Because the wrongful life cause of action has only recently been established, new cases from other jurisdictions become important and persuasive to courts dealing with this problem for the first time. Wrongful birth cases have already been decided in Virginia, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Kentucky, and inevitably North Carolina will also be faced with a wrongful birth and/or a wrongful life suit. Therefore, an in depth analysis of the Turpin v. Sortini decision in relation to North Carolina law is essential to enable courts and practitioners to meet the challenge of a wrongful life suit. This cause of action must be viewed in light of traditional tort liability, parent-child immunity, and current judicial decisions reflecting the attitude...
The Supreme Court of New Jersey holds that negligent failure to advise of possible birth defects cau...
The Pennsylvania Superior Court has held that although an infant cannot maintain a cause of action f...
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has held that an infant cannot bring an action for wrongful life, but...
Because the wrongful life cause of action has only recently been established, new cases from other j...
In the past fifteen years, several state appellate courts have considered wrongful birth and wrongfu...
While numerous courts have recognized the right of parents to maintain a cause of action for wrongfu...
While numerous courts have recognized the right of parents to maintain a cause of action for wrongfu...
The advent and increasing sophistication of medical technology, which allows the detection of birth ...
One of the most controversial birth-related torts is the wrongful life action in which a plaintiff s...
Should those who undertake to aid couples in preventing the birth of a child by contraception or abo...
One of the most controversial birth-related torts is the wrongful life action in which a plaintiff s...
Medical advances during the last fifteen years in the fields of genetic testing and prenatal diagnos...
This Note will examine the rationale of the Johnson decision and illustrate how a parent\u27s claim ...
Park v. Chessin, 000 Misc. 2d 000, 387 N.Y.S.2d 204 (Sup. Ct. 1976). A slowly but steadfastly emergi...
Medical advances during the last fifteen years in the fields of genetic testing and prenatal diagnos...
The Supreme Court of New Jersey holds that negligent failure to advise of possible birth defects cau...
The Pennsylvania Superior Court has held that although an infant cannot maintain a cause of action f...
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has held that an infant cannot bring an action for wrongful life, but...
Because the wrongful life cause of action has only recently been established, new cases from other j...
In the past fifteen years, several state appellate courts have considered wrongful birth and wrongfu...
While numerous courts have recognized the right of parents to maintain a cause of action for wrongfu...
While numerous courts have recognized the right of parents to maintain a cause of action for wrongfu...
The advent and increasing sophistication of medical technology, which allows the detection of birth ...
One of the most controversial birth-related torts is the wrongful life action in which a plaintiff s...
Should those who undertake to aid couples in preventing the birth of a child by contraception or abo...
One of the most controversial birth-related torts is the wrongful life action in which a plaintiff s...
Medical advances during the last fifteen years in the fields of genetic testing and prenatal diagnos...
This Note will examine the rationale of the Johnson decision and illustrate how a parent\u27s claim ...
Park v. Chessin, 000 Misc. 2d 000, 387 N.Y.S.2d 204 (Sup. Ct. 1976). A slowly but steadfastly emergi...
Medical advances during the last fifteen years in the fields of genetic testing and prenatal diagnos...
The Supreme Court of New Jersey holds that negligent failure to advise of possible birth defects cau...
The Pennsylvania Superior Court has held that although an infant cannot maintain a cause of action f...
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has held that an infant cannot bring an action for wrongful life, but...