$70,000
Family Law
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Case Details
Tennessee Supreme Court upheld custody to the Intended Father in a traditional surrogacy case, with the surrogate compensated for pain and suffering, medical expenses, legal fees, and other costs totaling approximately $70,000.00.
Additional Notes
Case involved complex issues of public policy, jurisdiction, parental rights, custody, and visitation in traditional surrogacy. The Court found Tennessee law prohibits termination of parental rights prior to birth but upheld custody to the intended father and remanded for visitation and child support determinations.