• Mashburn v. Mashburn

    Publication Date: 2019-12-23
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Rickman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Samuel Robinson, (Wolford & Robinson), Chattanooga, for appellant.
    for defendant: Rickie Brown, (Attorney at Law), Dalton, Julia Hill, (The Law Office of Rick Brown), Dalton, for appellee. Joel Thames, (Attorney at Law), Dalton, for other party.

    Case Number: A19A1616

    Trial Court Must Consider Recent Evidence Relevant to Questions of Mother's Visitation and Parenting Plan

  • Hernandez et al. v. Schumacher Group Healthcare Consulting, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2019-12-18
    Practice Area: Medical Malpractice
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Reese
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Laura Shamp, Joshua Silk, (Shamp Speed Jordan Woodward), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Michael Bailey, Randolph Powell, Bailey Sabulis, Lindsey Costakos, (Huff, Powell & Bailey, LLC), Atlanta, for appellee. Kevin Spainhour, (Bendin, Sumrall & Ladner, LLC), Atlanta, Brynda Insley, (Taylor English Duma LLP), Atlanta, Donald Lee, (Drew Eckl Farnham, LLP), Albany, Gregory Sewell, (Bouhan Falligant LLP), Savannah, Darrell Thaw, (Boyd & Jenerette PA), Savannah, for other party.

    Case Number: A19A1535

    Healthcare Consulting Firm Cannot Be Held Vicariously Liable for Doctor's Negligence

  • Bell v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-12-17
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McMillian
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Brian Steel, (The Steel Law Firm, P.C.), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Layla Zon, Jillian Hall, (Newton County District Attorney's Office), Covington, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A1398

    Evidence Was Sufficient for a Trier of Fact to Find the Essential Elements of Aggravated Sodomy Beyond a Reasonable Doubt

  • Fyffe v. Cain et al.

    Publication Date: 2019-12-17
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McMillian
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Joseph Key, Kayci Timmons, (Miller & Key PA), McDonough, for appellant.
    for defendant: James Macie, (Attorney at Law), Jonesboro, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A1162

    Court reverses trial court order and grants custody of minor child to her parent rather than her grandparents

  • All Star, Inc. v. Alford et al.

    Publication Date: 2019-12-11
    Practice Area: Contracts
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Reese
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Louis Levenson, George Lott, (Louis Levenson & Associates), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Christopher Carr, (Attorney General), Atlanta, Brooke Heinz, (Georgia Law Department), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A1011

    Mandamus Is Not the Proper Remedy Where Trial Court Ruled on License Revocation After the Expiration Period

  • In the Interest of V. G., a child.

    Publication Date: 2019-11-25
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Hodges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Emma Brown-Bernstein, (Fulton County Public Defender), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Christopher Carr, (Attorney General), Atlanta, Kelly Campanella, (Georgia Department of Law), Atlanta, Shalen Nelson, (Senior Assistant Attorney General), Atlanta, Joshlynn Clark, (Law Offices of Rian N. Ervin, P.C.), Atlanta, for appellee. Lashawn Mikell, (Fulton County Office of the Child Attorney), Atlanta, for other party.

    Case Number: A19A0966

    Court reverses juvenile court dependency order and returns custody of a child to his mother

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

    Publication Date: 2019-11-11
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Gobeil
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Joshua Smith, (Attorney at Law), Dalton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Calandra Harps, Christopher Carr, Shalen Nelson, (Assistant Attorney General), Atlanta, Cynthia Johnson, (Johnson Law PC), Cohutta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A1273

    Court reverses dependency order due to lack of clear and convincing evidence

  • Steedley v. Gilbreth

    Publication Date: 2019-11-11
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Hodges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: J Graddy, (Graddy Law LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Charles Steedley, (Charles J. Steedley PC), Homerville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A1413

    Court vacates and remands child custody order due to trial court's failure to clarify if it applied proper factors to assess custody and harm

  • K/C Ice, LLC et al. v. Connell

    Publication Date: 2019-11-08
    Practice Area: Damages
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Mercier
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Zachary Cowart, (Cowart & Perry, LLP), Valdosta, Leland Kynes, (Kynes Law, LLC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jennifer Monroe, (N. Matthew Monroe PC), Valdosta, William Langdale, (Langdale & Vallotton LLP), Valdosta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A1615

    Genuine Issue of Material Fact as to Whether Co-Obligor Under Guaranty Agreement Received Unequal Benefit

  • The State v. Dean

    Publication Date: 2019-11-07
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Dillard
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Teri Walker, Paul Howard, Dustin Lee, (Fulton County Office of the District Attorney), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Lauren Shubow, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, Michael Hill, (Assistant Public Defender), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A1359

    Trial Court Failed to Adequately Address Psychological Damage to Victim Before Transferring Sodomy Case to Juvenile Court