California Fertility And Surrogacy Law Blog
Understanding the potential costs of IVF
Thousands of California couples seek to start a family every year. In vitro fertilization (IVF) is often an effective procedure for families struggling to become pregnant. However, it is important to understand the potential costs of IVF before heading down this road....
New protections and advancements on CA embryo donations
Some California couples go through in vitro fertilization to start families. In some cases, they may be left with unused embryos they wish to donate. A new state law advances embryo donation for the donors who helped in the embryo creation process. New law codifies...
Free comprehensive resource about surrogacy
Surrogacy is an exciting and meaningful journey. It’s one that requires a lot of skill and guidance in navigating the many nuanced legal considerations. At Fertility & Surrogacy Legal Group, APC, we are passionate about helping intended parents and surrogates...
Should you use escrow services for surrogacy?
Many California residents need help in starting or growing their families. Those who have fertility issues or are LGBTQ might want to consider surrogacy. If you choose this option, you should get escrow services and make sure you choose the right one. Understanding...
What egg donors need to know about donation agreements
When you agree to become a California egg donor, you provide a path toward parenthood that might otherwise never have been possible. Before you give away your eggs, both you and the potential parents should discuss the terms of an egg donation agreement. This...
What to expect in an egg donation contract
Californians who have fertility problems can benefit from various forms of fertility assistance to start families. One of those options is to find an egg donor. If you decide to go this route, it’s crucial to know what’s included in an egg donation contract....
Walmart will provide employees coverage for fertility assistance
California residents who work at Walmart and have infertility issues will soon have coverage for fertility services. The retailer has announced that it will be offering the option to employees, making it easier to start families. This comes thanks to a partnership...
Office of Personnel Management Has Expanded Fertility Coverage
Countless California individuals and couples rely on limited fertility assistance to have their children. While only some services have been covered by insurance, the Office of Personnel Management has recently expanded that. Starting in 2023, federal employees...
Is sex selection for non-medical reasons safe or ethical?
Some prospective parents in California and around the country prefer to have either a boy or a girl. Sex selection is an option available to couples, but there are questions about it. Should it be used for non-medical reasons, and is it ethical? Embryo destruction...
How Do You Become an Egg Donor In California, and How Does Egg Donation Work?
Many couples in California have fertility issues and need assistance to start their families. Becoming an egg donor allows you to assist multiple families struggling with infertility. Becoming an Egg Donor Choosing to become an egg donor allows you to help people...
