Surrogacy agreements are often approached with a focus on the emotional and medical journey ahead, but in practice, it’s the financial terms that tend to cause the most strain when they aren’t clearly defined from the start. A strong agreement doesn’t just outline...
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Birthright Citizenship and Children Born Through ART: Constitutional Questions, Supreme Court Action, and Nationwide Injunctions
Children born through assisted reproductive technology (ART), including surrogacy and donor conception, are increasingly at the center of complex legal battles involving citizenship, parentage, and constitutional rights. In recent years, challenges to Trump-era...
California Senate Unanimously Passes the PARENT Act: A Win for Surrogates and Intended Parents
In a landmark moment for reproductive justice, the California Senate unanimously passed the PARENT Act (Pregnancy As a Recognized Event for Nondiscriminatory Treatment) with a resounding 39-0 vote. This pivotal legislation marks a major step forward for those involved...
What Are the Legal Requirements to Be a Surrogate in California?
If you’re thinking about becoming a surrogate in California, it’s important to understand the specific surrogate requirements involved. California is one of the most surrogacy-friendly states in the U.S., with clear, established laws that protect the rights of...
What to Consider Before Transferring Your Frozen Embryos to California
Are you considering transferring your frozen embryos to a fertility clinic in California? Did you know that California is one of the few states in the US that prides itself on its embryo adoptions and the regulations that enable this? Deciding to...
A Comprehensive Guide to Gestational Surrogacy
Gestational surrogacy has become increasingly popular in the last few years, offering those with fertility challenges a chance to have their own biological child and experience the joy of parenthood. It’s an inspiring medical breakthrough which brings together...
The Unfortunate Reality Of Unpaid Foster Care Bills
It's a sad but true reality that in some states, unpaid foster care bills can mean parents permanently losing their children. This is a harsh consequence for low-income families who are unable to pay fees associated with the foster care system. Let’s...
An Overview Of The IVF Process: Steps To Success
Are you considering undergoing in vitro fertilization, or IVF treatments? Such a big decision demands careful consideration and preparation, as the process can be long and complex. Why? Because understanding the timeline of an IVF process can be...
Dispelling The Myths Of Fostering To Adopt
Are you considering the life-changing act of adopting a child? Have you heard myths and falsehoods about fostering to adopt that have made you hesitate? The truth is that many of these misconceptions have no basis. There are just some common beliefs that were created...
What Income Is Used To Calculate Child Support?
Are you separated or divorced and co-parenting with your former partner? If so, chances are, you've already heard of child support. But do you know which types of income actually count towards it? This is an important question for both the paying...
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