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Connecticut Supreme Court Restores Reason To Embryo Wars, Also Punts On Key Questions

Connecticut Supreme Court Restores Reason To Embryo Wars, Also Punts On Key Questions

Patricia NelsonNovember 14, 2019ivf, embryowars, abovethelaw, PacificNorthwestSurrogacy

Colorado Is Unfortunately The Latest To Have A Doctor Using His Own Sperm To Impregnate Patients

Colorado Is Unfortunately The Latest To Have A Doctor Using His Own Sperm To Impregnate Patients

Patricia NelsonNovember 7, 2019Sperm, spermdonor, Doctorconceived, abovethelaw, PacificNorthwestSurrogacy

Happy Open Enrollment Season!

Happy Open Enrollment Season!

Clearing up questions and concerns about open enrollment

Intended ParentsGuest UserNovember 5, 2019heatlh insurance for surrogate, surrogacy, insurance

Scarier Than Halloween: Polish Government Legalizes Involuntary ‘Donation’ Of Embryos

Scarier Than Halloween: Polish Government Legalizes Involuntary ‘Donation’ Of Embryos

Patricia NelsonOctober 31, 2019polishgovernment, embryos, abovethelaw, surrogacy

Dear Mindful Surrogate

Dear Mindful Surrogate

Tips on how to talk to young kids about surrogacy.

Dear Mindful SurrogateGuest UserOctober 29, 2019children and surrogacy, Gestational Carrier, surrogacy

Beware Of The Home DNA Test! Mom Strikes Back Against Sperm Bank

Beware Of The Home DNA Test! Mom Strikes Back Against Sperm Bank

Patricia NelsonOctober 23, 2019DNA Test, DNA Kit, SpermBank, Surrogacy, abovethelaw, PacificNorthwestSurrogacy

Gestational Carrier Amanda’s story and Pacific Cascade Surrogacy

Gestational Carrier Amanda’s story and Pacific Cascade Surrogacy

Amanda’s surrogacy story.

Industry NewsGuest UserOctober 22, 2019Bright Futures Families, Sister Agency, Colorado Surrogacy, Gestational Carrier

Transgender Man Ruled ‘Mother’ Of His Child

Transgender Man Ruled ‘Mother’ Of His Child

Patricia NelsonOctober 17, 2019LGBTQ, lgbt parenting, abovethelaw, Surrogacy

Are Surrogates Selling Babies, especially for the LGBTQ?

Are Surrogates Selling Babies, especially for the LGBTQ?

LGBTQGuest UserOctober 15, 2019having two dads, having two moms, gay parenthood, lgbt parenting, surrogacy

Sperm Donor Sues Because His Medical School Misused His Sperm

Sperm Donor Sues Because His Medical School Misused His Sperm

Patricia NelsonOctober 10, 2019SpermDonor, Sperm, MedSchool, abovethelaw

Suzie’s Story before Pacific Northwest Surrogacy

Suzie’s Story before Pacific Northwest Surrogacy

Suzie’s surrogacy story.

Surrogates, Washington, Oregon, IdahoGuest UserOctober 8, 2019Gestational Carrier, Surrgacy Journey, PNWS Surrogacy

Ask Jennifer! Can you talk about the scary but common SCH (sub chorionic hematoma)?

Ask Jennifer! Can you talk about the scary but common SCH (sub chorionic hematoma)?

Ask an expert!Patricia NelsonOctober 8, 2019

Is The U.S. Discriminating Against Gay Parents? Or Everyone With A Donor-Conceived Child Born Overseas?

Is The U.S. Discriminating Against Gay Parents? Or Everyone With A Donor-Conceived Child Born Overseas?

Patricia NelsonOctober 3, 2019PacificNorthwestSurrogacy, surrogacy, abovethelaw, gay parenting, donorconceived, IntendedParents, international

What does “Base Fee” or “Base Compensation” really mean in a surrogacy arrangement?

What does “Base Fee” or “Base Compensation” really mean in a surrogacy arrangement?

Explanation of what costs are associated with surrogacy.

Intended ParentsGuest UserOctober 1, 2019surrogacy agreement, Gestational Carrier Agreement, Base Fee, Base Compensation

Attorneys And Advocacy: What To Do When The Law In Your State Is Hostile To Family-Building (Looking At You, New York)

Attorneys And Advocacy: What To Do When The Law In Your State Is Hostile To Family-Building (Looking At You, New York)

Patricia NelsonSeptember 26, 2019assistedreproduction, PacificNorthwestSurrogacy, pregnancy, newyorklaws

Dear Mindful Surrogate

Dear Mindful Surrogate

Experienced surrogate answers what worried her the most about the surrogacy process.

Dear Mindful SurrogateGuest UserSeptember 24, 2019Gestational Carrier, surrogacy, ready for the journey

Ask Sharon! Tips for those who are filling out applications to become a surrogate!

Ask Sharon! Tips for those who are filling out applications to become a surrogate!

Ask an expert!Patricia NelsonSeptember 23, 2019Surrogatetips, tips, asksharon, askasurrogacypro, PacificNorthwestSurrogacy, applicationswithsurrogates

Ask Jennifer! IP question: when should I show up for the birth of my child? How far in advance?

Ask Jennifer! IP question: when should I show up for the birth of my child? How far in advance?

Ask an expert!Patricia NelsonSeptember 22, 2019askasurrogacypro, AskJennifer, Birth, surrogacy, surrogacyandtravel

Sperm Donor Linked To Autism Cluster — Scientifically Fascinating, Legally Complicated

Sperm Donor Linked To Autism Cluster — Scientifically Fascinating, Legally Complicated

Patricia NelsonSeptember 19, 2019PacificNorthwestSurrogacy, surrogacy, spermdonor, autismcluster

Have you Discovered a Surrogacy Podcast Yet?

Have you Discovered a Surrogacy Podcast Yet?

An introduction to surrogacy related podcasts with a shoutout to our own podcast, I want to Put a Baby in You.

Industry News, Washington, Oregon, IdahoPatricia NelsonSeptember 17, 2019surrogacy podcasts, assisted reproduction podcasts, i want to put a baby in you, top parenting podcasts