Altruistic surrogacy is a beautiful arrangement where a compassionate woman carries and gives birth to a baby for another person or couple in need, without receiving any compensation beyond covering necessary expenses. She does this purely out of the goodness of her heart to help someone’s dream of having a family come true. Defining Altruistic […]
Ruth Claiborne, founding partner of Claiborne | Fox | Bradley | Goldman, recently represented the firm as a guest speaker for the Rotary Club of Highlands on July 17 in Highlands, N.C. She spoke on legal and interdisciplinary issues in family-building through adoption and assisted reproduction, highlighting the many advantages of these modern family-building options […]
By Amy Wallas Fox For many couples, the only way to build their family is through assisted reproductive technologies (ART) including in vitro fertilization (IVF). With IVF, eggs are retrieved from a woman’s body and fertilized with sperm in the laboratory, creating embryos that are grown for several days outside the body. At that point, […]
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