Texas woman asks judge to allow abortion after lethal fetal diagnosis

A Texas woman just had to ask a court to let her terminate a pregnancy that could kill her

For the first time since Roe was decided in 1973, a pregnant adult is asking a court to step in so she can have an abortion. In late November, Kate Cox received the confirmation she’d been dreading: her fetus likely wasn’t going to survive. Cox, who lives in Texas, is 20 weeks pregnant. Doctors told her continuing the pregnancy could threaten her life. Cox is now asking a judge to grant a temporary restraining order to halt the enforcement of Te…

Texas woman sues to have an abortion after fatal diagnosis of fetus

Kate Cox is 20 weeks pregnant and says doctors told her continuing the pregnancy also puts her life at risk from complications.

Texas Woman Knows Her Unborn Baby Is Going to Die. She Wants The Court To Let Her Get an Abortion

Kate Cox, 31, is 20 weeks pregnant and has been told by doctors that her baby is likely to be stillborn or live for a week at most

Pregnant Texas woman challenges state abortion ban with lawsuit after receiving fetal fatal diagnosis

A pregnant Texas woman who whose fetus has a fatal diagnosis has filed a lawsuit seeking an abortion. Texas is one of 13 states with strict abortion bans.

A pregnant Texas woman is asking a court to let her have an abortion under exceptions to state's ban

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A pregnant Texas woman whose fetus has a fatal diagnosis asked a court Tuesday to let her have an abortion, bringing what her attorneys say is the first lawsuit of its kind in the U.S. since Roe v. Wade was overturned last year.

Texas woman asks judge to allow abortion after lethal fetal diagnosis

(The Hill) - A pregnant Texas woman whose fetus has a lethal diagnosis is suing the state seeking an emergency court order to allow her to get an abortion despite Texas’s strict ban.  The lawsuit is believed to be the first of its kind since the state banned virtually all abortions after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade last year.  Texas has overlapping abortion bans. The state outlaws all abortions from the point of fertilization and al…