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Hollingsworth) is a ruling by the Superior Court of New Jersey, Hudson County Vicinage, and is the first precedent regarding gestational surrogacy in New Jersey. [1] The ruling was handed down by Judge Francis Schultz on December 23, 2009. [2] [3]
[61] The First Circuit does the same, but also holds attorneys to the rules of conduct for the state "in which the attorney is acting at the time of the misconduct" as well as the rules of the state of the court clerk's office. [62] Because federal district courts sit within a single state, many use the professional conduct rules of that state.
Because gestational surrogacy wasn't legal in New York state until 2021, the Manhattan couple had to work with an agency outside of their home state the first time around.
In 2006, a law was approved that explicitly considered any surrogacy contract to be null and void (Law 32/2006, article 8). [89] A limited gestational surrogacy law proposed by the Left Bloc was approved in Parliament on the 13 May 2016, which went through considerable modifications during the five months that it took to get it from project to ...
Surrogacy agencies ignore surrogate mothers' health risks and deaths: enforced foetal sex selection through forced abortions are very common, [12] and multiple implantations and foetal reduction procedures may also be repeated on the same surrogate mother, causing health hazards such as miscarriage, infertility, and even death.
Hilton, who welcomed son Phoenix and daughter London via surrogates, explains why she made the right decision for her family.
At least in New Jersey, however, the Baby M. ruling continues as precedent. In 2009, New Jersey Superior Court ruled that In re Baby M applies to gestational surrogacy as well as traditional surrogacy cases, in A.G.R. v. D.R.H & S.H.. The intended parents were a homosexual male couple.
The 1988 proposal to prohibit commercial surrogacy was opposed by groups that believe infertile couples should have the option of surrogacy, while the 2016 proposal to legalize gestational surrogacy was opposed by groups that believe the practice of surrogacy amounts to immoral baby-selling and causes harm all parties involved.