![]() | Papa''s Baby: Paternity and Artificial Insemination Subjects: Paternity -- United States; Artificial insemination Human -- Law and legislation -- United States; Children -- Legal status laws etc. -- United States; When a child is conceived from sexual intercourse between a married, heterosexual couple, the child has a legal father and mother. Whatever may happen thereafter, the child's parents are legally bound to provide for their child, and if they don't, they're held accountable by law. But what about children created by artificial insemination? When it comes to paternity, the law is full of gray areas, resulting in many cases where children have no legal fathers. Lewis Browne C. : Browne C. Lewis is Associate Professor and Director of the Center for Health Law & Policy at Cleveland Marshall College of Law. Her books include Inheritance Rights of Children: Cases and Materials and The Law of Trusts. |
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