PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — A Florida couple is urgently seeking answers after discovering that the baby they carried and delivered in December is not biologically theirs, prompting an emergency lawsuit against an Orlando area fertility clinic and a subsequent court order transferring the case out of Palm Beach County.
According to a verified complaint filed January 9, the couple — identified only as John and Jane Doe — underwent IVF treatment through IVF Life Inc. with Dr. Milton Mc Nichol, and entrusted the clinic with the storage of their three viable embryos.
According to the complaint, in March 2025, one embryo was implanted in Jane Doe, resulting in what appeared to be a normal pregnancy. She gave birth to a healthy baby girl, referenced in court filings as Baby Doe, on December 11, 2025. But the couple soon noticed that the child’s appearance did not resemble either of them. Genetic testing confirmed their fear: the infant has no genetic relation to the Does…