Michigan’s Monumental New Surrogacy Law Is Here! What Does It Do? Above The LawJanelle DoddMarch 28, 2024bright futures families, assisted reproductive technology, assisted reproduction, ART, infertility, fertility, surrogacy, LGBTQ, surrogate, surrogacy arrangement, reproductive material, gametes, embryo, sperm, egg, intended parents, lawsuit, Above The Law, Above The Law article, Ellen Trachman, egg donor, gamete, attorney, US Supreme Court, United States Supreme Court, donate embryo, embryo donation, RESOLVE: The National Infertility Association, Michigan, surrogacy law, Michigan law, Michigan Senate, Michigan Family Protection Act, Governor Gretchen Whitmer, Stephanie Jones, ectopic pregnancy, Michigan Fertility Alliance, Melissa Neckers, decriminalizing surrogacy, illegal surrogacy, legal surrogacy, anti-surrogacy, pro surrogacy, surrogacy friendly, parentage, establishing parentage, surrogacy journey, Michigan surrogacy law, Michigan surrogacy bill
Denmark Passes New Pro-Surrogacy Regulations Above The LawJanelle DoddFebruary 15, 2024bright futures families, assisted reproductive technology, assisted reproduction, ART, infertility, fertility, surrogacy, LGBTQ, surrogate, surrogacy arrangement, reproductive material, gametes, embryo, sperm, egg, intended parents, lawsuit, Above The Law, Above The Law article, Ellen Trachman, traditional surrogacy, gestational surrogacy, egg donor, egg donation, gamete, gamete donation, sperm donor, sperm donation, attorney, Denmark, Danish government, surrogacy-supportive, parentage, compensated surrogacy, surrogacy for compensation, surrogate compensation, altruism, altruistic surrogacy, noncompensated, noncompensated surrogacy, Europe, European, same-sex intended parents, Colorado, United States, surrogacy-friendly, IWTPABIY, I Want To Put A Baby In You, podcast, human rights, birth certificate, parental rights, European Court of Human Rights, K.K. and Others v. Denmark, Ukraine, Ukranian law, Danish Supreme Court, ECHR, parent-child relationship, nongenetic parent, age of surrogate, surrogate criteria, surrogate requirements, surrogate eligibility, guardianship
Is A 68-Year-Old Arranging The Birth Of Her Deceased Son’s Child By Surrogacy Legal? Above The LawJanelle DoddMay 18, 2023BrightFuturesFamilies, bright futures families, Bright Futures Families, assisted reproductive technology, Assisted Reproductive Technology, ART, medical technology, infertility, fertility, reproductive, reproductive technology, reproductive material, donor reproductive material, parentage, egg, donor egg, egg donor, posthumous, posthumous sperm, posthumous conception, Spain, surrogacy law, Ana Obregon, Aless Lequoio, Peter Zhu, sperm retrieval, post-mortem sperm retrieval, donor conceived child, donor conceived, donor conceived person, ASRM, donor gamete, donor gametes, genetic, genetics, genetic relation, older, older parent, older parents
In Unprecedented Ruling, Court Orders Sperm Donor To Stop ... Or Else Above The LawJanelle DoddMay 4, 2023BrightFuturesFamilies, bright futures families, Bright Futures Families, assisted reproductive technology, ART, medical technology, infertility, fertility, i want to put a baby in you, I Want to Put a Baby in You podcast, I Want to Put a Baby in You, attorney, parentage, sperm, SpermDonor, Sperm, sperm donors, spermdonor, sperm donor, sperm kings, sperm king, sperm donation, mass donor, mass donation, mass sperm donor, mass sperm donation, Jonathan Jacob Meijer, Dutch, Dutch Ministry of Health, Donorkind Foundation, The Hague, fertility law, fertility fraud, Professor Jody Madeira, law professor, Andrew Nagel, New York, Israel, Israeli Ministry of Health, New Zealand, Kyle Gordy, California, Jacoba Ballard, Netflix, nongenetic, nongenetically related child, nongenetically related parent, nongenetic parent, nongenetic parents, nongenetic intended parent, Netflix documentary, non-genetically related parents, genetic, genetics, genetic relation, genetic discrimination, Our Father, Our Father documentary, Our Father Documentary, Eve Wiley, Donald Cline, doctor donor, donor conceived, donor gametes, LGBTQ, LGBTQ+, LGBTQIA, LGBTQIA+
Is IVG The Answer To LGBTQ+ Parentage Legal Problems? Above The LawJanelle DoddApril 19, 2023BrightFuturesFamilies, bright futures families, Bright Futures Families, assisted reproduction podcasts, assisted reproductive technology, Assisted Reproductive Technology, ART, medical technology, infertility, fertility, in vitro fertilization, in vitro gametogenesis, IVF, IVG, gamete, gametes, donor gametes, donor gamete, Dr. Kathryn Go, I Want to Put a Baby in You, I Want to Put a Baby in You podcast, attorney, attorneys, parentage, sperm, donor sperm, egg, donor egg, embryo, donor embryo, Sperm, genetic, genetics, genetic relation, nongenetic, nongenetic parent, nongenetic parents, nongenetic intended parent, nongenetically related parent, nongenetically related child, law professor, Naomi Cahn, University of Virginia School of Law, LGBTQ+, LGBTQ, lgbt, lgbtq, LGBTQIA, LGBTQIA+
Oklahoma Court Grants Parental Rights To Sperm Donor; Removes Second Mom From Birth Certificate Above The LawJanelle DoddFebruary 23, 2023BrightFuturesFamilies, bright futures families, Bright Futures Families, assisted reproductive technology, Assisted Reproductive Technology, ART, infertility, fertility, attorney, sperm, Sperm, SpermDonor, spermdonor, sperm donor, sperm donation, sperm donation contract, anonymous sperm donation, anonymous donors, anonymous, anonymous donor, anonymous sperm donor, anonymous gamete donation, anonymous donation, anonymity, donoranonymity, donor anonymity, donor, gamete donation, donor gamete, donor gametes, gametes, gamete, known sperm donor agreement, same-sex parents, second parent, second-parent adoption, adoption, adoption law, adoption laws, Parent, parentage, parenthood, parent, parent names on birth certificate, sperm donor parental rights, parental rights, legal parent, legal parents, Rebekah Wilson, Kris Williams, Uniform Parentage Act, Noel Tucker, Oklahoma, State of Oklahoma, Idaho, Idaho Supreme Court, Colorado, Connecting Rainbows, Genavieve Jaffe, Gena Jaffe, US Donor Conceived Council, sexual orientation discrimination, LGBTQ, lgbt, LGBTQ+, lgbtq, lgbt parenting, lgbtq family building, LGBTQIA, LGBTQIA+, family law, family, Family Law, family court, genetic, genetics, genetic relation, non-genetically related parents, nongenetic parent
Nightmare Ruling For Non-Genetically Related Israeli Parents By Surrogacy Above The LawJanelle DoddFebruary 9, 2023BrightFuturesFamilies, bright futures families, Bright Futures Families, assisted reproductive technology, Assisted Reproductive Technology, art attorney, ART Law, ART law, ART, infertility, fertility, attorneys, attorney, Israeli surrogacy, Israel Supreme Court, Israel, Israeli, Israeli citizen, Israeli citizens, parent, parenthood, parentage, Parent, parents, parental rights, legal parent, legal parents, adopt, second-parent adoption, adoption, adoption law, adoption laws, family court, family law, Israeli family court, Israeli Supreme Court, Supreme Court, birth certificate, parent names on birth certificate, genetic, genetics, genetic relation, non-genetically related parents, Victoria Gelfand, surrogacy attorney, surrogacy attorneys
What Happens When A Father Claims The Mother Is Only A Gestational Carrier And That He Alone Is Both Father And Mother Of The Children? Above The LawJanelle DoddJanuary 12, 2023BrightFuturesFamilies, assisted reproductive technology, Assisted Reproductive Technology, ART, infertility, fertility, attorney, West Virginia, Court of Appeals, Court of Appeals of West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Superior Court of Pennsylvania, Our Father Documentary, Our Father, Netflix, Netflix documentary, Our Father documentary, surrogacy, Gestational Surrogate, Gestational carrier, nonbinary, non binary, nonbinary parent, nonbinary parents, LGBTQ, LGBTQ+, lgbtq, gender, gender identity, egg harvesting, ova harvesting, stored ova, stored eggs, IUI, IVF, intrauterine insemination, in vitro fertilization, litigation, ART law, parental rights, birth certificate, parentage, fertility fraud, informed consent, DNA, DNA tests, DNA Tests, DNA test, DNA Kit, home DNA test, home DNA kit, Donald Cline, fertility doctor, anonymous, anonymous donation, anonymous sperm donor, gamete, gamete donation, donor gamete, donor gametes, anonymous gamete donation, gametes, reproductive tissue, federal law, federal fertility fraud law, donor-conceived, donor conceived, fertility treatment
The Respect For Marriage Act Is Remarkable, But Not Enough For LGBTQ+ Parents Above The LawJanelle DoddDecember 15, 2022BrightFuturesFamilies, bright futures families, Bright Futures Families, assisted reproductive technology, Assisted Reproductive Technology, ART, infertility, fertility, agency, surrogacy agency, attorney, LGBTQ, lgbt, LGBTQ+, lgbtq, lgbt parenting, lgbtq family building, LGBTQ families and surrogacy, lgbtq families and surrogacy, Dobbs, Roe v. Wade, Obergefell v. Hodges, Supreme Court, United States Supreme Court, U.S. Supreme Court, Constitution, Justice Clarence Thomas, Justice Thomas, same-sex, same-sex parents, same sex surrogacy, same-sex marriage, same-sex couple, Congress, Respect for Marriage Act, Defense of Marriage Act, Windsor, marriage, Diane Hinson, Deborah Wald, parentage, surrogacy, surrogate
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
Will Proposed Bills Reverse Michigan’s Hostile Surrogacy Laws? Above The LawJanelle DoddOctober 6, 2022Surrogate, surrogacy, pregnancy, pregnant, intended parents, gestational carrier, bright futures families, agency, assisted reproductive technology, ART, IVF, in vitro fertilization, infertility, surrogate, michigan, Michigan surrogacy ban, law, Gestational Surrogate, Gestational Surrogacy Parentage Act, birth certificate, parentage
The Bad News Is That Nonbirthing Moms Now, More Than Ever, Need To Adopt Their Own Children. The Good News Is That At Least Some States Are Making That Easier Above The LawJanelle DoddJune 2, 2022assisted reproductive technology, ART, IVF, in vitro fertilization, infertility, Colorado, New Hampshire, California, Maryland, New Jersey, lgbtq, LGBTQ, lgbt, lgbt parenting, lgbtq family building, parentage, adoption, step-parent adoption, step parent adoption, Idaho Supreme Court, Oklahoma, donor-conceived, sperm donor, Marlos Law, second-parent adoption
Colorado Looks To Pass Protections For Families Through Assisted Reproductive Technology Above The LawJanelle DoddMarch 11, 2022assisted reproductive technology, ART, IVF, in vitro fertilization, embryo, Embryos, Ukraine, Russia, surrogacy, surrogate, surrogates, safe, safety, international, HeyReprotech, lgbtq, LGBTQ, same-sex parents, discrimination, Colorado, parentage, Parentage Affirmation Act, adoption, civil union, step-parent adoption, step parent adoption, second-parent adoption
Attorney LGBTQ+ Advocacy Leads To New California Law Above The LawJanelle DoddOctober 26, 2021family, intended parents, United States, attorney, lawyer, lawyers, attorneys, legal, law, court, courts, Parent, parentage, parents, parent names on birth certificate, birth certificate, parental rights, parenthood, gay, gay parenting, gay parenthood, gay moms, gay and lesbian parenting, lesbian, lesbians, lesbian moms, equality, vital statistics, intrauterine insemination, insemination, sperm, sperm donor, sperm donation, donor conceived, donation, name, name change, gender, marriage certificate, California
Parents By Sperm Donation Should Be Very Concerned About This Idaho Supreme Court Ruling Above The LawJanelle DoddOctober 14, 2021family, intended parents, United States, attorney, lawyer, lawyers, attorneys, legal, law, court, courts, Parent, parentage, parents, parent names on birth certificate, birth certificate, parental rights, parenthood, gay, gay parenting, gay parenthood, gay moms, gay and lesbian parenting, lesbian, lesbians, lesbian moms, equality, vital statistics, Idaho, intrauterine insemination, artificial insemination, insemination, online contract, Sperm, sperm, sperm donor, sperm donation, sperm donation contract, sperm donor parental rights, sperm donor contracts, donor conceived, donor sperm, donation
Kansas Vital Statistics Denies Equal Treatment To Same-Sex Parents Above The LawJanelle DoddOctober 8, 2021family, intended parents, United States, attorney, lawyer, lawyers, attorneys, legal, law, Kansas, hospital, court, courts, Parent, parentage, parents, parent names on birth certificate, birth certificate, original birth certificate, amended birth certificate, parental rights, parenthood, gay, gay parenting, gay parenthood, gay moms, gay and lesbian parenting, lesbian, lesbians, lesbian moms, discrimination, equality, unequal treatment, vital statistics
Celebrities Who Have Used Surrogacy to Build their Families SurrogatesGuest UserAugust 31, 2021LGBTQ, parentage, equality, New England, states, years, family, unequal treatment, Connecticut, court, judge, law, attorney, celebrities, surrogacy, surrogate, families, kardashian, Kanye, Fallon, Nicole Kidman, Elton John, Keith Urban, Anderson Cooper, Ellen Pompeo
Connecticut Catches Up On LGBTQ+ Parentage Equality — Overdue And Just In Time Above The LawGuest UserJune 3, 2021LGBTQ, parentage, equality, New England, states, years, family, unequal treatment, Connecticut, court, judge, law, attorney
Why Do I Need a Lawyer for Surrogacy? Industry NewsGuest UserFebruary 16, 2021Surrogacy, surrogate, lawyer, contract, intended parents, representation, court, legal, judge, parentage, PBO, pre birth order, adoption
