Surrogacy Laws
Because surrogacy is a complex process, there are many laws and legal guidelines in place to protect intended parents, children and surrogates like you. These laws can be complicated and will usually vary based on your circumstances — but it’s important to be aware of them and of your rights in this process. Find everything you need to know about the legal aspects of surrogacy below.
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What You Should Know About the Surrogacy Legal Process
Is surrogacy legal? What are the legal issues with surrogacy? Find the answers to these questions and more before you begin the process of becoming a surrogate.
What to Know About Surrogacy Contracts as a Surrogate
Surrogacy contracts are an important part of being a surrogate, as they protect your rights and interests throughout the process. Here’s what you need to know.
How Intended Parents Establish Parentage During Surrogacy
While you will carry a baby for intended parents, you will not have any parental rights if your surrogacy attorney follows steps to establish legal parentage.
4 Important Things to Know About Surrogacy Laws in the U.S.
Surrogacy laws in the United States can be complicated but, with the proper surrogacy attorney to guide you, you can complete a process that meets your goals.
What to Know About International Surrogacy Laws By Country
While you are likely an American surrogate, it’s important to understand the basic international surrogacy laws in case you carry for an international couple.
What to Know About Surrogacy Insurance if You’re a Surrogate
While surrogacy insurance coverage is usually a responsibility for intended parents, it’s important that you understand the basics of surrogacy insurance, too.