TBA Law Blog


Posted by: Stacey Shrader Joslin on Apr 29, 2024

On Friday, Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti sued Dr. Jaime M. Vasquez, M.D., and his fertility clinic, the Center for Reproductive Health, following sudden closure of the clinic. The suit was brought under the Tennessee Consumer Protection Act and seeks immediate relief from ongoing harms to patients. Skrmetti argues that the clinic closed without warning, leaving patients, many of whom were in the middle of expensive and time-sensitive treatments, in limbo. In addition to filing the suit, Skrmetti also obtained an injunction against Vasquez, freezing operations and putting a local oncologist in charge of the clinic. Read more in a news release.