In re L.W., a minor (The Commissioner of the Department of Children and Families for the State of Rivington v. L.W, a minor)

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In re L.W., a minor (The Commissioner of the Department of Children and Families for the State of Rivington v. L.W, a minor)
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Year: 2017 (Vol. 41)

Topics: Criminal Law and Administration, Family Law, Health and Benefits Law

Question presented:

Whether the State of Rivington should adopt a mature minor exception to the common law rule that minors under the age of eighteen are incompetent to withhold consent to life-saving medical treatment.

Format: Word and PDF

Prepared by: Mary Keating