Showing posts with label Texas AG. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Texas AG. Show all posts
Thursday, December 19, 2024

SCOTUS Adds Medicaid Exclusion of Planned Parenthood to its Docket

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Add another case to my SCOTUS "roundup" ( Dec. 1 ). SCOTUSBlog notes that the Supreme Court has granted review of the 4th Circuit...
Monday, October 21, 2024

Texas AG Sues Pediatrician for Providing Gender-Affirming Treatment

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Last week Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued Dr. May Lau, a Dallas pediatrician and assistant professor at UT-Southwestern Medical Schoo...
Thursday, October 17, 2024

Health Care Fraud: Texas Style

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On Oct. 15 a federal jury in Houston convicted  the owner of a firm that operated 14 pharmacies, on fifteen counts including conspiracy to c...
Tuesday, January 23, 2024

JAMA On-line: Scorn for Approach of Texas Supreme Court and AG in Cases Involving Exceptions to Abortion Ban

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In an excellent on-line (and free) commentary in JAMA (Jan. 22, 2024), three Harvard authors ask the question: "Whose Responsibility I...
Monday, December 11, 2023

Kate Cox Leaves Texas to Obtain an Abortion

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I put up a series of posts last week to illustrate the tortuous path taken by Kate Cox in order to terminate a pregnancy that posed a threat...
Saturday, December 09, 2023

Texas Supreme Court Stays Trial Court's Abortion Order

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The court entered an "administrative stay" pending review of the TxAG's request for mandamus in the Cox  case. In almost any ...
Friday, December 08, 2023

A Further Comment on the Texas AG's Threat to Hospitals, Doctors, and Anyone Else

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As noted earlier today, on Thursday the Texas AG's office responded immediately to the TRO enjoining the state from suing or prosecuting...

DFW Woman Obtains Court Order Allowing an Abortion, A First Since Dobbs and SB 8

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The story is all over the news, so for now I will provide a few links to the news coverage and to some of the key documents in the case: New...
Saturday, August 05, 2023

Abortion Litigation: Texas Trial Judge Enjoins Enforcement of SB 8 Under Limited Circumstances

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In a nutshell: "A Texas judge ruled Friday [Aug. 4] the state’s abortion ban has proven too restrictive for women with serious pregnanc...
Thursday, May 25, 2023

Texas Chiropractic Board Requests AG Opinion

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This would be a good fact pattern for a  1L Legislation-Regulation final exam. The question posed by the Board in its request is "Whe...