Judge Beaudrot - Administrative Law Report

Nursing facility failed to prove patient needed to be discharged due to dangerous behavior

Bill of Rights

October 14, 2022

In a case brought under Georgia’s Long-Term Care Bill of Rights, the Court reversed a skilled nursing facility’s decision to involuntarily transfer a patient. Although evidence from staff members proved... Read More

Student and parent fall short of proving Child Find, FAPE violations in IDEA case

Special Education

September 28, 2022

This complaint brought under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) concerns a 10th-grade student with diagnoses of ADHD, depression, and oppositional defiant disorder. The Court ultimately rejected all claims... Read More

No relief warranted under IDEA in light of parents’ unreasonable behavior

Special Education

August 15, 2022

This case involved a complaint brought under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) by parents of a special education student who has a visual impairment and learns at a... Read More

Pharmacy’s electronic recordkeeping satisfies “original prescription records” requirement

Health Law

June 6, 2022

This case involved the Department of Community Health’s efforts to recoup payments from Walgreen Co. for an alleged failure to maintain the “original prescription records” for 91 prescription drug claims. ... Read More

ELECTION 2022: Georgia Senate candidate disqualified for failure to file campaign disclosure reports

Elections

May 12, 2022

The Court found that Jeff Lewis was not qualified to be a candidate for Georgia Senate District 52, on the grounds that he failed to meet the statutory requirement of... Read More

ELECTION 2022: Challengers failed to prove Rep. Greene should be disqualified from U.S. House race

Elections

May 6, 2022

Multiple challengers sought the disqualification of Marjorie Taylor Greene from her re-election bid for Georgia’s 14th Congressional District seat. The challengers alleged Representative Greene did not meet federal constitutional requirements... Read More