Legal Services for Surrogates
Legal Assistance, Protection and Clarity for Your Surrogacy Journey
Serving as a gestational surrogate is a meaningful commitment, and it’s essential that your rights, health, and well-being are fully protected, and that you fully understand your duties, medical decision-making, and all fees and expenses agreed to. Meryl offers legal services to review any draft agreement, and tohelp surrogates understand the content of the agreement, feel secure throughout the process, and move forward knowing they are represented and supported by experienced legal counsel.
Surrogacy Agreement Representation
Surrogates must always have independent legal representation. Meryl ensures that your surrogacy agreement clearly defines compensation, medical decision-making, insurance coverage, and expectations for all parties.
Review and negotiation of surrogacy agreements
Explanation of rights and responsibilities
Coordination with intended parents’ legal counsel
Legal Guidance Throughout the Process
Legal support does not stop once an agreement (the contract) is signed. Meryl can assist surrogates as questions arise during medical screening, pregnancy, and delivery.
Legal guidance during medical and IVF phases
Support related to insurance and expense questions
Assistance with birth-related documentation and legal processes
Gestational Surrogacy Agreements
We are here to assist and represent you. Your surrogacy agreement will detail the rights, obligations, intentions, and expectations for all parties.
Meryl Rosenberg, Esq.
Protecting and Supporting Surrogates at Every Step
Meryl B. Rosenberg, Esq. has represented gestational surrogates for more than three decades and is deeply committed to ensuring that surrogates are respected, protected, and fully informed. She believes that surrogates deserve clear agreements, independent representation, and a strong legal advocate who prioritizes their well-being.
Meryl takes time to explain every aspect of the surrogacy agreement in plain language, making sure surrogates understand their rights, responsibilities, and protections before moving forward. Her calm, supportive approach helps surrogates feel confident, valued, and secure throughout the legal process and beyond.