Family Law
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Family Law
Sex, Money, And A Baby: Canadian Judge Rules On Wild Surrogacy Case
The parties entered into a written surrogacy agreement, drawn up by the intended parents but involving no lawyers. But wait! There's more... -
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#FreeBritneysUterus (And All Of Our Uteruses)
Spears may not technically be sterilized by her conservatorship. But to deny a woman’s ability to remove an IUD is essentially the same thing. - Sponsored
The Business Case For AI At Your Law Firm
ChatGPT ushers in the age of generative AI – even for law firms. -
Family Law
Colorado Court Rules In Chinese Celebrity Surrogacy Case
The 30-page court opinion tells a heartbreaking story.
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Family Law
Omega Insurance Surrogacy Scandal Surpasses $6M In Claims
Yes, the victims were insured. But no, the insurance policy is not paying covered claims. -
Family Law
$15 Million Verdict Against IVF Cryopreservation Tank Maker Is Big News
This verdict will seriously concern tank manufacturers and fertility clinics alike. -
Family Law
Oregon Court Of Appeals Rules For Tycoon Oregon Dad, Against His Egg Donor Ex-Girlfriend
This case has been going on for a while -- the child in question was born in December 2015. -
Family Law
Connecticut Catches Up On LGBTQ+ Parentage Equality -- Overdue And Just In Time
While other New England states have updated their parentage code in recent years to eliminate unequal treatment of families, Connecticut has fallen behind. -
Family Law
Elections Have Consequences: Here, Good Ones, For Mixed-Citizenship LGBTQ+ Families
But does the new administration's interpretation of the immigration code go far enough? - Sponsored
Legal AI: 3 Steps Law Firms Should Take Now
If 2023 introduced legal professionals to generative AI, then 2024 will be when law firms start adapting to utilize it. Things are moving fast, so… -
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Does 'Together Together' Get Surrogacy Right, Legally Speaking?
Overall, 'Together Together' is a not-entirely-true depiction of the real world of surrogacy. -
Family Law
Embryo Wars: Beware Of Reliance On Fertility Clinic Forms
The more that a clinic consent form can accurately capture the patients’ true intent, the more likely that decision can be used to resolve a future dispute. -
Family Law
'Dreams, Hopes, and Bank Accounts Wiped Clean' In Surrogacy Scam
Because of the especially vulnerable nature of intended parents, this is an area where fraud continues to happen, and where special caution is appropriate. -
Family Law
Colorado Passes Pro-Surrogacy Legislation
The new law-to-be makes it clear that the intended parents would have the protection of state law regardless of their genetic connection -- or lack thereof -- to their child. -
Family Law
After Last Week’s Column, The Sperm-Swapping Doctor Retires
McMorries has never admitted wrongdoing. Nor has he faced criminal or civil charges for the harm he has caused.
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Is The Future Of Law Distributed? Lessons From The Tech Adoption Curve
The rise of remote work has dramatically reshaped the relationship between Lawyers and Law Firms, see how Scale LLP has taken the steps to get…
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Legal AI: 3 Steps Law Firms Should Take Now
If 2023 introduced legal professionals to generative AI, then 2024 will be when law firms start adapting to utilize it. Things are moving fast, so…
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Navigating Financial Success by Avoiding Common Pitfalls and Maximizing Firm Performance
In this CLE-eligible webinar, we’ll explore the most common accounting pitfalls and how to avoid them for your firm.
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The Business Case For AI At Your Law Firm
ChatGPT ushers in the age of generative AI – even for law firms.
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Early Adopters Of Legal AI Gaining Competitive Edge In Marketplace
How to best leverage generative AI as an early adopter with ethical use.
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Family Law
The Challenge Of Being A Sympathetic Divorce Lawyer
Distributing memories is far more emotional than distributing bank accounts. -
Family Law
Would Thomas Jefferson Have Supported Sperm-Swapping Doctors?
Like a gruesome car crash, it’s hard to look away. -
Family Law
She Gave Birth To Her Own Children, Then A Michigan Judge Ruled Her To Be A Surrogate
There are many ways to form a family, and all families deserve equal respect under the law. -
Family Law
Omega 'PregnancyCare' Surrogacy Insurance Scandal Moves Offshore, And The Outlook For Victims Is Grim
The liquidator painted a grim picture for intended parents left holding the bag on hefty medical bills. -
Family Law
South Dakota Contemplates Outlawing Nonexistent Threat Of Forced Abortions
The new law-to-be misunderstands the risks posed by surrogacy relationships and is likely to have negative consequences for South Dakota families. -
Family Law
Sperm-Swapping Doctor Still Practicing Medicine
If you have a friend in Nacogdoches, Texas, make sure they aren’t seeing Dr. Kim McMorries! -
Family Law
Is The Two (Or Fewer) Parent Household A Thing Of The Past?
Families have been taking all sorts of forms since the beginning of time. These families just frequently lack legal recognition.