Posthumous reproduction, creating genetic offspring after the death of an intended parent, raises complex social, ethical and legal issues.
Category: Fertility Lawyer
Tue 27 Jun, 2023
‘The Kids Are All Right’ – Study Shows Children Born through Egg Donation, Sperm Donation, and/or Surrogacy Grow Up Just Fine
A 20-year study finds that children born via egg donation, sperm donation, and/or surrogacy grow up just fine, overturning long-held assumptions that children born via assisted reproductive technology (ART) are [...]
Tue 13 Jun, 2023
California Poised to Pass a Bill Mandating IVF Insurance for Large-Group Health Plans
If passed into law, SB 729 would redefine infertility and require health plans to cover assisted reproductive technologies including in vitro fertilization (IVF), sperm testing/deposits, cryopreservation, egg retrievals, and [...]
Tue 23 May, 2023
Genetic Bereavement: Managing Loss When Infertility Leaves You Unable to Carry a Genetic Child
Genetic bereavement, the loss of being able to carry a genetic child, can be all consuming and managing that grief is essential. Worldwide, 17.5% of adults are affected by infertility, according to the World Health [...]
Tue 9 May, 2023
Key Factors to Consider When Selecting an Egg or Sperm Donor
There are several key factors to consider when choosing an egg or sperm donor to build your family through assisted reproductive technology. As technology has evolved and family dynamics and demographics have changed, the use [...]
Tue 25 Apr, 2023
Long-term Effects of Anonymous Sperm Donation
Long-term effects of anonymous sperm donation have emerged as technology evolves, and donor-conceived people discover their past.