Surrogate mother who fled to Texas gives birth to baby with severe heart defect
- Posted on August 13, 2026
- By The Guardian
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A surrogate pregnancy case has sparked legal controversy after the carrier relocated to Texas and refused to terminate a pregnancy following a severe fetal heart defect diagnosis. The biological parents claim breach of contract, alleging the surrogate severed communication and violated their initial agreement. This case highlights complex legal intersections between reproductive rights, state regulations, and surrogacy agreements, raising questions about parental rights and medical decision-making authority in assisted reproduction scenarios.
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