Americans United for Life submitted a formal comment to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) last week in support of the agency’s goals to combat and prevent employment discrimination against pregnant workers under the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA), but with the recommendation that the EEOC update its PWFA rule and guidance by removing the unlawful abortion-accommodation mandate. The Biden Administration Devised an Abortion-Accommodation Mandate Congress passed the PWFA to provide […] The post AUL Asks Federal Government to Rescind Unlawful Abortion-Accommodation Mandate i
Americans United for Life (AUL) is pleased to share the latest issue of our Life Litigation Report. The report tracks major bioethics cases in federal and state courts across the country. These cases range from early life issues, such as abortion and in vitro fertilization, to end-of-life questions, such as assisted suicide. The report provides an overview of current litigation trends […] The post AUL’s 2026 Life Litigation Report appeared first on Americans United for Life .
Americans United for Life (AUL) is pleased to share our 2025 Third Quarter Life Litigation Report. The report tracks major bioethics cases in federal and state courts across the country. These cases range from early life issues, such as abortion and in vitro fertilization, to end-of-life questions, such as assisted suicide. The goal of the report is to provide an overview […] The post AUL’s 2025 Q3 Life Litigation Report appeared first on Americans United for Life .
2025 has been a rough year for Planned Parenthood. In February, the New York Times ran an exposé about the financial instability and medical negligence in Planned Parenthood clinics across the country. In June in Medina v. Planned Parenthood South Atlantic, the Supreme Court held that Planned Parenthood may not bring a lawsuit in federal […] The post 2025 Update: The Latest Round of Planned Parenthood Defunding in United States ex rel. Doe v. Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Inc. appeared first on Americans United for Life .
The Supreme Court issued a 6-3 decision in Medina v. Planned Parenthood South Atlantic1, ruling that the Medicaid Act’s any-qualified-provider provision2 does not confer a right that is enforceable under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. This means that neither Planned Parenthood nor its patients may bring a lawsuit in federal court challenging South Carolina’s decertification of […] The post Medina v. Planned Parenthood South Atlantic: Defunding Abortion Businesses’ Medicaid Dollars appeared first on Americans United for Life .
Three years ago, Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization overruled Roe v. Wade and returned the abortion issue to the democratic process. Following the Dobbs decision, there was a drastic shift in abortion law and policy, especially within the states. Clarke D. Forsythe, Senior Counsel, and Carolyn McDonnell, Litigation Counsel, explore these changes in the […] The post The States’ Response to Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization appeared first on Americans United for Life .
Americans United for Life (AUL) is pleased to share our 2025 Second Quarter Life Litigation Report. The report tracks major bioethics cases in federal and state courts across the country. These cases range from early life issues, such as abortion and in vitro fertilization, to end-of-life questions, such as assisted suicide. The goal of the […] The post 2025 Q2 Life Litigation Report appeared first on Americans United for Life .