August 14, 2020
Legal Representation on Surrogacy in Florida
Written by: Karen Persis As an attorney who specializes in surrogacy in Florida, I have had the opportunity of representing many Intended Parents as well as Gestational Surrogates in the legal process. Frequently with Gestational Surrogates, their reproductive lawyer might be the first lawyer they have ever engaged for legal services. That might seem a […]
August 15, 2019
Oklahoma Surrogacy
Our very own Program Director and Heart of Surrogate Solutions, Gayle Garrett, was at the official signing of the Surrogacy Bill in Oklahoma. While it was not illegal, there is now legal framework established to protect intended parents and surrogates in Oklahoma. Oklahoma Intended Parents and attorneys, Laura and Andy Long, worked tirelessly to […]
April 20, 2018
Surrogacy in Washington State: How the New Law Impacts You
Good news for potential gestational surrogates in Washington state and those who would like to work with a surrogate from Washington to create their families. Washington passed the Uniform Parentage Act, signing it into law in March. The law will take effect January 1, 2019. The new state law gives individuals who are struggling with […]
September 16, 2016
Gestational Surrogacy in Louisiana: Understanding HB 1102
In a promising development for Louisiana intended parents, Governor John Bel Edwards has signed into law Bill HB 1102, which went into effect August 1, 2016. This law protects the parental rights of couples in Louisiana who have opted to use a gestational surrogate. Formerly, the child was not considered their own until he or […]
