Most nurses go through their careers without dealing with the disciplinary section of the California Board of Registered Nurses (BRN). Yet, if you do end up facing them, recent developments might make you fear you will be dealt with more harshly than usual. The...

You will have to answer questions about your criminal history and license discipline when you’re renewing your nursing license. The reason for asking questions about a nurse’s criminal record is not to pass judgment. Because you have the tremendous responsibility of...

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...

We live in extremely volatile and stressful times. Many healthcare workers are feeling the strain and pressure of trying to do the best job they can under less than perfect conditions. It is not unlikely that at some point a patient or family member of a patient may...

Many people believe that an error must be egregious for a Californian real estate agent or broker to lose their license or have a complaint filed. In fact, seemingly small mistakes can end up being major issues if not dealt with promptly and with prudence. Getting the...

The 2020 international health crisis has brought welcome positive attention to the "heroes" who are on the front lines facing down a deadly and merciless virus. With quarantines in place it can be difficult for medical professionals to find the social space to unwind,...