by Texas Right to Life | May 20, 2019 | Euthanasia, Issues, Media, News, Press Releases
The Texas House of Representatives gave hospital committees a pass to pull the plug on patients against their will for at least the next two years. This form of imposed death, or involuntary euthanasia, is currently legal under the notorious 10-Day Rule (Chapter...
by Texas Right to Life | May 7, 2019 | News
Chris Dunn, who fought Somali pirates and served in the Harris County Sheriff’s Office and the Department of Homeland Security, was admitted to the hospital in October 2015 for uncontrolled vomiting. A mass was discovered on his pancreas. Doctors stabilized him, and...
by Texas Right to Life | Jan 9, 2018 | Euthanasia, Healthcare, Issues, News
Alder Hey Children’s Hospital in Liverpool, England, is the site of another life-and-death struggle between a family and an anti-Life hospital bureaucracy. Nineteen-month-old Alfie Evans suffers from an undiagnosed neurological condition. His parents, Thomas Evans...
by Texas Right to Life | Sep 23, 2017 | Bioethics, Press Releases
On Friday, September 22, in the 189th District Court in Harris County, Judge Bill Burke indicated throughout the hearing that he favored the status quo of the Texas Advance Directives Act, also known as the 10-Day or Futile Care Law. Burke told the lawyers for both...
by Texas Right to Life | Sep 11, 2017 | News
Pro-Life Texans have long known the danger of giving hospital administrators power over life and death decisions. Under the anti-Life Texas 10-Day-Law, countless vulnerable Texans have been denied life-sustaining treatment against their written or spoken wishes or...
