On behalf of Kravitz & Chan, LLP | Nov 27, 2020 | Nursing License Defense
Understanding the actions that the California Board of Registered Nursing can take against you for disciplinary infractions is a must. One potential disciplinary action is a “Letter of Public Reprimand.” The California Board of Registered Nursing typically issues...
On behalf of Kravitz & Chan, LLP | Nov 25, 2020 | Doctor License Defense
Physicians have demanding, exhausting jobs. They have long hours and often have to be on-call even when they aren’t actively working. Patients unknowingly demand emotional labor from physicians by telling their life stories instead of just explaining their...
On behalf of Kravitz & Chan, LLP | Nov 23, 2020 | Real Estate License Defense
People often give tasks they consider menial, such as making the coffee and filing, to a junior intern. While coffee may be essential to staff morale, proper filing is genuinely vital, despite what people think. If you work in real estate, filing errors could lead to...
On behalf of Kravitz & Chan, LLP | Nov 20, 2020 | Professional License Defense
Stresses of the job, accessibility and other factors may contribute to drug abuse by nursing professionals. When nurses suffer from substance abuse disorder, they may face disciplinary action that could affect their ability to continue to practice nursing, or even...
On behalf of Kravitz & Chan, LLP | Nov 18, 2020 | Nursing License Defense
As a nurse, you have access to intimate details about a patient and their medical history, known as Protected Health Information (PHI). A failure to protect this information is a serious offense under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996...
On behalf of Kravitz & Chan, LLP | Nov 16, 2020 | Firm News
Attorneys make mistakes. Sometimes, a mistake may compel a client to file a legal malpractice claim. How much impact this type of allegation will have on your license to practice law will depend on the severity of the claim and the amount of damage suffered by your...
On behalf of Kravitz & Chan, LLP | Nov 13, 2020 | Professional License Defense
The American historian Henry Adams once said, “A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops.” It can be hard to tell where a teacher’s responsibility ends, too. In many ways, teachers are never off duty. Even though the school day has...
On behalf of Kravitz & Chan, LLP | Nov 11, 2020 | Real Estate License Defense
When working toward your California real estate license, you would have learned about the code of ethics to which you need to adhere. The code is updated regularly. If you have not looked at it since qualifying, you could fall afoul of something without realizing it....
On behalf of Kravitz & Chan, LLP | Nov 9, 2020 | Professional License Defense
It can be sobering to find out you have to face the Medical Board of California. All those years of studying and training… All those exams you had to pass, and all that money you invested to attain your medical license hangs in the balance. Imagine having to...
On behalf of Kravitz & Chan, LLP | Nov 6, 2020 | Professional License Defense
You made a mistake while working as a medical professional, and now you are about to be told off. Public reprimands are a disciplinary procedure that the Medical Board of California (MBC) or Board of Registered Nurses (BRN) could choose to use. They can only be used...
