To run a foster home, prospective foster parents need to be licensed. The process is long, requiring a licensed worker to come to the home and meet the family. There are requirements for safety and space. There are also personal requirements based on the child....
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4 tips for protecting your nursing license
Wanting to go into the medical field may have been a dream of yours since you were a child. When you reached the age of choosing your career path, you may not have hesitated before deciding that you wanted to be a nurse. The idea of helping others, continually...
Safeguarding your California real estate license
Not every real estate agent has a reality TV show selling properties in exotic locations. In fact, most are normal people like you who have built a satisfying career helping others find their dream homes or commercial properties.The process of becoming a California...
Can social media posts damage your medical career?
You may expect certain repercussions if you made a mistake in your medical or nursing practice. A surgical error, medication mistake or misdiagnosis can injure a patient as well as jeopardize your medical license and career. However, did you know that changing your...
Alleged strange behavior could put your license at risk
Medical doctors have to uphold specific standards and offer patients a certain standard of care. When doctors and other types of medical care providers do certain things that may compromise the care they provide patients, they could face the suspension or revocation...
Getting an adverse licensing decision reversed in California
If your professional licensing agency has issued an adverse decision against you, you are probably worried the career you worked so hard to establish is ruined. The good news is that you may be able to get the decision reversed and save your career before too much...
Contractors caught in CSLB sting now risk losing their licenses
Possibly, when you started working as a contractor, you just wanted to make the ends meet. But as you kept at it, you gained a reputation for quality. The demand for your work grew, and you realized you could expand. Hiring other people could allow you to take on...
Can a DUI affect your license in the health care profession?
As a medical professional, you undoubtedly take your role very seriously. The lives and wellbeing of patients are in your hands each day. You would never treat a patient if you knew you were impaired, and you would not take chances at work if it meant jeopardizing...
How a small complaint ruins a contractor’s career
Contractors rely on professional licenses to establish their credibility. It takes a significant amount of experience and time to earn a license, so it's disheartening to see it all go away with one small complaint.Complaints are hazards for most contractors and their...
A nursing license, a complaint and the California BRN
Whether you have been a registered nurse for many years or are new to the career you have chosen, you may be reeling from a complaint someone filed against you. The California Board of Registered Nursing will investigate the complaint, and, in the meantime, you worry...