E.C. v. J.V.

Opinion

RAYE, P. J.

E.C. (appellant), the former same-sex partner of J.V. (respondent), appeals from a trial court order finding appellant failed to establish that she is a presumed parent of respondent’s biological child, L.V. (the minor), under Family Code section 7611, subdivision (d) (hereafter section 7611(d)).1 On appeal, appellant contends the trial court misapplied the law for determining presumed parent status under the Uniform Parentage Act (UPA; § 7600 et seq.) and erred in finding she failed to satisfy her burden of proof at trial. Appellant asks this court not only to reverse the…