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==Lack of consent== | ==Lack of consent== | ||
Circumcisions have been known to be carried out, usually by error, when informed consent has not been granted. In such cases litigation for [http://www.cirp.org/pages/parents/protection/ wrongful circumcision] may result. A suit may be a personal injury lawsuit or a medical malpractice lawsuit.<ref>{{REFweb | Circumcisions have been known to be carried out, usually by error, when informed consent has not been granted. In such cases litigation for [http://www.cirp.org/pages/parents/protection/ wrongful circumcision] may result.<ref name="llewellyn1995">{{REFjournal | ||
|last=LLewellyn | |||
|init=D | |||
|author-link=David J. Llewellyn | |||
|url=http://www.cirp.org/library/legal/USA/llewellyn/ | |||
|title=Legal remedies for penile torts | |||
|journal=The Compleat Mother | |||
|date=1995 | |||
|volume=40 | |||
|issue= | |||
|pages=16 | |||
|accessdate=2021-11-21 | |||
}}</ref> A suit may be a personal injury lawsuit or a medical malpractice lawsuit.<ref>{{REFweb | |||
|url=https://www.legalmatch.com/law-library/article/botched-circumcision-and-wrongful-circumcision.html | |url=https://www.legalmatch.com/law-library/article/botched-circumcision-and-wrongful-circumcision.html | ||
|title=Messed Up Circumcision Lawyer | |title=Messed Up Circumcision Lawyer | ||