Legal Question in Medical Malpractice in New York

when is informed consent may not be necessary or may be implied


Asked on 2/02/10, 2:51 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Stuart DiMartini Law Offices of Stuart DiMartini

A doctor is obligated to obtain the informed consent of her patient before she undertakes any procedure or treatment. The failure to obtain a patient's informed consent may present a viable claim under the medical malpractice law.

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Answered on 2/08/10, 5:16 pm


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