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Abortion and surrogacy law clash
Surrogacy contracts can't resolve abortion conflicts when laws differ.
The Conversation · 1m
Surrogate fights to keep baby from parents who wanted abortion
A Texas nurse who refused to terminate a pregnancy is now battling the biological parents in court to prevent them from taking the newborn with a serious heart condition out of state.
Dailymail · 4m
Surrogate refuses abortion, custody battle reaches Supreme Court
A gestational surrogate who refused to terminate a pregnancy after the baby was diagnosed with a severe heart defect is now fighting the biological parents for custody in a case that has reached the nation's highest court.
Dailymail · 4m
Supreme Court blocks surrogate's bid to control baby's care
Justice Kagan denies emergency request from Alaska woman who refused to end pregnancy and now wants say in child's medical decisions.
FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth · 1m
Supreme Court stays out of surrogate custody battle
A surrogate mother in Texas is fighting California parents over custody of a newborn with a serious heart condition.
NBC News · 1m
Supreme Court must reject Texas surrogacy case
A surrogate's bodily autonomy doesn't make her the legal parent of a child born from another couple's genetic material.
Slate Magazine · 2m
Texas court lets baby leave state with biological parents
A Texas Supreme Court ruling clears the way for a medically fragile infant born to a surrogate to be transferred to California for specialized care.
The Texas Tribune · 1m