Friday August 14th, 2020
In a previous blog post, we discussed a distressing side effect of the COVID-19 pandemic for individuals and families using international surrogacy arrangements. Due to […]
Friday July 24th, 2020
Canada is the latest country to update its legal framework to recognize and protect modern families. Canadian parents whose children are born abroad through assisted […]
Friday July 24th, 2020
Lawmakers in Rhode Island’s House and Senate passed landmark legislation recently designed to address and overcome hurdles same-sex couples and unmarried couples face in obtaining […]
Monday July 20th, 2020
In a recent article in the Guardian, writer RO Kwon provided a compelling and insightful look into the reasons behind many women’s intentions to remain […]
Tuesday June 23rd, 2020
If you have already started down the path of working with a surrogate to begin or add to your family, or if you are considering […]
Tuesday June 23rd, 2020
When choosing from among available sperm donors, intended parents can review and make decisions based on a variety of donor characteristics, including race. In the […]
Monday June 22nd, 2020
When people struggling with fertility issues turn to medical professionals for help, they expect those professionals to recommend and provide appropriate treatments, and to follow […]
Wednesday May 27th, 2020
When parents decide to start or grow their families through surrogacy, they usually want to be present at their child’s birth and take the child […]
Monday April 13th, 2020
Many couples struggle with difficulty conceiving, riding an emotional rollercoaster of ups and downs for years. For those who turn to in vitro fertilization (IVF) […]
Monday April 13th, 2020
A British woman, now in her mid-30s, was tragically left infertile at the age of 29 after her medical providers negligently failed to diagnose that […]
Friday April 10th, 2020
Individuals and couples in New York who are considering working with a gestational surrogate to become parents no longer need to leave the state to […]
Friday March 27th, 2020
The unprecedented coronavirus pandemic is impacting each of us in different ways. For one British couple who worked with a surrogate in the U.S. to […]
Tuesday March 17th, 2020
An Arizona woman who wanted to use frozen embryos to conceive a child cannot do so now and will need to donate the embryos unless […]
Monday March 16th, 2020
As the situation surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic continues to evolve, there are still many unknowns. For people who are trying to become pregnant through fertility […]
Saturday March 7th, 2020
In a ruling that serves to illustrate changing attitudes about what constitutes a family, Israel’s Supreme Court issued a unanimous decision recently stating that some […]
Wednesday February 19th, 2020
Women in France are currently subject to strict laws when it comes to assisted reproduction. A new bill that passed the country’s Senate in January […]