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

Understanding Surrogacy Agreements in Tennessee: A Comprehensive Guide Surrogacy, the process by which a woman carries and delivers a child for another person or couple (the intended parents), is a complex legal and emotional undertaking. In Tennessee, surrogacy arrangements are permitted but governed by specific laws designed to protect all parties involved. This guide provides key legal insights and practical advice to help navigate the intricacies of Tennessee surrogacy agreements. đź“ť What is a Surrogacy Agreement? A surrogacy agreement is a legally binding contract between the intended parents and the surrogate mother. It outlines the rights, responsibilities, and expectations of each party throughout the surrogacy process. A well-drafted agreement is crucial for ensuring a smooth and legally sound surrogacy journey. ⚖️ Tennessee Law and Surrogacy Tennessee law recognizes both gestational and traditional surrogacy, although gestational surrogacy is more co...