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What happens if a couple who stored genetic material gets divorced or one of the parties dies? And are posthumously conceived children entitled to inherit? Read more
Courts using the contractual approach to Assisted Reproductive Technology litigation must carefully examine the agreements to determine whether they are valid in a divorce context. Read more
Even when there's a signed agreement stating what will become of embryos during divorce, that doesn't always stop the fighting over custody of frozen embryos. Read more
Should Donald Trump’s recent plan to end birthright citizenship in America be successful, how will it affect the nationality of children born to immigrants? Read more
What are the legal ramifications of a separation/divorce during the surrogacy process? Can a surrogate keep the baby if the parents decide to give him/her up for adoption? Read more
Often times, couples pursue the path of bearing a child by way of a surrogate. This can be an extremely stressful time for both potential parents, taking both an emotional and financial stra... Read more
Creating family through international assisted reproductive technology involves questions about the nationality of the child. The U.S. has changed the laws. Read more
A mother donates her uterus to her daughter. Are we witnessing the beginning of what will become another option in third party reproductive assistance? Read more
A gestational surrogacy agreement is not meant to account for political beliefs; instead, a good agreement should ensure both parties’ interests. Read more
A Florida same-sex couple had a child together and ended up in a protracted custody battle. The custody case makes its way to the Florida Supreme Court. Read more