Re: Medical Emancipation/My Sister’s Keeper (2009), Chicago Med (2015-)   When can a child exercise control over their own body and medical decisions?  Does a child have to fully emancipate themselves from their parents in order to make those medical decisions?   Sources: Bellotti v. Baird, 443 U.S. 622 (1979). In re E.G., 549 N.E.2d 322 (Ill. 1989). Smith v. Seibly, 431 P.2d 719 (Wash. 1967).   Michelle Davis and Andrea Fang. “Emancipated Minor,” StatPearls.  National Library of Me...

Wait...Is That Legal?

Céleste Young

In re A.F.

MAR 7, 202527 MIN
Wait...Is That Legal?

In re A.F.

MAR 7, 202527 MIN

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Re: Medical Emancipation/My Sister’s Keeper (2009), Chicago Med (2015-)When can a child exercise control over their own body and medical decisions?  Does a child have to fully emancipate themselves from their parents in order to make those medical decisions?Sources:Bellotti v. Baird, 443 U.S. 622 (1979).In re E.G., 549 N.E.2d 322 (Ill. 1989).Smith v. Seibly, 431 P.2d 719 (Wash. 1967).Michelle Davis and Andrea Fang. “Emancipated Minor,” StatPearls.  National Library of Medicine (May 1, 2023). https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK554594/Written, Researched, and Recorded by Céleste Young, 2023-2025.Music: Out On My Skateboard - Mini Vandals [email protected]