Martinelli v. Fusi

INFORMED CONSENT

Martinelli v. Fusi, No. (X10)NNHCV0440169894S(CLD)
(Conn. Super. Ct. Jan. 5, 2006)

The Superior Court of Connecticut held that
a patient’s claim that her physician did not disclose the procedure’s risks
of complication and morbidity should be properly pled as lack of informed
consent and not battery.