First Aid Treatment of a Minor – Consent Considerations

Thank you Lisa for submitting the following questions.

1. Can a minor consent to treatment, when a parent is not available to give consent on the minor’s behalf?; and
2. Can a minor consent to treatment, when a parent declines treatment on his/her behalf?

See the response at the following link.

https://emergencylaw.wordpress.com/2018/02/26/first-aid-treatment-of-a-minor/