{"id":244,"date":"2016-05-16T14:11:09","date_gmt":"2016-05-16T19:11:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texasdivorceattorneyblog.com\/?p=244"},"modified":"2016-05-16T14:11:09","modified_gmt":"2016-05-16T19:11:09","slug":"surrogacy-contracts-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mcclure-lawgroup.com\/blog\/surrogacy-contracts-work\/","title":{"rendered":"How Surrogacy Contracts Work"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Surrogacy is the process of a mother carrying a child for a family who can&#8217;t conceive.\u00a0The process\u00a0can be a godsend for parents who do not have the option of traditional conception. As surrogacy works in Texas, it involves a life-altering event for at least three parties&#8211; the intended parents and the gestational mother. Naturally, it is a\u00a0delicate process with many emotions and moving parts. Surrogacy can be a great option for many reasons- whether the parents are a same-sex couple, medical issues prevent a mother from carrying a baby, or if either parent is concerned about passing down a genetic disorder or defect.\u00a0For anyone thinking about\u00a0growing\u00a0a family through surrogacy, keep in mind that the legal process is just as essential\u00a0as the biological\u00a0process. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcclure-lawgroup.com\/blog\/surrogacy-contracts-work\/#more-244\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Surrogacy is the process of a mother carrying a child for a family who can&#8217;t conceive.\u00a0The process\u00a0can be a godsend for parents who do not have the option of traditional conception. As surrogacy works in Texas, it involves a life-altering event for at least three parties&#8211; the intended parents and the gestational mother. 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