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A review of the parentage case Wendy G-M. v. Erin G-M. that went through the New York Supreme Court, Monroe County in 2014. Read more
When it comes to establishing paternity in a divorce case, it’s important that you understand the laws, rules, and methods for defending a client properly. Read more
By Laura Morgan: Biological mother of child, who donated egg to birth mother and was previously in same-sex relationship with birth mother, filed petition to establish parental rights and fo... Read more
The trial court clearly erred when it focused solely on biology, rather than on the best interests of the child, when it overcame the presumption of legitimacy and removed father's rights as... Read more
Mother in child custody proceeding was judicially estopped from denying alleged father's paternity of children or that she was married to alleged father, on mother's motion to dismiss allege... Read more
Unmarried female egg donor who is also the gestational mother may be considered a parent under assisted conception statute, but the fact that a male is unable to be the gestational carrier o... Read more
Co‑parenting agreement between biological mother and same sex partner was enforceable by the district court to the extent it was in the best interests of the children. Read more
Mason appeals a judgment of paternity issued by the San Diego County Superior Court based on Mason's failure to comply with an order to submit to a DNA paternity test at a county contracted... Read more
Party argues that her former same-sex partner may not be determined to be the child’s second parent because she obtained her parental status through a single parent adoption decree while the... Read more