Topic
Informed Consent
262 published works
delaJusticia.com
El escurridizo daño moral de la paternidad no querida
By JR Chaves
Son escasos los procedimientos de responsabilidad patrimonial sanitaria que llegan a la Sala tercera del Tribunal Supremo puesto que para la apreciación de interés casacional, es una materia muy trillada…
Drug & Device Law
Informed Consent? Not in Our Sandbox!
By Bexis
There is still a lot of 2026 left, and the Blog has already published two posts discussing (among other things) informed consent claims brought against manufacturers of prescription medical products. …
Bill Madden's Blog
Medical: Roux en-y Gastric Bypass.
By Bill Madden
Cotton v Spiro (No 2) [2026] ACTSC 347 (Link to AUSTLII) With thanks to Tina Cockburn for drawing attention to this quite long decision. Ultimately the court held that before…
India Corporate Law
Decoding the Genome, Encoding the Law: Whole Genome Sequencing in Healthcare
By Biplab Lenin, Priyam Rajkumar, Shriya Pandita
Summary: Whole genome sequencing has rapidly transitioned from a research tool to a routine diagnostic offering in India, now available through accredited laboratory chains and direct-to-consumer testing kits alike. Yet…
TortsProf Blog
WI: Unborn Child Statutorily Entitled to Informed Consent
Brekke v. Midwest Med. Ins. Co., 2026 WI 29 ¶¶ 1-2, 4, 42, 421 Wis. 2d 381, 388, 389, 409, 37 N.W.3d 515, 518, 519, 528 (2026) (interpreting statute to…
Drug & Device Law
You Are What You Implant — The Vegan Shoulder that Wasn’t
There is a certain kind of plaintiff’s theory that reads like it wandered in from a wellness blog rather than a products liability treatise. Today’s case is one of them.…
TortsProf Blog
IA: Certificate of Merit Requirement Not Applicable to Informed Consent Cases
Lofgren v. Simpson, 36 N.W.3d 34, 42 (Iowa 2026) (holding that expert’s “certificate of merit,” ordinarily required in medical negligence claims, does not apply to informed consent cases).
Legal Research and Analysis
REGULATING AYURVEDA IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY: LEGAL GOVERNANCE, ETHICAL ACCOUNTABILITY, AND PATIENT PROTECTION IN TRADITIONAL HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS
REGULATING AYURVEDA IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY: LEGAL GOVERNANCE, ETHICAL ACCOUNTABILITY, AND PATIENT PROTECTION IN TRADITIONAL HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS VOLUME 3 ISSUE 2 Dr. Kartik Sharma Full Text PDF Download Table of…
WisBar Court Review
Supreme Court: Statute Requires Informed Consent to Unborn Child
By Jay D. Jerde
Aug. 17, 2026 – An unborn child has a right of informed consent by statute, and with it, a right to pursue legal action against a doctor, the Wisconsin Supreme…
Bill Madden's Blog
Medical: Bariatric surgery claim & limitation issues.
By Bill Madden
Campbell bht Mammoliti v Ritchie [2026] NSWSC 754 (Link to Caselaw). There was ultimately a judgment for the defendant in this matter, where the defendant performed biliopancreatic diversion surgery on…