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Article Excerpt
CASE ON POINT: Coggeshall v. Reproductive Endocrine Assoc. of Charlotte, (12/27/2007) So.2d -SC
ISSUE: As more couples resort to In Vitro Fertilization (IVF), more and more cases will arise concerning whether the parents were notified of the possibility of certain conditions, which might influence their decisions as to whether to proceed with IVF. Further, because in many cases, out-of-state providers work closely with prospective parents' in-state physicians, questions will arise as to whether local courts will have jurisdiction over out of state providers. These were but two of the issues with which the courts were confronted in this South Carolina case.
CASE FACTS: In November of 2000, Chandler and Susan Coggesball, residents of South Carolina, consulted with Dr. Jack Crain, of Reproductive Endocrine Associates of Charlotte (REACH), a fertility clinic located in North Carolina....
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