Watch the interview Originally broadcasted on ABC7 WWSB News on June 21, 2024.

Recent financial mismanagement by SEAM has left many families in distress over their surrogacy funds. We’re asked to be help bring clarity towards the roles and responsibilities of escrow companies in MySunCoast’s June 22 report, “More families come forward demanding answers from surrogacy escrow company,” which shines a light on how a Houston-based escrow firm, SEAM, mishandled funds and left intended parents without answers.
In the article, SurrogateFirst co-founder Jeffrey Hu describes the affected families as “victims of fraud” and highlights the importance of choosing reputable escrow partners to avoid similar situations.
Our co-founder, Jeffrey Hu, stresses that families should never have to worry about the security of their investments.
At SurrogateFirst, we believe this unfortunate incident should not stop families from pursuing surrogacy. We’re committed to helping you build your family with transparency, trust, and expert guidance every step of the way.
Looking to learn more about escrow companies selection? Read our article on escrow here.
Want to dive deeper? Read the full MySunCoast article.