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Medically-assisted reproduction requires the assistance of multiple people. There are health care professionals involved who assist with the storage, acquisition, fertilization and implantation of gametes and embryos. There are also typically individuals who donate...
You and your partner are ready to start a family. You've talked about it, planned for it and made the decision together. However, some things might surprise you: California law doesn't automatically see you both as parents, even if you raised your child as a team....
Sperm donation introduces complex legal questions, especially concerning inheritance. If you have donated sperm or conceived a child with the help of a donor, it’s important to understand how California law addresses parentage and estate rights. California...
Choosing a sperm donor is a significant decision, and genetic carrier screening plays an essential role in this process. Many genetic conditions are passed down unknowingly, as carriers often do not show symptoms. Screening helps identify these risks before...
Sperm donation agreements can be complex documents that require careful consideration. As the use of assisted reproductive technology (ART) becomes more common, the need for clarity in agreements also increases. If you are an intended parent, how can you make sure...
Donating sperm can be a meaningful way to help individuals and families achieve their dreams of parenthood. However, contemplating a decision to become a sperm donor involves more than just a generous spirit. It involves legal, ethical and personal considerations,...
Sperm donation is fast becoming a popular option for individuals and married couples looking to grow their families. If you’re worried about a sperm donor claiming parental rights, it’s natural to have concerns about protecting your role as the legal parent. In...
There are many misconceptions about how people become sperm donors. For instance, some movies and TV shows have portrayed sperm donation as an easy way for people to make some quick money. While sperm donors are paid for donations, sperm banks tend to have stringent...
Parenting is a priceless gift that brings fulfillment and joy. However, not everyone has the ability to reproduce naturally. The good news is there is always the option of getting a sperm donor. Choosing a sperm donor comes with its fair share of concerns for both...
Sperm donation, and the use of sperm donors while trying to conceive a child, have been possible for decades. But in recent years, studies have found that there has been “precipitous growth.” This is becoming far more popular than it used to be, along with other...