Docket No.
3:25-cv-00225
District Court
Texas Southern

Goal

  • Award damages
  • Block defendant action

Litigation Content

Why This Matters:

Why This Matters: 

The plaintiff brings a wrongful death charge against a California-based physician that offers medication abortion via telehealth. The plaintiff argues that the physician violated Texas and federal law and asks the court to block the physician from seeking compensatory damages under California law.

Potential Impact:

Potential Impact:

Lawsuits against physicians that offer medication abortion via telehealth could chill access to safe and effective medication.

Litigation Information

Current Status

Briefing is ongoing

Important Date

Defendant's Motion to Dismiss and Response to Plaintiff's Motions Due