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Plain-language guides on private autopsies, exhumation, cause of death, and forensic pathology — written for Texas families, attorneys, and county officials.
April 10, 2026
Biopsy vs Pathology: Critical Differences Explained
Understand the crucial differences in biopsy vs pathology. Learn about tissue collection, analysis, and why this distinction is vital for diagnosis.
April 8, 2026
Expert Insights: What Does a Pathology Report Show?
What does a pathology report show - Understand what a pathology report shows from an expert. This guide details key sections, medical terms, & how to interpret
April 7, 2026
How to Request a Forensic Review My Case in Texas
Need to review my case? A step-by-step guide from a Texas forensic pathologist on requesting a second opinion autopsy or forensic case review.
April 6, 2026
Types of Expert Witness in Death and Injury Cases
The expert witnesses retained in Texas death and injury cases, what each is qualified to say, and where the boundaries between their specialties fall.
April 5, 2026
Medical History Review in Cause-of-Death Analysis
How a medical record review shapes an autopsy and its conclusions: what records matter, how findings are reconciled with the clinical course, and the limits.
April 3, 2026
Understanding Pathology Reports for Cancer
A guide to understanding pathology reports for cancer. Learn to decode key sections and terms from a board-certified pathologist.
March 30, 2026
Are All Murders Homicides A Forensic Pathologist Explains
Are all murders homicides? A Texas forensic pathologist clarifies the critical differences to help families and attorneys understand the cause of death.
March 29, 2026
A Guide to Pathologist Medical Terminology for Families and Attorneys
Understand key pathologist medical terminology with this plain-language guide. Learn what terms in an autopsy report mean for legal cases and family clarity.
March 28, 2026
What I Can Learn from a Body Exhumed After 10 Years
Is it possible to find answers from a body exhumed after 10 years? A forensic pathologist explains the legal and scientific process in Texas for 2026.
March 27, 2026
Do Pathologists See Patients? The Truth About Their Vital Role
Do pathologists see patients? Uncover their crucial, often unseen, contributions from lab diagnostics to direct patient and family consultations.
March 26, 2026
Is a Pathologist a Doctor? Yes and Here is Why it Matters
Is pathologist a doctor? Yes! Learn about their rigorous training, board certifications, and vital diagnostic role in 2026 healthcare.
March 25, 2026
A Pathologist's Guide to Heat Related Deaths in Texas
A forensic pathologist explains the rise in heat related deaths in Texas, how autopsies find the truth, and when families should seek independent answers.