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 | Jul 14, 2017 | Active State Laws, Denial of Treatment, Euthanasia, Legislation
The story of Charlie Gard and his fight for Life has garnered international attention. The 11-month-old boy has a rare mitochondrial disorder. At the beginning of July, Charlie was not expected to live more than a few days, as the hospital planned to remove him from...
by Texas Right to Life | Jul 5, 2017 | Euthanasia, Issues, News
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Texans ask Houston Methodist to stand against the law that robbed rights of deceased patient in his final days Houston, TX—July 5, 2017: Today, Texas Right to Life joins the family of Chris Dunn in calling for Houston Methodist Hospital to stand...