Tag #Shield Laws

What are the key legal arguments in this case, and how might these arguments impact the broader legal landscape surrounding abortion rights?

This lawsuit tests the conflict between Texas's abortion ban and New York's shield law, which protects providers sending abortion medication to states with bans. The case involves Dr. Carpenter, who allegedly sent pills to a Texas woman via telemedicine, leading to legal action by Paxton. This highlights the post-Roe legal battleground regarding abortion access.