The Surrogate’s Corner Podcast

The Surrogate’s Corner Podcast

Welcome to The Surrogate’s Corner, a podcast dedicated to exploring the intricate world of surrogacy through the eyes of a seasoned legal expert. In this enlightening series, host [Host’s Name], a passionate advocate for surrogates and intended parents, shares insights drawn from years of experience in law and military service.

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July 4, 2025 19 mins

Episode Summary: In this informative episode, attorney James Mahan welcomes Sarah Paige, COO of ART Risk Solutions, to break down everything surrogates need to know about insurance. From what "surrogacy-friendly" really means to handling multiple policies, navigating coverage gaps, and preparing for unexpected complications, Sarah walks through the real-world issues that impact gestational carriers. They also discuss key topics lik...

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In this informative episode, host Kevin Rosenquist and legal expert James Mahan discuss the crucial aspects of medical decision-making authority in surrogacy arrangements. They explore contractual obligations, emergency situations, and how to navigate differences between surrogates and intended parents regarding medical preferences.

 

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00:01 - Introduction and episode topic

00:38 - Typical contractua...

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In this episode of The Surrogate's Corner, host James Mahan interviews Arianna Shelter, CEO of International Surrogacy Center, about the role of surrogacy agencies. As a former surrogate herself, Arianna provides valuable insights into agency screening processes, matching procedures, and what makes successful surrogacy journeys.

 

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00:01 - Introduction and welcome

00:42 - Arianna shares her personal ...

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In this episode, James and Kevin discuss the key differences between agency-managed surrogacy journeys and independent surrogacy arrangements. James breaks down the pros and cons of both paths, with a particular focus on the legal complexities, risks, and considerations that surrogates and intended parents face. They explore how surrogacy agencies assist in screening and matching surrogates, while independent journ...

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In this insightful episode of The Surrogates Corner, host Kevin Rosenquist is joined by James Mahan to delve into the intricacies of surrogacy journeys, focusing on the various entities involved. From the role of agencies to legal and medical professionals, James provides a comprehensive guide for surrogates, donors, and intended parents. The discussion covers key topics such as the selection and matching process, p...

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In this episode, host Kevin Rosenquist sits down with James Mahan to unpack the legal distinctions between egg donation and surrogacy arrangements. They dive into the unique considerations for donors and intended parents, the evolving legal landscape, and the critical role of transparency and long-term planning in these journeys. From contracts to ethical implications and the impact of modern technology on donor an...

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In this episode of Surrogates' Corner with James Mahan, host Kevin Rosenquist and guest James Mahan dive into the complexities of surrogacy arrangements, focusing on common challenges and how to navigate them effectively. They discuss critical issues like insurance complications, escrow funding delays, contract misunderstandings, and the importance of proactive legal representation. James shares real-life examples, including a case...

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Episode Summary In this episode of The Surrogates Corner, James Mahan and Kevin Rosenquist explore the multifaceted process of choosing a surrogate, offering valuable insights for both intended parents and surrogates. They discuss essential considerations such as financial planning, the need for clear communication, and the emotional and legal complexities of surrogacy. The hosts also highlight the pros and cons of using an agency ...

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October 24, 2024 20 mins

In Episode 1, we delve into the origins of The Surrogate's Corner, uncovering the journey that led to the firm’s creation. Listeners will discover the gaps in the surrogacy process that sparked a desire for change, and the intersection of medical and legal challenges that often leaves many unaware of their rights and responsibilities. We’ll address common misconceptions about surrogacy’s legal aspects and discuss how the host’s bac...

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