Laura Destave, read the article linked below and answer the questions that follow:
http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2014/08/17/parents-sue-for-wrongful-birth.html
1. Do you think actions for wrongful birth, wrongful life, wrongful pregnancy, and wrongful adoption are appropriate? Why or why not?
2. If a friend came to you asking if they should file any of the lawsuits listed above – what would you advise them to do? Provide justifications for your choice.
Comment on at least one other classmate’s posting for each question. Be sure to say something ‘substantial’. For example, tell why you do or do not feel the same way he or she does or add more information to what he or she has said. In other words, do not just say “I agree” or “Good point”.
Your posts will be graded as follows:
- A complete answer to the question(s) or prompt(s) using standard English vocabulary and grammar (word count minimum: 300): 80%
- Substantial comment to at least one classmate’s posting using standard English vocabulary and grammar (word count minimum: 150): 20%
