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Why California Is a Surrogacy Friendly State
California is one of a few states in the United States that recognizes surrogacy agreements. A surrogacy agreement is between the intended parents and the surrogate. Under the agreement, the surrogate agrees to be implanted with one or more frozen embryos and carry the fetus (or multiples) to gestation, in exchange for compensation. Under the agreement, the intended parents are recognized as the natural parents of the child, and the surrogate has no parental rights to the chi

Ralph M. Tsong
May 19, 20222 min read


What to look for in a gestational surrogate
If you are considering contracting with a gestational surrogate to grow your family you probably have a lot of questions. We will try to answer one of the big questions: what should I be looking for in a surrogate? Choosing the right surrogate for you requires a lot of thinking and many steps. It is not as easy as finding a woman who is able to reproduce and willing to carry your baby. There are a lot of other factors to consider. The right surrogacy agency will screen your p

Ralph M. Tsong
May 19, 20222 min read


Know the difference: traditional vs. gestational surrogacy
I have referred to surrogacy as one thing, but there are two types of surrogacy in California. “Traditional surrogacy” or “AI

Ralph M. Tsong
May 19, 20222 min read
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