Award of Custody to Grandparent Overturned In Geiger v. Allmond, 371 Ga. App. 641 (May 23, 2024), the Court of Appeals reversed a trial court decision awarding custody of two minor children to their paternal grandmother. Several cases were consolidated on appeal. Ashely Geiger, the mother, appealed the award of custody to Patti Allmond, the […]
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The following bills are among those that passed both houses of the Georgia legislature during the 2022 legislative session. Assuming they are signed by the governor, they will either be effective on the date signed or on July 1, 2022, depending on the text of each bill. SB 539 makes it unlawful under O.C.G.A. § […]
In Cupples v. Holmes (Tenn. Ct. App. 3/31/2022), a child’s maternal grandparents alleged they had significant visitation with their grandchild until the mother was admitted to an inpatient rehabilitation facility due to use of illegal drugs. After the father was awarded custody, he prevented the grandparents from visiting. The case was heard without a jury […]
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