The imminent arrival of a new born baby is an exciting and joyful time for most families. However, the overwhelming exhilaration of a new addition to the family can for some become overshadowed when the carefully thought out birthing plan
Court adopts patient-based approach to Informed Consent in birth injury case
A birth injury claimant has won her medical negligence claim on the issue of informed consent. In reaching its decision, the court adopted a more patient-based approach to informed consent, breaking with the traditional approach in the well-known case of