On February 11, 2022, the Georgia Court of Appeals affirmed Julia Bell's conviction for elder exploitation. She was originally indicted…
In In re Estate of Curvan, 362 Ga. App. 665 (2022), Sharon Lavant offered a July 31, 2019 Will of…
O.C.G.A. § 53-3-5 allows a surviving spouse or minor child to file a claim for Year's Support. Although there are…
Appeal Route From Article 6 Probate Court In Spence v. Dep't of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, 359 Ga. App.…
In In re Estate of Jenkins, 358 Ga. App. 254 (2021), the ward (Shaun Jenkins) sustained profound injuries as an…
(Last updated 8/8/2023) The central and initial issue in every guardianship and conservatorship case is whether the proposed ward has…
Determining Which Property is the Exempt Homeplace; Whether Jointly Owned Second Property was Exempt. Petitioner lived at her residence in…
Former OCGA § 24-3-18 (now § 24-4-826) provides a hearsay exception for medical reports in civil cases without requiring the…
Murchison v. Smith, 270 Ga. 169 (1998). Ms. Annie Bell Smith was diagnosed with terminal lung cancer in December 1994.…
In re Estate of Diaz, 271 Ga. 742 (1999). Leanora Diaz (Diaz) died on April 3, 1997. During the year…