Vaccinations-parental-disputes
Montgomery vs Lanarkshire Healthboard
In order to obtain valid consent from a patient, a doctor needs to disclose material risk and reasonable alternatives. What's new is that a doctor nee...
Cases concerning parental rights – European ...
Cases concerning parental rights - European Court of Human Rights
Ashya King – High Court 2014
The case of Ashya King, whose parents fled with him to Spain in an attempt to secure their preferred treatment option.
Case of Alfie Evans – UK High Court 2018
Case of Alfie Evans, the boy whose parents fought unsuccessfully to have him transferred to Italy before life support was turned off.
Relates to dispute between parents rather than involving healthcare professionals