Williamson v. Amrani

This case raises the question of whether the Kansas Consumer Protection Act (KCPA), K.S.A. 50-623 et seq., applies to a physician s professional conduct in providing treatment to a patient, specifically whether a physician can be found to have engaged in deceptive acts and practices in violation of K.S.A. 50-626 and unconscionable acts and practices in violation of K.S.A. 50-627 by knowingly making misrepresentations regarding the proposed medical treatment or willfully concealing or failing to make disclosures of material facts. We conclude die KCPA can apply to a physician’s conduct in…