Galveston man sues California doctor under new Texas law allowing lawsuits over abortion pills

Under House Bill 7, a private citizen who successfully sues an abortion pill provider can receive up to $100,000 from the defendant.

by Zahiyah Carter, The Texas TribuneFebruary 2, 2026February 2, 2026

Under House Bill 7, a private citizen who successfully sues an abortion pill provider can receive up to $100,000 from the defendant.

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