A Houston drowning tests whether Texas law gives the right to deny brain death testing

In Piney Point Village, a case is unfolding that involves a young child. The family of a 2-year-old is taking action against a hospital. State leaders and certain groups are supporting the family's efforts.

The family is suing to prevent a medical test from being performed on the child. Further information about this case can be found through Houston Public Media, including details about the lawsuit and the parties involved.