Oklahoma Court grants parental rights to Sperm Donor; Removes second Mom from birth certificate.

All nongenetic parents should take heed.

Excerpt: “On February 13, 2023, the Seventh Judicial District of the State of Oklahoma issued a pretty shocking Letter Rulingdetermining that a sperm donor was the legal parent to a child resulting from his donation, and that the nonbiologically related mother — the now ex-spouse of the birthing mother — is not a legal parent to the child.”

Ellen Trachman is the Managing Attorney of Trachman Law Center, LLC, and a regular contributor to the ‘AboveTheLaw’ platform.

Tyler Ellis