If you or someone you know is considering surrogacy, you may wonder if having a surrogate carry your child to term is legal. You might have heard from friends who reside in another state that their state does not permit surrogacy, so it must be illegal everywhere...
Should you share surrogacy over social media?
The journey of surrogacy is wonderful and exciting. Where most North Carolina parents choose to document their journey into parenthood on social media, when you have a surrogate, you have to take other considerations into account. Should you post announcements on...
Your guide to reproductive surrogacy
If you are considering reproductive surrogacy as a means of welcoming a child to your life, you probably have more questions than answers. Understanding the process can you help you determine if it is the right choice for your family. Understanding types of surrogacy...
Does the egg-freezing industry lack regulatory oversight?
Any California woman who has experienced infertility can attest that the process of trying to have a child can prove physically and emotionally exhausting. While some women are turning to technology, surrogacy or egg freezing in an effort to have their own children,...
Protecting legal rights when surrogacy begins
Becoming a parent is a dream for many North Carolina residents. Individuals may envision their futures with full families and lots of love, driving cars full of children to sports practices and to school, and eating together around big tables each and every night....
What happens to frozen embryos in a divorce?
Divorces can be extremely complicated, especially if there are issues involving assisted reproduction. One of the most complex issues for divorcing spouses in North Carolina surrounds the future of frozen embryos. While storage facilities generally require couples to...