If a person doesn't know the function of a specific body part and they have it amputated does it invalidate informed consent?

It depends upon the law of the state where the surgery occurred. Here in Georgia the answer is probably "no." If the incident occurred in...

This may be malpractice, but if it does not cause a functional problem then it is unlikely to be worth the investment of time and money. If your...

It depends. The foreskin is attached to the head of the penis at birth and has to be detached before the circumcision can be completed. The...

Can I sue my sons doctor for bad circumcision?

It depends upon the injury and when the injury occurred. If the doctor took off a lot of shaft skin, then that would be beneath the standard of...

It sounds like you may have been the victim of malpractice, but it depends very much upon what your penis looks like now, where the scrotum now...

It does sound like you may have a malpractice action against the doctor who did the surgery, but you will have to find a doctor here in the U.S....

It depends upon the facts. If the circumcision was done in Georgia the general rule is that you have until his 7th birthday to sue if the...

You may or may not have a medical malpractice case worth pursuing. A condition like you describe can occur because enough foreskin was not taken...

If there is permanent damage such as scaring or disfigurement or pulling of the scrotum down the shaft, then the case is worth pursuing. You need...

Do I have a case, my adult circumcision was botched.

It really depends upon the facts. If you scrotum has been pulled down the shaft then the answer is yes. I specialize in these types of cases and...