Reasons to Become a Surrogate

There are many reasons why women choose to become surrogates. Here are some of the most popular: Helping Others Surrogacy allows a woman to give the most incredible gift of all – life! They understand what intended parents have been through in their quest to have a family and are all too happy to be […]
Surrogate Compensation & Benefits

Your surrogacy compensation will be paid to you throughout the surrogacy cycle. In fact, you will receive some payments even before you are pregnant. This article will break down the compensation and benefits you can expect to receive along your journey. Base Compensation This is the main bulk of the compensation you will receive and […]
Video: International IPs and the Legal Process: Hospital Care

Attorney Casey O’Connell of Falletta & Klein in San Diego, California answers common questions about hospital care for the Surrogate and the baby for international Intended Parents. What happens if the baby is born prematurely? If the child is born before the pre-birth order (PBO) is established, the health of the child is paramount. The […]
Video: International IPs and the Legal Process: International Travel

Attorney Casey O’Connell of Falletta & Klein in San Diego, California answers common questions about international travel for international Intended Parents. What happens if the Intended Parents (IPs) are not in the United States (or California) when the Surrogate goes into labor? If the parents cannot be present for the birth for whatever reason, the […]
Video: International IPs and the Legal Process: Pre-Birth Order

Attorney Casey O’Connell of Falletta & Klein in San Diego, California answers common questions about the Pre-Birth Order (PBO) process for international Intended Parents. What is a Pre-Birth Order (PBO) and when is it established? A Pre-Birth Order or PBO is the legal result issued by a judge which confirms that the Intended Parents (IPs) […]