The Trump Administration’s Most Recent Attack on Transgender People: How You Can Help Fight Back
It can be tough to stand up and take action given the almost daily assault on decency and human rights by the... Read More
The Trump Administration’s Most Recent Attack on Transgender People: What Trans Adults and Parents of Trans Kids Should Know
By now you have probably heard about Trump administration’s “memo” as reported by the New York Times. The memo, from the Department... Read More
Pennsylvania Appellate Court rules Family Courts may now hear civil union dissolution cases through same process as divorces
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE- December 28, 2016 Philadelphia, PA- For the first time, a Pennsylvania appellate court has recognized civil unions. An appeal... Read More
Jerner Law Group, P.C. offers pro bono and reduced fee services for gender marker changes to U.S. Passports
Following the election, many people have expressed concerns about potential policy changes that may negatively impact the LGBTQ community. As explained in... Read More
After the Election: Things Trans People Should Know Now
Rules and policies that may change (and not for the better): Rules governing corrections to gender markers on U.S. passports The... Read More
After the Election: Things LGBTQ Families Should Know Now
No one can take away your marriage. If you are married, no President can “undo” that legal status. There is no realistic... Read More
Jerner Law Group, P.C. Attorneys Contribute to New Book Addressing LGBT Law in Pennsylvania
PBI Press has released the third edition of “Representing Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Clients in Pennsylvania.” This important legal resource was... Read More
Where There’s No Will, There Are [Several] Ways
Last week, the beloved recording artist Prince passed away unexpectedly, leaving a legacy of 40 years of eclectic and innovative music, and... Read More
Today Pennsylvania Superior Court Upholds Validity of Surrogacy Contracts and Rules Sherri Shepherd is the Legal Mother to Baby S.
Today the Superior Court of Pennsylvania issued a landmark ruling in the case of Baby S., 2015 Pa. Super. 244, upholding a... Read More
Name and Gender Marker Changes to Pennsylvania Driver’s Licenses and Non-Driver ID Cards
Changing Only Your Name If you have a Pennsylvania driver’s license or identity card that will not expire in the next six... Read More