D.B. v. N.B.
Unreported Opinions//May 12, 2026//
Torts—Negligence—Informed Consent
The circuit court erred in granting summary judgment based on assumption of risk, as genuine disputes of material fact exist regarding whether Ms. Burton knowingly consented to the risk of contracting HSV-2.
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