Overview

• Renowned IVF doctor Merle Berger is accused of secretly using his own sperm to inseminate patient Sarah Depoian in 1980, leading to the birth of Carolyn Bester.
• Bester discovered the alleged misconduct after taking at-home DNA tests and connecting with relatives of Berger.
• Depoian has filed a lawsuit against Berger, seeking damages for her injuries.
• Berger's attorney denies the allegations, stating they have no legal or factual merit and will be disproven in court.
• The case highlights a series of legal actions in recent years involving women who discovered they were secretly inseminated by their fertility doctors.