{"id":12499,"date":"2024-03-04T05:02:31","date_gmt":"2024-03-03T23:32:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/04\/alabama-supreme-court-rules-frozen-embryos-created-during-fertility-are-children-protected-under-state-law\/"},"modified":"2024-03-04T05:02:31","modified_gmt":"2024-03-03T23:32:31","slug":"alabama-supreme-court-rules-frozen-embryos-created-during-fertility-are-children-protected-under-state-law","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/04\/alabama-supreme-court-rules-frozen-embryos-created-during-fertility-are-children-protected-under-state-law\/","title":{"rendered":"Alabama Supreme Court rules frozen embryos created during fertility are ‘children’ protected under state law"},"content":{"rendered":"


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\"\"(FOX News) \u2014 The Alabama Supreme Court has ruled that frozen embryos created during fertility treatments can be considered children under state law.<\/p>\n

The decision, issued in a pair of wrongful death cases brought by couples who had frozen embryos destroyed in an accident\u00a0at a fertility clinic,\u00a0brought a rush of warnings from advocates who said it would have sweeping implications for fertility treatments.<\/p>\n

Justices, citing anti-abortion language in the Alabama Constitution, ruled Friday that an 1872 state law allowing parents to sue over the death of a minor child \u201capplies to all unborn children, regardless of their location.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cUnborn\u00a0children are \u2018children\u2019\u00a0under the Act, without exception based on developmental stage, physical location, or any other ancillary characteristics,\u201d Justice Jay Mitchell wrote in the majority ruling.<\/p>\n

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