Dad or Donor? Common myths about using known sperm donors in Pennsylvania
You want to make a baby, and your best friend has offered to be your sperm donor. This is an exciting time,... Read More
Adult Adoptions Q & A with Attorney Rebecca Levin
We receive a lot of questions at Jerner Law Group, P.C. about adult adoptions. Many people don’t know that adult adoptions are... Read More
PA Department of Health Issues Long-Awaited Guidance to Hospitals on Birth Certificates for Same-sex Couples after Marriage Equality
June 2, 2016- This week, the Pennsylvania Department of Health issued guidance to all Pennsylvania hospitals advising that for same-sex female couples... Read More
Misconceptions About Marriage and Parentage in Assisted Reproduction
Am I a parent? If you and your spouse are using assisted reproduction to conceive and only one of you has a... Read More
Today, Pennsylvania Supreme Court Denies Sherri Shepherd’s Request To Review The Baby S. Case That Ruled She Was a Legal Mother to the Child She Conceived Through Surrogacy
Today the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania denied Sherri Shepherd’s Petition for Allowance of Appeal, where she was requesting that the high court review... Read More
Two Men, a Woman, and a Baby: A New Jersey Case Sets New Law for 3-Parent Families
It all seemed so idyllic when Kitty Stillufsen described her “modern” family in a July 2011 Marie Claire article. Kitty, her gay... Read More