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One option to expand a family, for those who may have fertility issues, is to use an egg donor. This is similar to using a sperm donor, and it’s important to consider what legal obligations both parties have. A lack of transparency can lead to disputes. To this end,...
Surrogacy offers a powerful path to parenthood for those who can't conceive or carry a child themselves. But while the concept may seem straightforward, the legal landscape of surrogacy in California is complex, involving intricate contracts, parentage establishment...
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...
Getting pregnant isn’t always as easy as you might hope. Many Californians must turn to assisted reproductive technology (ART) to start or grow their families. Two of the most widely used options are intrauterine insemination (IUI) and in vitro fertilization (IVF)....
“Fertility tourism” is on the rise. Hopeful parents who are struggling with infertility have increasingly been looking outside of the United States for their needs. While this option does seem attractive to many, especially with the rising cost of medical services in...
Gestational surrogates help couples and sometimes single people build their families when they can’t carry a child and give birth themselves. While in most cases, this results in a healthy baby who gets a loving home, things don’t always turn out that way. Surrogacy...
What Is Adult Adoption? Adult adoption is a legal process in which an adult over the age of eighteen is adopted by another adult. This procedure provides a way for families where a parental figure who helped raise the adoptee never completed an adoption process to...
If you’re thinking about donating your eggs, you’re contemplating a profoundly generous act. If you’re thinking about utilizing the services of an egg donor in order to start your family, you’re potentially on the verge of embarking on a great adventure. Ultimately,...
A person's health is a private matter between them and their physician. Yet, some people feel a woman's reproductive health is an issue for public discussion. California is well-known for its progressive stance on the rights of its residents. The California...
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...