

  • Johnson v. Hauck

    Publication Date: 2018-04-10
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Rickman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sherry Campbell (Attorney at Law), Warner Robins, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kevin Bradley (Attorney at Law), Macon, for appellee.
    Case Number: A17A1805

    Adoption Petition Failed to Apprise Biological Mother of Factual Allegations

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

    Publication Date: 2018-04-09
    Practice Area: Evidence | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Branch
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lee Ashmore (The Law Office of Lee S. Ashmore), Brunswick, for appellant.
    for defendant: William Ashe (Attorney at Law), Woodbine, for appellee. Miles Hendrix (Attorney at Law), Kingsland, for other party.
    Case Number: A17A1747

    Juvenile Court Should Have Applied Clear and Convincing Standard in Determining Whether to Terminate Guardianship of Minor With Non-Parents

  • Gallemore v. White

    Publication Date: 2018-04-05
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Benham
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Odis William Williams II (The Law Offices of Odis Williams, P.C.), Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Sabrina A. Parker (The Parker Law Firm), Norcross, for appellee.
    Case Number: S17A1464

    Appellant failed to demonstrate on appeal that the trial court erred in entering a contempt order against him in a child support dispute, as he failed to attach the transcript of the hearing below, so the Court affirmed that order but vacated the award of attorney fees to appellee and remanded for further proceedings, as the trial court's order did not contain findings of fact necessary to support the award.