Fertility and Assisted Reproduction

Legal issues involving fertility treatment and assisted reproduction, including IVF, surrogacy, egg and sperm donation, embryo creation, storage and disposition, and establishing parental rights. Covers consent, contracts, privacy, eligibility, and disputes that can arise before, during, or after treatment.

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What Happens to Frozen Embryos in a Divorce? Three Different State Answers.

What Happens to Frozen Embryos in a Divorce? Three Different State Answers.

Frozen embryos in a divorce are decided under state law, and outcomes differ in at least three ways: contract-first, balancing tests, or no-procreation default. Courts often look to the IVF clinic agreement first, but some states weigh each spouse’s interests or bar forced genetic parenthood. This article compares three state approaches and what they mean […]
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