Archive for February 2018

How does the recognition of same sex marriage in Florida impact same sex spouses’ use of a surrogate? When using a Florida surrogate, prior to marriage equality, there were additional steps required for same sex spouses (commissioning couple) to ensure parental rights for the parents which involved Florida’s adoption laws. Now, same sex spouses can…

I really enjoyed presenting to the Broward County Bar’s Association of  Matrimonial Lawyers Luncheon in Fort Lauderdale on February 6, 2018. I presented to the Fort Lauderdale group about the surrogacy and egg donation process,  typical provisions in a surrogacy and egg donor contract, as well as incorporating my own personal experience with surrogacy. I also discussed…