A Legal Foundation For Your Family
Reproductive technology is advancing quickly. New tools bring real hope for family building while also raising legal and ethical questions. For example, artificial intelligence now aids in embryo selection, and genetic screening can examine hundreds of traits. These...
Becoming a surrogate is a deeply meaningful act that can help intended parents fulfill their dreams of having a child. While the journey can be rewarding, it also comes with important considerations that should be thoroughly evaluated before moving forward. Here are...
Surrogacy is a growing alternative to starting a family the traditional way. When couples seek surrogacy to start their family, they often find the journey much more complex than expected. There are many issues that can arise, such as legal battles and unrealistic...
Child support is a legal means of holding people accountable for their progeny. People who do not live with their children full-time sometimes need to provide financial support for their children until they become legal adults. Child support can consume a significant...
Starting a family can be one of life’s most meaningful journeys, and every parent deserves to feel secure and supported along the way. For LGBTQ+ families living in more conservative areas, the path can come with unique legal questions and concerns. Love makes a...
Recently we discussed what a gestational carrier is and how they differ from surrogates. It's essential to have a good relationship with your gestational carrier. If possible, consider developing a friendship if you didn't have a previous relationship. Doing this can...
Building a family takes love, patience, and the right legal steps. For same-sex couples in Minnesota, second-parent adoption offers a way to ensure both parents have equal legal rights to their child. Here's how the process works and what you need to know....
Modern medical technology has created new opportunities for those who want to expand their families. People who have struggled to conceive naturally and those in same-sex marriages might need to consider in vitro fertilization (IVF) procedures or surrogacy. Both of...
Becoming a surrogate is a big decision, one that involves careful consideration of the responsibilities and rewards. For those interested in surrogacy in Minnesota, understanding the compensation structure is key. While financial incentives vary, it's important to...
Surrogates and gestational carriers are similar, and they both may be an option for families to use when they cannot have children naturally. But there are some significant differences. One important thing to note is that a gestational carrier is not biologically...