April 13, 2023
What is Legal Parentage?
By Fran Caruso, Esq. When you embark on a surrogacy journey, you’ll learn all kinds of new medical and legal terminology. ...
April 13, 2023
Understanding a Surrogacy Agreement
By Fran Caruso, Esq. A surrogacy contract (also known as a Gestational Carrier Agreement or GCA) is arguably one of the most ...
February 13, 2021
New York Legalizes Surrogacy: Fertility Expert Dr. James Grifo Weighs In
There’s much to celebrate in New York! After years of fighting to end the ban of compensated surrogacy and legal reform for the surrogacy ...
February 12, 2021
Two Sides, One Mission: A Surrogacy Journey In New York
As New York celebrates a new dawn, with legalization of compensated surrogacy on Monday, February 15th, read on to hear from a New York ...
April 9, 2020
Congratulations, New York State!
Everyone Is One Step Closer At ConceiveAbilities, we are simply thrilled for the many wonderful New Yorkers who are now one step closer ...
November 13, 2018
7 Reasons to Hire a Surrogacy Attorney
While surrogacy is full of complexities, signing the legal contract may feel like one of the most overwhelming moments in the process. With ...
May 31, 2018
New Jersey’s Surrogacy Law Meets the 21st Century
New Jersey’s New Surrogacy Bill It’s a move that reproductive lawyers, intended parents, and everyone in between have been ...
March 16, 2018
Washington State Legalizes Commercial Surrogacy
Have you heard the fabulous news? Commercial Surrogacy is now legal in the state of Washington! We are very excited about this news and ...
April 26, 2017
Washington D.C. Lifts Ban on Surrogacy Contracts, Creates New Protections
Washington D.C. passed a new bill that removes the criminal penalty for surrogacy arrangements, and implements protections for both the ...
May 13, 2016
Louisiana Surrogacy Bill Passes Amid Controversy
UPDATE: On Gov. John Bel Edwards signed the bill into law. It takes effect August 1, 2016. Original article: A controversial ...
January 11, 2016
Surrogacy, Egg Donation, and Taxation
Taxation is one of the oldest hot-button issues to still regularly confront our society today. Each time that there is a new, potentially ...