(05/14) Marginal Legal Advice - Hour 3
Handel On The Law
KFI AM 640
4.3 • 879 Ratings
🗓️ 14 May 2022
⏱️ 31 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | There is a case coming out of New York, and this is in my wheelhouse. |
| 0:03.4 | So whenever I see these cases, go, whoa, and I get really connected to them, not as a plaintiff or defendant, thank goodness, but just the interest level. |
| 0:12.6 | So there's a lesbian couple who go to an IVF clinic, and they had asked for one of the sperm donation. |
| 0:23.8 | One of the couple had an egg that was fertilized and implanted. |
| 0:28.0 | And they asked for a female embryo. |
| 0:30.9 | Ended of having a baby boy. |
| 0:33.2 | And they are suing the clinic, the mistake they made. |
| 0:39.1 | And here are the reasons they said. |
| 0:41.5 | First of all, negligence, which is true, by the way. |
| 0:43.8 | And the reason they didn't want a baby boy is because one of the women had been traumatized |
| 0:50.6 | from being sexually assaulted on two different occasions. |
| 0:53.9 | We didn't want to have a boy because of the assaults and because of the socialization of boys, |
| 0:59.2 | constant socialization of what it means to be a real man. |
| 1:03.0 | I mean, yeah, it sounds like the kind of parent I would want. |
| 1:06.1 | You think whatever I get is fantastic, but they don't think that way. |
| 1:10.1 | So I love their names. |
| 1:12.4 | Heather Wilhelm Rottenberg and her wife, and her wife Robin Rottenberg Wilhelm, |
| 1:19.8 | wanted the girl. |
| 1:20.9 | You can't beat that. |
| 1:22.0 | You can't write that stuff. |
| 1:23.7 | And they claimed they went to CNY Fertility Center in Latham, New York, which they did. |
| 1:29.5 | And they were told it's not a problem to determine the boy's sex before the embryos transferred, which is absolutely true. |
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