This case involved a challenge brought under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) by the parent of a child with autism. The parent alleged the autism classroom proposed for her child was not safe, well staffed, or conducive to learning. However, the parent’s sole evidence in support of this claim was her own testimony […]
In this driver’s license suspension case, the driver argued the arresting officer had unreasonably delayed reading him the implied consent notice after his arrest for DUI. The Court rejected this argument, finding that the 11-minute lapse between the arrest and the reading of the notice was not unreasonable because the officer used this time to
11-minute delay in reading implied consent notice not unreasonable, based on circumstances Read More
The Court affirmed a long-term-care facility’s decision to involuntarily discharge a patient after he rammed his wheelchair into one of the facility’s doors in an aggressive manner. The Court considered the fact that the patient had admitted himself to the facility on his own accord; that he rammed his wheelchair into the door because he
Involuntary discharge affirmed for patient who intentionally rammed wheelchair, broke door Read More
In affirming the issuance of a citation to a trucking company, the Court determined that the company failed to provide sufficient evidence to rebut the Department of Public Safety’s showing that the tractor-trailer in question had been overweight. Specifically, the Court concluded that the company’s submission of a RaceTrac weight slip was missing a seal
This case involved a disciplinary action brought by the state licensing board against a massage therapist. An undercover investigation by local law enforcement identified someone employed by the massage therapist who was unlicensed and who offered sexual services in exchange for compensation. The massage therapist conceded she knew the employee was unlicensed but denied knowledge
Massage therapist reprimanded and fined after undercover operation revealed violations Read More
The Court ruled that an educator who had surrendered his teaching certificate in New York State should still be eligible for a teacher certification in Georgia. The Court based its ruling on the fact that the New York disciplinary proceedings did not allege any misconduct; rather, they were based on a separate disciplinary action that
