Alternate Family Planning is a term used to describe any method of expanding your family that does not involve traditional unassisted pregnancy. IVF, adoption, and surrogacy all fall under this umbrella. While adoption and IVF are commonly accepted practices by…
The options for Alternate Family Planning are always increasing, and now we are seeing a push to get rid of inherited genetic conditions that are maternally passed through mitochondrial donation. Mitochondrial diseases are often terminal conditions that most often affect…
There is an inherent conflict when escrow in a Surrogacy is held by the attorney for either party and especially when the escrow company is the Intended Parent’s attorney. Surrogates should be careful when agreeing to a match to determine…
Gestational surrogacy is a highly-involved precise medical practice that requires the use of IVF (In-Vitro Fertilization) and IUI (Intrauterine Insemination) to bring about a child that is not related to the carrier. If you’re thinking about being a surrogate, you…
Surrogacy is the most controversial version of Alternate Family Planning. There’s no doubt about it when most countries have strictly prohibitive laws around what kind of surrogacy you can pursue, when, and under what conditions. The US actually has very…