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Alabama’s Supreme Court Rules that Frozen Embryos Are Children Under State Law

[03/05/24]

Posted on March 5, 2024 in Health Law News, Litigation Analysis

Published by: Hall Render

On February 16, 2024, the Supreme Court of Alabama (“the Court”) published a decision in LePage v. Center for Reproductive Medicine (“LePage“), holding that frozen embryos are considered children under Alabama’s Wrongful Death of a Minor Act (the “Act”), which provides parents with a private right of action against any person whose wrongful act,... READ MORE

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