LGBTQ Families: Two Embryos or One? LGBTQJanelle DoddApril 30, 2024Bright Futures Families, conceiving bright futures, growing families, surrogacy, surrogate, gestational carrier, gestational surrogate, gestational surrogacy, intended parents, parents, surrogacy process, surrogacy journey, surrogacy agency, ivf, in vitro fertilization, fertility, fertility clinic, infertility, ip, ips, gc, gcs, assisted reproductive technology, ART, surrogacy statistics, statistic, statistics, lgbtq, reproductive endocrinologist, embryo, embryos, twins, multiples pregnancy, twin pregnancy, medical professional, multiple embryos, multiple embryo transfer, embryo split, medical risk
US Legislators Introduce Bill To Protect IVF Throughout The Country Above The LawJanelle DoddJanuary 1, 2023bright futures families, assisted reproductive technology, ART, infertility, fertility, attorney, Senator Tammy Duckworth, Senator Patty Murray, Congresswoman Susan Wild, Right to Build Families Act, Right to Build Families Act of 2022, sperm, sperm count, ICSI, Dobbs, personhood, personhood rights, anti-abortion legislation, Congress, Tennessee law, Louisiana law, Michigan law, Arizona law, Colorado law, Donor-Conceived Persons and Families of Donor-Conceived Persons Act, embryo, embryos, embryo donation, embryo disposition, egg donation, egg donor, sperm donation, sperm donor, anonymous, anonymity, anonymous donors, anonymous donor, anonymous sperm donor, anonymous egg donor, anonymous embryo donor, anonymous sperm donation, anonymous egg donation, anonymous embryo donation, anonymous gamete donation, gamete, gametes, donor gamete, donor gametes, gamete donation, Supreme Court, U.S. Supreme Court, United States Supreme Court, Justice Clarence Thomas, Justice Thomas, Justice Scalia, Justice Antonin Scalia, Commerce Clause, surrogacy, Gonzales v Carhart, Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act
Should 'Social Surrogacy' Be Permitted? Above The LawJanelle DoddNovember 17, 2022BrightFuturesFamilies, bright futures families, Bright Futures Families, assisted reproductive technology, Assisted Reproductive Technology, ART, infertility, fertility, agency, surrogacy agency, attorney, attorneys, LGBTQ, LGBTQ+, lgbtq, social surrogacy, choice, surrogacy, surrogate, surrogates, Gestational Surrogate, gestational surrogate, GestationalCarrier, Gestational carrier, gestational carrier, Gestational Carrier, Gestational Surrogacy, Surrogate, SEEDS, Society for Ethics in Egg Donation and Surrogacy, donation, egg, egg donation, sperm, sperm donation, embryo, embryo donation, eggs, embryos, SEEDS Standards Committee, Creative Family Connections, Diane Hinson, intended parent, Intended parents, intended parents, Intended Parents, agency screening, ASRM, American Society for Reproductive Medicine, reproductive endocrinologist, reproductive endocrinologists, fertility doctor, fertility doctors, Pregnancy, pregnancy, reproductive freedom, reproductive choice, Ashley Old, surrogate choice, embryo transfer, Utah, California, Washington, Colorado, new jersey, New York, State statute, State statutes, state statute, state statutes
Historic Meeting Ushers In New Era In US Donor Conception Above The LawJanelle DoddNovember 3, 2022bright futures families, assisted reproductive technology, ART, IVF, in vitro fertilization, infertility, donor, donors, donor conceived person, donor-conceived, donor conceived, donor sperm, donoranonymity, Donor-conceived Persons and Donor-conceived Persons Protection Act, donor anonymity, US Donor Conceived Council, Egg donor, egg donor, SpermDonor, spermdonor, sperm donor, anonymous donor, donation, egg donation, sperm donation, embryo donation, gamete donation, gamete, sperm, egg, embryo, embryos, conception, Colorado, Colorado law, donor criteria, donor identity, California Cryobank, Donor Egg Bank USA, Fairfax Cryobank, Fairfax Eggbank, RESOLVE, Donor Conceived Australia, anonymous, anonymity, anonymous donors, donor identity disclosure, donor eligibility, donor eligibility criteria, donor egg, donor gametes, donor gamete, donor embryo, sperm kings, sperm king, agency, attorney, law, DNA test, DNA tests, home DNA test, home DNA kit, LGBTQ, LGBTQ+
Jury Returns Surprising Verdict In Surrogacy Superfetation Case Above The LawJanelle DoddOctober 20, 2022Surrogate, surrogacy, pregnancy, pregnant, intended parents, gestational carrier, bright futures families, agency, assisted reproductive technology, ART, IVF, in vitro fertilization, infertility, surrogate, law, Gestational Surrogate, birth certificate, parentage, gestational surrogacy, gestational surrogate, embryos, twins, superfetation, lawsuit, countersuit, jury, contract, breach, attorney, Omega, Omega Family Global Inc., Jessica Allen, Wardell Jasper, Frederick Gaston
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Do I need to get Covid vaccinated to be a surrogate? Ask an expert!Guest UserAugust 23, 2022Surrogacy, surrogate, embryos, transferred, embryo transfer, hurt, twins, singleton, one, two. Three, medications, intended parents
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Do I have a say in the number of embryos transferred into me? Ask an expert!Guest UserJuly 28, 2022Surrogacy, surrogate, embryos, transferred, embryo transfer, hurt, twins, singleton, one, two. Three, medications, intended parents
Is It Time To Move Your Embryos? Above The LawGuest UserJuly 13, 2022Surrogacy, surrogate, embryos, eggs, sperm, move, change, opinion, questions, future, judge, court, law, lawyers, attorney
Colorado Court Of Appeals Rules For Privacy Rights In Embryo Dispute Above The LawJanelle DoddJune 30, 2022assisted reproductive technology, ART, IVF, in vitro fertilization, infertility, cryopreservation, embryo, embryos, embryo donation, Colorado, Colorado Court of Appeals, Court of Appeals, privacy rights, Dobbs, Roe, Casey, Rooks, Rooks case, Olsen, U.S. Supreme Court, United States Supreme Court, SCOTUS, reproductive autonomy, religious beliefs, personhood, Eisenstadt, embryo disposition
Is Andy Cohen’s Unusual Plan For His Embryos Even Legal? Above The LawJanelle DoddJune 16, 2022assisted reproductive technology, ART, IVF, in vitro fertilization, infertility, Andy Cohen, cryopreservation, embryo, embryos, egg donation, embryo donation, surrogacy, sibling, siblings, children, genetics, sperm count, Embryo Connections, EmPower with Moxi, Gina Davis, Advocate Genetics, Maya Grobel, Deb Roberts
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What Does An Invasion Of Ukraine Mean For Surrogacy? Above The LawJanelle DoddFebruary 23, 2022assisted reproductive technology, ART, IVF, in vitro fertilization, embryo, embryos, COVID-19, Covid19, Ukraine, Russia, bomb shelter, surrogacy, surrogate, surrogates, safety, safe, international, international surrogacy, International Fertility Legal Group, Rich Vaughn, Alison Motluk, HeyReprotech, Surrogacy laws
2022 State Legislative Efforts Bring New Hope For Those Struggling With Infertility Above The LawJanelle DoddJanuary 26, 2022assisted reproductive technology, ART, IVF, in vitro fertilization, embryo, embryos, California, Oregon, Washington, Colorado, COVID-19, Covid19, affordable care act, Resolve, Resolve the National Infertility Association, Colorado Building Families Act, LGBTQ, Oregon Reproductive Health Equity Act, Washington state, Massachusetts, personhood, personhood bill, Iowa bill, Resolve National Infertility Association
New York Proposes Donor-Conceived Person Protection Act Above The LawJanelle DoddJanuary 13, 2022assisted reproductive technology, ART, IVF, in vitro fertilization, anonymous, anonymous donor, donor conceived, donor conceived child, donor conceived person, New York, donoranonymity, donor anonymity, sperm, sperm donor, sperm donation, egg, eggs, egg donor, egg donation, embryo, embryos, embryo donation
Going Through IVF? 5 Surprises To Watch Out For When Signing Consent Forms Above The LawJanelle DoddOctober 1, 2021family, intended parents, United States, fertility law, infertility, embryo, embryos, donated embryos, embryo donation, sperm, egg, eggs, in-vitro fertilization, in vitro fertilization, attorney, lawyer, lawyers, attorneys, legal, law
What can Intended Parents do with their leftover frozen embryos? Ask an expert!Guest UserMarch 4, 2021Intended parents, surrogates, surrogacy, embryos, legal, court, judge, frozen embryo, donate, discard, implant