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Indiana Family Attorney’s Guide to Surrogacy Agreements: Key Legal Insights & Practical Advice

Introduction to Surrogacy Agreements in Indiana Surrogacy, the process of carrying a child for another person or couple, is a complex yet increasingly common path to parenthood. In Indiana, navigating the legal landscape of surrogacy requires a thorough understanding of the applicable laws, regulations, and best practices. This guide provides essential insights and practical advice for Indiana residents considering or involved in surrogacy agreements. ⚖️ Indiana's Surrogacy Laws: A Brief Overview Indiana's surrogacy laws are generally considered favorable, but they are not without nuance. It's crucial to understand the specific legal framework governing these agreements. While Indiana does not have a comprehensive surrogacy statute, case law and existing statutes relating to adoption and parentage are applied. Generally, gestational surrogacy (where the surrogate has no genetic link to the child) is more readily accepted by Indiana courts than traditi...