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U.S. Supreme Court,
Family

Aug. 8, 2018

Catching up with Obergefell: Uniform Parentage Act revisions

The 2017 UPA revisions address the non-nuclear methods by which many parent-child relationships are established.

Alex Bettencourt

Bettencourt Family Law & Mediation

Email: alex@bettencourtfamilylaw.com

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In 2015, the U.S. Supreme Court held that same-sex couples have a fundamental right to marry and that laws barring marriage between couples of the same-sex are unconstitutional. Obergefell v. Hodges, 135 U.S. 2584 (2015). This groundbreaking decision represented equal treatment and recognition for same-sex couples in the eyes of the law. However, while the U.S. Supreme Court had made strides toward equal treatment for same-sex couples, the ...

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