Parents of surrogate baby can be decided under paternity law
State paternity law provides adequate procedures for determining the biological parents of a child who was allegedly born to a surrogate mother, the Indiana Court of Appeals has ruled. The plaintiffs...
View ArticleCalif. governor turns down bill allowing more than two parents
California Gov. Edmund Brown, Sr. has declined to sign into law a bill that would have allowed judges to recognize more than two parents after a consideration of the child’s best interests. In his note...
View ArticlePact can’t confer benefit to posthumously-conceived kids
A signed agreement leaving preserved frozen semen to the deceased donor’s wife does not, without more, confer on the donor the status of a “parent” for purposes of Social Security benefits, the Utah...
View ArticleInfertile wife not entitled to presumption of parentage
An infertile wife was not entitled to a presumption of parentage of her husband’s child carried by a surrogate mother, the New Jersey Supreme Court has ruled. The per curiam ruling affirms by an...
View ArticleParents of surrogate baby can be decided under paternity law
State paternity law provides adequate procedures for determining the biological parents of a child who was allegedly born to a surrogate mother, the Indiana Court of Appeals has ruled. The plaintiffs...
View ArticleCalif. governor turns down bill allowing more than two parents
California Gov. Edmund Brown, Sr. has declined to sign into law a bill that would have allowed judges to recognize more than two parents after a consideration of the child’s best interests. In his note...
View ArticlePact can’t confer benefit to posthumously-conceived kids
A signed agreement leaving preserved frozen semen to the deceased donor’s wife does not, without more, confer on the donor the status of a “parent” for purposes of Social Security benefits, the Utah...
View ArticleInfertile wife not entitled to presumption of parentage
An infertile wife was not entitled to a presumption of parentage of her husband’s child carried by a surrogate mother, the New Jersey Supreme Court has ruled. The per curiam ruling affirms by an...
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