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8 Trends in Reproductive Medicine and Fertility Law for 2025
Several trends in reproductive medicine, IVF, and fertility law are emerging, driven by technological advances, political reform, and a focu

Janene Oleaga, Esq.
Dec 16, 20244 min read
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What It's Like to be a Sperm Donor
If you are considering donating sperm but have some questions about what it's like to be a sperm donor, this interview provides insight...

Janene Oleaga, Esq.
Dec 5, 20239 min read
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3 Questions Estate Planning Attorneys Should Ask in 2023: Assisted Reproduction Edition
Advances in assisted reproductive technology (ART) are implicating estate planning in myriad ways. What is ART? The CDC defines ART as...

Janene Oleaga, Esq.
Aug 3, 20236 min read
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Egg Donation Contracts Explained
What will be included in your egg donation agreement? If you are an egg donor or a recipient parent, below is a short list of what should...

Janene Oleaga, Esq.
May 8, 20237 min read
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Posthumous Sperm Retrieval: Is It Ethical and How Does It Work? on Giddy
This article was written by Reniel Anca and posted in its original format on getmegiddy.com. Death is not the end. Up to 36 hours after a...

Janene Oleaga, Esq.
Jun 16, 20225 min read
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Surrogacy in Maine. Surrogacy Worldwide.
The infographic below provides data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the American Society for Reproductive...

Janene Oleaga, Esq.
Mar 16, 20221 min read
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Fertility Grants & Financial Resources for Assisted Reproduction
If facing financial constraints are the primary barrier to growing your family, this article is for you. Health Insurance Coverage for...

Janene Oleaga, Esq.
Feb 21, 20222 min read
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What's some sperm between friends?
Sperm Donation: What You Need to Know While appearing as a guest on SiriusXM's Pop Culture Spotlight with Jessica Shaw, Ginnifer Goodwin...

Janene Oleaga, Esq.
Jan 18, 20224 min read
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Assisted Reproduction: Definitions and Terms of ART
Assisted Reproductive Technology ("ART") attorneys, reproductive endocrinologists ("RE"), and obstetrician/gynecologists ("OB/GYN") use...

Janene Oleaga, Esq.
Jan 13, 20224 min read
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Remaining Frozen Embryos: Now What?
Embryo donation, embryo disposition, and continued cryopreservation. In the year 2022 everyone is aware of the increasingly common need...

Janene Oleaga, Esq.
Jan 9, 20228 min read
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SHAPE Magazine: "How Does Surrogacy Work, Exactly?"
August 23, 2021 Reproductive experts unpack the surrogacy process from start to finish and explain everything in between (think: costs,...

Janene Oleaga, Esq.
Aug 25, 20219 min read
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Protecting Your Family: Second Parent Adoptions, Stepparent Adoptions & Judgments of Parentage
Morning chat with Gena Jaffe of connecting rainbows about second parent adoption and securing legal parentage! Protecting your LGBTQ+...

Janene Oleaga, Esq.
Jun 28, 20211 min read
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LGBT Family Building: Reciprocal IVF
What is Reciprocal IVF? How is Reciprocal IVF done? What are the legal issues associated with Reciprocal IVF? What is Co-maternity? What...

Janene Oleaga, Esq.
Jun 23, 20211 min read
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Egg Donation Explained For Intended Parents
If your journey to parenthood requires the assistance of an egg donor, you may be wondering where to start. Whether you are a same-sex or...

Janene Oleaga, Esq.
May 26, 20215 min read
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Q&A: Surrogacy in Maine
If you are curious about surrogacy in Maine, whether you are considering becoming a surrogate or hoping to grow your family via...

Janene Oleaga, Esq.
Mar 25, 20211 min read
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Trans Parents and Assisted Reproduction
The big-hearted and ever-inspiring Gena Jaffe of connecting rainbows allowed me to share a few words about transgender assisted...

Janene Oleaga, Esq.
Feb 25, 20211 min read
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New York CPSA: 3 Things Healthcare Practitioners and Clinics Should Know - Ask the Expert
My interview with Rachel Wexler, Esq. of the Trachman Law Center, about what healthcare practitioners and clinics operating in New York...

Janene Oleaga, Esq.
Feb 24, 20211 min read
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Happy CPSA Day!
Today, February 15, 2021, the Child-Parent Security Act legalizing compensated gestational surrogacy in New York becomes effective! What...

Janene Oleaga, Esq.
Feb 15, 20211 min read
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LGBTQ+ Family Building Options: Assisted Reproduction
Image Credit: @carlosdetoro Read Janene Oleaga's article for Kindbody here: LGBTQ+ Family Building Options: Assisted Reproduction For...

Janene Oleaga, Esq.
Feb 2, 20211 min read
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The New York Family Court Act Surrogates' Bill of Rights
The New York Child-Parent Security Act (CPSA) is unique in that it includes a list of non-waivable rights for individuals acting as...

Janene Oleaga, Esq.
Jan 4, 20212 min read
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