The National Research Council, in its 2009 report concluded that our nation's forensic sciences system is "badly fragmented" and lacking in strong standards by which the reliability of forensic methods and evidence can be measured.
A lawsuit faulting two local hospitals for a 70-year-old woman's death will continue, as appellate justices recently ruled that it's too soon for a judge to "look beyond the four corners of (a plaintiff's) expert report."
For the second time on the same case, appellate justices have been tasked to decide if Judge Donald Floyd abused his discretion when he denied a defense objection to the qualifications of a medical expert.
Judge Donald Floyd Three months after being tasked to decide if a Jefferson County judge abused his discretion when he denied a defense objection to the qualifications of a medical expert, justices on Texas' Ninth Court of Appeals have reversed and remanded his decision.
Floyd Justices on Texas' Ninth Court of Appeals have been tasked to decide if Jefferson County Judge Donald Floyd abused his discretion when he denied a defense objection to the qualifications of a medical expert.
MARSHALL -- Uncomfortable with the idea that their friends would know they just rented "High School Musical" for the 57th time, users of Facebook have filed a class action against Blockbuster for releasing their video rental histories and other personal information to the Internet networking site.
A Hemphill man says his wife died because hospital staff did not realize her breathing tube had fallen out, a discovery made instead by the couple's 10-year-old son.