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Surrogate Refuses Termination in High-Stakes Case | Salt Lake City News
A surrogate mother in Texas is locked in a high-stakes legal battle with her biological parents from Los Angeles after refusing to terminate a pregnancy for a baby boy diagnosed with life-threatening heart disease. Despite a contract clause giving the parents final say, the surrogate insists her decision was rooted in saving the child’s life—not money—and is now seeking parental rights. The parents, who currently hold custody, are suing for over $100,000 in emotional damages. The infant, already through his first of three critical surgeries for hypoplastic left heart syndrome, faces a long…
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