Since the Alabama Supreme Court ruling that couples can sue for wrongful death concerning frozen embryos,, some are concerned the courts and state lawmakers may consider embryos as children and afford them legal protections. Three Alabama providers have paused their IVF treatments while they review the legal implications.Bryant Liggett and Erin Attaway, co-founders of The Fertility Resort in Pensacola, have already seen an impact on their clients because Mobile has been a large provider of IVF treatments along the Gulf Coast.