Turbin v. Abbassi
Turbin v. Abbassi is a 2015 lawsuit that was filed in Los Angeles County, California, USA, by a mother against her former obstetrician. The lawsuit seeks to extend the law of informed consent to procedures that may be performed on a mother during labor and delivery.
The plaintiff is Ms. Kimberly Turbin, a California mother. The defendant is Dr. Alex Abbassi, an obstetrician in Tarzana, California.[1]
Mark Merin of Sacramento represents Ms. Turbin.[1]
Ms. Turbin alleges that Dr. Abbassi performed an episiotomy without her consent, constituting assault and battery.[1]
External links
Merin, Mark: Complaint for Assault and Battery 
, Merin Law Office. (April 2015). Retrieved 20 June 2020.
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References
- ↑ a b c
Thompson, Dawn (4 June 2015). CALIFORNIA WOMAN CHARGES DOCTOR WITH ASSAULT & BATTERY FOR FORCED EPISIOTOMY
. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
