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The Trump Administration’s Most Recent Attack on Transgender People: What Trans Adults and Parents of Trans Kids Should Know

24 Oct 2018

By now you have probably heard about Trump administration’s “memo” as reported by the New York Times. The memo, from the Department of Health and...

Surrogacy Attorney Rebecca Levin answers questions about the New Jersey Gestational Carrier Agreement Act

31 May 2018

Rebecca Levin

On May 30, 2018, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed the New Jersey Gestational Carrier Act into law, bringing a seismic shift in the legal...

Surrogacy Contracts Now Legally Enforceable in New Jersey

31 May 2018

Rebecca Levin

On May 30, 2018, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed the New Jersey Gestational Carrier Agreement Act (S-482) into law, bringing a seismic shift in...

Superior Court Case Confirms the Right to Retroactive Common Law Marriage Determination for Pennsylvania Same-Sex Couples: Provides Pathway to Important Rights and Benefits

21 Apr 2017

Rebecca Levin

A recent Pennsylvania Superior Court case confirms that same-sex couples in Pennsylvania have the same right to prove a common law marriage as opposite-sex couples...

When Three (or More) is Not a Crowd: Poly Families & Pennsylvania Law

19 Jan 2017

Rebecca Levin

Polyamory is the practice of being in intimate relationships with more than one partner with the knowledge and consent of all partners. Poly families have many considerations in...

Pennsylvania Superior Court decision brings new rights to civil union couples

07 Jan 2017

Rebecca Levin

On December 28, 2016, the Pennsylvania Superior Court issued a unanimous opinion in Neyman v. Buckley holding that, “a Vermont civil union should be considered the legal...

Pennsylvania Appellate Court rules Family Courts may now hear civil union dissolution cases through same process as divorces

28 Dec 2016

Benjamin Jerner

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE- December 28, 2016 Philadelphia, PA- For the first time, a Pennsylvania appellate court has recognized civil unions. An appeal filed in the...

Texas Court rules that sperm donor is entitled to parental rights and responsibilities

08 Dec 2016

Rebecca Levin

An appellate court in Texas recently found a known sperm donor to be the legal father of the child conceived and awarded him custody rights...

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The Trump Administration’s Most Recent Attack on Transgender People: What Trans Adults and Parents of Trans Kids Should Know

Surrogacy Attorney Rebecca Levin answers questions about the New Jersey Gestational Carrier Agreement Act

Surrogacy Contracts Now Legally Enforceable in New Jersey

Superior Court Case Confirms the Right to Retroactive Common Law Marriage Determination for Pennsylvania Same-Sex Couples: Provides Pathway to Important Rights and Benefits

When Three (or More) is Not a Crowd: Poly Families & Pennsylvania Law

Pennsylvania Superior Court decision brings new rights to civil union couples

Pennsylvania Appellate Court rules Family Courts may now hear civil union dissolution cases through same process as divorces

Texas Court rules that sperm donor is entitled to parental rights and responsibilities

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