Surrogacy

Wednesday June 29th, 2016

Rupak Indicted on Fraud Charges

Rudy Rupak has had his day in court. Rupak, the founder of Planet Hospital, a medical tourism company based in California and specializing in assisted […]
Monday May 2nd, 2016

Couple Stranded in Thailand Wins Custody Case

The judgment is in. Gordon Lake and his husband, Manuel Santos, who have been involved in an emotionally charged, high-profile custody battle with their Thai […]
Monday April 4th, 2016

Battle over Parental Rights Plagues Schnitzer

The name “Jordan Schnitzer” is synonymous with a robust financial portfolio punctuated by a history of generous philanthropy. While many might agree that Portland-based Schnitzer […]
Tuesday March 1st, 2016

The Cook Surrogacy Case: Who Is the Parent?

California surrogate Melissa Cook has had an immense amount of media coverage since taking a stand against reducing her triplet pregnancy to twins. The biological […]
Tuesday February 23rd, 2016

Hard-Hitting Zika Virus Raises Concerns

The fear of Zika has escalated ever since the World Health Organization declared the outbreak of the virus an international public health emergency. Real concerns […]
Monday February 1st, 2016

Italy Takes One Step Forward Toward Equality

The Italian Parliament recently revealed its preparations to debate a civil unions bill for same-sex couples. While Italy seems to be taking a step toward […]
Monday January 18th, 2016

Gay Couple Returns Infant to Nepal

A recent story making headlines is utterly heartbreaking. A gay Israeli couple was forced to return an infant born via surrogacy after a DNA test […]
Monday December 7th, 2015

On Appeal, Shepherd Declared Mother

Sherri Shepherd  fought hard in a Pennsylvania courtroom to invalidate the surrogacy contract she and her ex-husband, Lamar Sally, entered into with a gestational carrier, […]