Wed 31 Jul, 2013
IVF Goes IPO
Virtus Health Ltd, an Australian in-vitro fertilization company, made news recently by becoming the first IVF company traded on a major stock exchange.
Tue 23 Jul, 2013
Celebrity Custody Battle May Lead to Expanded Sperm Donor Rights
Patric has become the poster child for a proposed new law that would expand the rights of California sperm donors to have a parental relationship with their offspring under certain conditions.
Fri 12 Jul, 2013
Wisconsin Supreme Court Upholds Legality of Surrogacy Agreements
The Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled yesterday, July 11, that surrogacy agreements, under which a woman agrees to carry and give birth to a child for the child’s intended parent or parents, are legal and enforceable.
Fri 5 Jul, 2013
Egg Donors to Research Can Be Paid
A new California law will allow women who donate eggs for medical research to be compensated.
Fri 28 Jun, 2013
SCOTUS ICWA Ruling
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled June 25 on a case related to the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA), which was enacted in the late 1970s primarily to protect against the involuntary removal by child welfare authorities of children [...]
Wed 26 Jun, 2013
SCOTUS Issues 2 Historic Rulings for LGBT Equality
The U.S. Supreme Court released decisions on DOMA and Prop 8 that will have a profound impact for many of our clients and on the lives of LGBT people