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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.
November 9, 2025
What a Toxicology Report Is in a Death Investigation
What is toxicology report? Learn from a forensic pathologist how this test helps determine the cause of death and what the findings mean.
November 8, 2025
What a Forensic Pathologist Does to Find Answers
Learn what is a forensic pathologist from a board-certified expert. Discover how we determine the cause of death and provide answers for families and justice.
November 7, 2025
Understanding Cause of Death vs Manner of Death in Texas
Learn the difference between cause and manner of death from a forensic pathologist. See how each is determined and why it matters.
November 6, 2025
What Families Should Know About the Steps in an Autopsy
Understand the steps in an autopsy with this guide from a forensic pathologist. Learn about the process from the initial review to the final report.
November 4, 2025
Can an Autopsy Be Done After Embalming
Explore can an autopsy be done after embalming by a forensic pathologist explaining the facts families and attorneys in Texas need to know.
November 2, 2025
The Role of a Forensic Pathologist Expert Witness in Texas Courts
Discover the crucial role a forensic pathologist expert witness plays in legal cases, providing the objective, scientific clarity needed for justice.
October 30, 2025
Why Do Autopsies Take So Long
why do autopsies take so long? A pathologist explains the steps, checks, and delays behind the process.
October 29, 2025
What a Toxicology Report Shows A Forensic Pathologist's Guide
what does a toxicology report show: a concise guide on reading results after an autopsy and its role in death investigations.
October 27, 2025
Guide to Reading a Pathology Report
Learn how to read a pathology report with this clear guide from a forensic pathologist. I'll help you understand key terms and what the results mean.
October 26, 2025
How to Request an Autopsy Report in Texas
As a forensic pathologist, I guide you through how to request an autopsy report in Texas, explaining who is eligible, the steps, and what to expect.
October 25, 2025
What Families Should Know About Private Autopsy Costs in Texas
A forensic pathologist explains the factors that determine private autopsy costs in Texas to help families and attorneys make clear, informed decisions.
October 24, 2025
Understanding a Toxicology Report Sample
Learn how to read a toxicology report sample with our clear guide. I'll help you interpret results for legal, medical, or personal clarity.