All Articles tagged genetic testing

• General
  September 23, 2024 EDT
  23ANDME . . . AND YOU: EXAMINING THE EXISTENCE OF A PATIENT’S DUTY TO INFORM FAMILY MEMBERS OF GENETIC TEST RESULTS AND ESTABLISHING A NEW CAUSE OF ACTION
  Allegra J. Padula

  This Note argues a duty should be imposed on patients to warn relatives of genetic testing which may significantly affect that relative’s health and proposes elements for a new tort.

• General
  March 03, 2007 EDT
  “KNICKEL” AND DIME ISSUES: AN UNEXPLORED LOOPHOLE IN NEW YORK’S GENETIC DISCRIMINATION STATUTE AND THE VIABILITY OF GENETIC TESTING IN THE SPORTS EMPLOYMENT CONTEXT
  Paul Trumble

  This comment argues that use of the NY Exeuctive Law section 296(19)(b) increase risk loophole should be limited to the sports employment context.