If you are curious about surrogacy in Maine, whether you are considering becoming a surrogate or hoping to grow your family via surrogacy, listen to our panel discussion about why Maine is a great place for a surrogacy journey! Panelists: Dr. Ben Lannon, Boston IVF Janene Oleaga, Oleaga Law LLC Jennifer White, New England Surrogacy Catherine Tucker, New England Surrogacy Natalie Grammer, Maine Doulas Elysabeth Armstrong, Two-Time Maine Gestational Carrier If you have more que

The Child-Parent Security Act (CPSA) becomes effective February 15, 2021 bringing New York law in line with modern day advances in reproductive medicine. The CPSA addresses the legal parentage of children conceived via assisted reproductive technology and third party reproduction arrangements involving donor gametes, donor embryos, and gestational carriers or surrogates. The CPSA allows intended parents to enter into a legal contract to compensate a surrogate for carrying the

Thanksgiving, Christmas, and the holiday season can be especially stressful for individuals and couples struggling with infertility. Nosy relatives with prying questions and family celebrations with little ones can make couples facing infertility feel exposed, sensitive, and vulnerable. In honor of Giving Tuesday 2020, consider a donation to one of the below organizations providing financial assistance for those facing infertility and struggling to grow their families. For m

What to expect before, during, and after your surrogacy journey. Before you Begin your Surrogacy Journey... Do some soul-searching. Decide if surrogacy is right for you. Becoming a surrogate is truly a calling. You are deciding to play an integral part in a couple's (or individual's) family building process. An entire life is possible because of you. That deserves to be celebrated. Being a surrogate is a life-changing experience. However, surrogacy is not without it's cha