A Legal Foundation For Your Family
In vitro fertilization is the chosen method for some individuals to grow their families. Whether this is because they’re infertile or for some other reason, they may find that they need to choose an egg donor to get the process started. The first thing to decide is...
A new executive order seeks to lower in vitro fertilization (IVF) costs and boost access. It directs federal agencies to propose changes within 90 days, but its effects are still uncertain. Understanding how state laws and insurance rules impact IVF helps anyone...
Genetic testing plays a key role in assisted reproductive technologies (ART), helping future parents make responsible choices. However, it's vital to understand the legal effects of genetic testing to protect your rights and follow federal and state laws. ...
Worrying about privacy as an intended parent, donor or surrogate is normal. You may fear how assisted reproductive technology (ART) workers handle and protect your private data throughout the process. After all, there have been several privacy breaches that have...
As you consider artificial reproductive technologies (ART), it is natural to worry about potential risks and side effects. Learning about these aspects can help ease your concerns and empower you to make informed choices during this critical journey. Potential risks...
In vitro fertilization (IVF) has dramatically increased the chances for people to become pregnant and start a family when that may have been impossible in the past. These advancements in technology have been highly beneficial for both heterosexual and same-sex couples...
Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ART) offer various options for couples facing fertility challenges. However, age can significantly impact the success and availability of these treatments. Here, we outline the age limits and considerations for the most common ART...
A second-parent adoption allows a person to file a petition with the court in their county of residence to adopt their partner's child. These adoptions often involve situations where the other biological parent has already waived their parental rights to the child,...
We’ve discussed in vitro fertilization (IVF) here before. It’s a popular – albeit very costly – form of assisted reproduction. It’s also recently become a divisive political issue that has those who need to rely on it to have their own children concerned about whether...
Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) has advanced dramatically in recent years. It gives new hope to people who struggle with fertility. In Minnesota, these new technologies offer more options and better success rates for having children. New ART methods Doctors now...