Going Through IVF? 5 Surprises To Watch Out For When Signing Consent Forms
Are there legal pitfalls to keep in mind with IVF? Absolutely.
Excerpt: ‘It is estimated that more than 8 million babies have been born as a result of in vitro fertilization (IVF) over the past 40 years. But for every embryo, egg, or sperm sample that eventually becomes a baby, there can be many more that are never used and which are simply sitting in storage. So that’s a lot of hopeful parents signing a lot of legal paperwork with clinics regarding their wishes, should they have remaining gametes (eggs or sperm), or embryos upon their death or divorce.’