• In the Interest of N. C. et al., children.

    Publication Date: 2022-06-01
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Family Law
    Industry: Legal Services
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Phipps
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Shantricia Robinson, Fayetteville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Calandra Harps, Christopher Carr, Shalen Nelson, (Attorney General), Atlanta, Emily Long, (Overman & Overman LLC), Fayetteville, for appellee; Lloyd Walker, (Attorney at Law), Peachtree City, Catherine Deroth, (Atlantic Judicial Circuit Public Defender's Office), Hinesville, Vickie Strickland, Moreland, Demoine Lofton, Ellenwood, Arthur Cunningham, Moreland, for other party.

    Case Number: A22A0554

    Trial Met Its Obligation to Inform Parent of Dependent Children of Her Right to Seek Appointed Counsel

  • Newton County Board of Education v. Nolley

    Publication Date: 2022-05-02
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Civil Procedure | Employment Litigation
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Chief Judge Rickman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William White, (Smith, Welch, Webb & White), McDonough, for appellant.
    for defendant: J. Burns, (J. Franklin Burns, P.C.), Atlanta, Todd Maziar, Atlanta, for appellee; Lauren Julian Loeb, (State Board of Workers' Compensation), Atlanta for other party.

    Case Number: A22A0529

    Employer's Interlocutory Appeal Was Unauthorized Under Workers' Compensation Act

  • Glass et al. v. Faircloth et al.

    Publication Date: 2022-04-06
    Practice Area: Attorney Compensation | Civil Appeals | Civil Procedure
    Industry: Legal Services
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Barnes
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Letitia McDonald, Lohr Beck-Kemp, Peter Diaz, (King & Spalding), Atlanta, Robert Reeves, Thomas Tate, Jaletta Smith, (Andersen, Tate & Carr, P.C.), Duluth, for appellant.
    for defendant: Julie Jacobs, William Banks, Christopher Carr, (Deputy Attorney General), Atlanta, Gerald Davidson, (Mahaffey Pickens Tucker, LLP), Lawrenceville, Ann Ferebee, Jennifer Odom, (Bryan Cave LLP), Atlanta, James Manley, Jill Kuhn, (Troutman Sanders LLP), Atlanta, Whitney Groff, (Georgia Office of the Attorney General), Atlanta, William Withrow, Kathleen Campbell, (Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders LLP), Atlanta, Nicholas Bedo, (Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A21A1737

    Order Directing Trust to Pay Trustee's Legal Fees Was Directly Appealable as Mandatory Interlocutory Injunction

  • Yanes v. Escobar

    Publication Date: 2022-03-30
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Family Law | Real Estate
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lloyd Matthews, (Attorney at Law), Canton, for appellant.
    for defendant: T Bushnell, (Bushnell & Drye, LLC), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0315

    Appeal Was Subject to Discretionary Appeal Procedure and Shortened Appeal Deadline And Was Therefore Untimely Filed

  • McAlister v. Clifton

    Publication Date: 2022-01-03
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Ellington
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Penelope W. Rumsey, (Rumsey & Ramsey), Atlanta, Linda T. F. Day, (The Day Firm, LLC), Stone Mountain, for appellant.
    for defendant: Denise Danielle VanLanduyt, (Vanlanduyt Greer, LLC), Decatur, Tahira Plunkett Piraino, (Piriano Law), Tucker, for appellee.

    Case Number: S22A0144

    Appeal From Custody Order Became Moot After Child Reached Age of 18

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  • Tucker et al. v. Crystal Clear Luxury Pools, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2021-11-05
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Contractual Disputes
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Phipps
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Eli Tucker, Jefferson, Crystal Tucker, Jefferson, for appellant.
    for defendant: Donald Osborne, (Attorney at Law), Norcross, for appellee.

    Case Number: A21A1239

    Appellants' Pro Se Brief Lacked Necessary Argument and Citations to Authority

  • Romich v. All Secure, Inc. et al.

    Publication Date: 2021-11-02
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals
    Industry: Legal Services
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Dillard
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Cheryl Romich, Kathleen, for appellant.
    for defendant: Joseph Angersola, Rachel Mathews, Stacy Drackwicz, (Swift Currie McGhee & Hiers LLP), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A21A1713

    Court dismisses appeal that was filed pro se because appellant was still represented by counsel of record at the time of the filing of the notice of appeal

  • Kawanna Brown as the Administrator of The Estate of Jeronta Brown, Deceased et al. v. Quiggley et al.

    Publication Date: 2021-09-27
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Trusts and Estates
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Hodges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Harry Daniels, (Daniels and Cauble, P.C.), Newnan, for appellant.
    for defendant: Laura Johnson, (Chief Assistant County Attorney Dekalb County Law Department), Decatur, Dennis Lovell, Jay O'Brien, (Carlock, Copeland, Semler & Stair, LLP), Atlanta, Rebecca Dobras, (Attorney at Law), Decatur, Ellen Abt, (Kendall Law Group, LLC), Douglasville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A21A1150

    Court affirms dismissal of an estate's appeal where the estate unreasonably and inexcusably failed to file a transcript of trial court proceedings for more than two years

  • IDI Logistics, LLC v. The City of Douglasville et al.

    Publication Date: 2021-09-13
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals
    Industry: Transportation
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Warren
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kathryn M. Zickert, Dennis John Webb, Jr., (Smith, Gambrell, & Russell, LLP), Atlanta, Joseph Alexander Brock, (Smith, Gambrell, & Russell, LLP), Alpharetta, Joseph Hodgson Fowler, (Hartley, Rowe & Fowler), Douglasville, for Appellant.
    for defendant: Theodore Paul Meeker, (Sumner Meeker, LLC), Newnan, for appellee; Joshua Adam Scoggins, (Miles Hansford & Tallant, LLC), Cumming, Amicus Appellant.

    Case Number: S21D1267

    Court denies petitioner's application for a discretionary appeal regarding the rejection of the petitioner's rezoning application to a City

  • Redmond Park Hospital LLC d/b/a Redmond Regional Medical Center v. Floyd Health Care Management Inc. d/b/a Floyd Medical Center et al.

    Publication Date: 2021-08-11
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Civil Procedure | Health Care Law
    Industry: Health Care
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Chief Judge Rickman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Joshua Belinfante, Daniel Monahan, (Robbins Ross Alloy Belinfante Littlefield, LLC), Atlanta, Stephen Ecenia, (Rutledge Ecenia, P. A.), Tallahassee, for appellant.
    for defendant: Julius Peek, Benjamin Stell, (McRae Smith Peek Harman & Monroe LLP), ROME, Armando Basarrate, Elizabeth Kitchens, Grace Kopache, (Parker, Hudson, Rainer, & Dobbs LLP), Atlanta; Christopher Carr, Margaret Eckrote, Robin Cohen, Dale Cecka, (Assistant Attorney General, State of Georgia), Atlanta, Daniel Walsh, Frank Berry, Office General Counsel, (Department of Community Health) Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A21A0086

    Hospital's Initial Failure to File Timely Intervention Requests Precluded Later Requests to Intervene in Competitors' Appeals