Does Assisted Reproduction Impact Parental Rights in CA?

Pleasanton CA famiy lawThere are times when couples resort to assisted reproduction in order to have a child. Whether they opt for a sperm donor or or an ova donor, there are many key decisions that soon-to-be parents must make as they prepare for this new journey. 

One question that often pops to mind, at least in relation to family law in CA, is how this might impact or influence parental rights, either at the point of birth or later down the line. Today’s post seeks to answer just that, where we’ll be looking into how parental rights work when assisted reproduction is part of the equation.

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Which Parent is Responsible for Covering a Child’s Health Insurance?

Pleasanton CA famiy lawDuring divorce proceedings, there’s a division of assets and liabilities, as well as financial responsibilities. This can become a truly complicated process, especially when there is a child in the mix. Both parents are responsible for caring and looking after a child, but assessing who pays for what exactly isn’t always clear-cut. For example, who covers health insurance? What about when this involves a child who has a chronic or long-term illness, or suddenly racked up extensive hospital bills after an unexpected accident or injury?

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