Sherri Shepherd Can't Get Out of Paying Child Support for Kid She Had Through Surrogate

Sherri Shepherd is still legally obligated to pay child support for a kid she and her ex-husband had through a surrogate, a judge ruled on Tuesday.
Sherri Shepherd Must Pay Child Support for Baby She Was 'Tricked Into'
The Sherri Shepherd surrogacy saga has come to an end for now. A judge ruled that the actress and former The View co-host must pay child support to her ex, Lamar Sally, who is raising the baby he and Shepherd conceived via surrogate. While Shepherd must pay Sally approximately $4,000 a month in support, she can still…
Thailand Bans 'Rent-a-Womb' Commercial Surrogacy for Foreigners
Foreigners seeking a discount option for surrogacy will no longer be able to go to Thailand to find an open, cheap womb: Thailand has now banned foreigners from paying Thai women to carry their children.
Father of 16 Investigated in Interpol "Baby Factory" Case
Interpol is currently investigating a baffling case of a 24-year-old businessman who has fathered 16 children with various surrogates from Thailand with plans to have plenty more. As in 10-15 per year for as long as he lives. Somewhere, an executive at TLC has surgically replaced his or her eyeballs with cartoon…
Sherri Shepherd's Surrogate Gives Birth. Now It Gets Complicated.
The surrogacy business is booming but it’s anything but a well-oiled machine. On Tuesday, Sherri Shepherd and soon-to-be ex-husband Lamar “Sal” Sally sort of welcomed a baby boy via a surrogate in Pennsylvania. Sal was present but Sherri was not, nor has she mentioned the infant on The View because she reportedly…
Why it Matters that Tagg Romney's Surrogacy Agreement Was Pro-Choice
This May, Mitt Romney's son Tagg and his wife Jennifer became the proud parents of two beautiful twin boys with the help of a surrogate. And today, TMZ revealed that — gasp — the agreement they made with the surrogate gave the woman carrying their children the option to terminate the pregnancy for pretty much any…
Spiteful Father Stipulated in His Will that His Gay Son Had to Marry a Woman for a Share in Inheritance
A contender for most spiteful father of 2012 has emerged and his name, according to the New York Post, is the late Frank Mandelbaum, whose death in 2007 has not prevented him from trying to shame his gay son from beyond the grave. Mandelbaum's will stipulated that his son Robert's future progeny would not receive any…
More Same-Sex Couples Cashing-In on Parenting Holidays than Ever Before
On a day when cultural conventions have forced us to laud fatherhood by purchasing something at Lowe's, it might be worth noting that more lucky kids than ever will only have to remember one of the parental holidays the evil greeting card conglomerates have foisted onto our Gregorian calendar. The Census Bureau…
Vanessa Bayer Seeks Surrogate Mom For Hire
Saturday Night Live newcomer Vanessa Bayer stars in the latest episode of I Wanna Have Your Baby, a web series about a woman who is very enthusiastic about being a surrogate mother. The weight gain? She likes "getting fat." Morning sickness? She'd be throwing up anyway. The only issue left for this union is the…
Lawyer Pleads Guilty In Baby-Selling Ring
An expert in reproductive law admitted she had broken it, pleading guilty Tuesday in California to defrauding couples seeking babies through surrogacy.
