California couple confront their surrogate in a Texas court as dispute over newborn escalates

In a Texas courtroom, a California couple and their surrogate, McKenna West, clashed over the custody of a newborn, with West's attorney arguing she should be recognized as the child's mother. The biological parents, who have secured a restraining order against West, claim she breached her surrogacy contract. This legal battle highlights the complex and often contentious issues surrounding surrogacy agreements and the rights of all parties involved, raising questions about legal protections and ethical considerations in assisted reproductive technologies.