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In the last several months, I have represented several registered nurses who was expecting the worst after being arrested, charged and convicted for Driving Under the Influence (DUI).Nurse A had a BAC of .20, Nurse B had a .16 BAC, and Nurse C had a .17 BAC and drove...
Acquiring a nursing license is an important part of a person's process toward becoming an employee somewhere in the medical field. All nurses must acquire a license in order to work for a doctor's office, a hospital or any other medical entity. The license must be...
If you are headed for an administrative hearing to defend your professional license in California you might not know what to expect. It's likely you don't even know someone who has appeared at one of these hearings. So, what can you expect in an administrative...
Opioid abuse are responsible for the deaths of more than 100 American a day. Medical professionals are being closely monitored due to the growing crisis. From the Physician who prescribes the narcotic to the pharmacist who fills the prescription, or the Registered...
Working as a nurse comes with a lot of reward but it also comes with a lot of stress. There's no telling when a patient or co-worker might file a complaint against you. The complaints could be meritless and dismissed. They could also put your license, and your nursing...
A quick browse of your social media feeds tell the story: people like to talk about funny or weird stuff that happens throughout the day and share their professional accomplishments online. Your friend who works in marketing might share the new promotional video...
In California, the Medical Board is inundated with more than 8,000 complaints per year. These complaints are submitted by patients, other medical professionals, insurance companies and family members of patients. There is an Enforcement Program in place that utilizes...
Holding a nursing license is an important part of your career. You wouldn't be able to practice nursing without a valid license in the state of California. You should do everything possible in your career to protect your license. Issues can crop up without warning...
An investigator from a licensing board just contacted you or you have just been served with an Accusation. You decide to consult with an Attorney to discuss your options.Whether you are a Pharmacist, Physician, Registered Nurse, or any other licensed medical...
There is no blanket "rule" or policy regarding how the Board of Registered Nursing resolves a DUI conviction for a registered nurse. I have represented nurses with a DUI conviction where the BAC (blood alcohol level) was over twice the legal limit of .08 and my client...
