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Friday, October 9, 2026
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Probate Law out of Sync with Fertility Science

A probate law passed before the birth of the first test-tube baby does not allow a child conceived through in vitro fertilization to inherit from a father who died before he was born, the Arkansas Supreme Court has ruled. more

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