If you are in danger of losing your professional license to practice law, medicine, nursing, accounting or another occupation, it is reasonable to assume that you are concerned about the financial impact on your future. If you are a young professional, you might have tens of thousands or even hundreds of thousands of dollars in […]
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Any lawyer who has been practicing law for a reasonable number of years has advised clients not to face legal issues, including administrative hearings, without an experienced attorney. Ironically, many knowledgeable and experienced lawyers make this very mistake when facing allegations of misconduct filed by a client or other state bar disciplinary proceedings. If you […]
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The nursing profession generally is comprised of good people who are compassionate, caring and dedicated to their occupation. However, state nursing boards suspend/revoke the license of dozens of nurses every month. Because of the commitment involved in obtaining a nursing license, nurses who are facing disciplinary proceedings should be aware of the types of conduct […]
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This is the second installment in our two-part blog post discussing reasons that nurses have had their licenses suspended by state nursing boards. Although it is always unnerving to face disciplinary charges, the fact that an investigation has been initiated does not mean that you have done anything wrong. If you have concerns because you […]
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While the 24 state nursing compact that issues special multi-state licenses has been lauded as a valuable tool to ease the chronic nursing shortage, the compact has recently come under criticism for allowing wayward nurses to continue working in other compact states. Some public health safety advocates contend that the compact has permitted nurses who […]
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Although many attorneys in Kansas, Missouri and throughout the U.S. are disciplined by their state bar association or other professional disciplinary agency, most cases of discipline are not the result of intentional misconduct. Although complaints against attorneys that make a splash with the newspapers and other media sources involve criminal offenses like theft, there are […]
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Unforeseen Consequences of Professional Discipline: Denial of Disability Benefits
/in Professional Licensing/by Sanger Law OfficeIf you are in danger of losing your professional license to practice law, medicine, nursing, accounting or another occupation, it is reasonable to assume that you are concerned about the financial impact on your future. If you are a young professional, you might have tens of thousands or even hundreds of thousands of dollars in […]
Three Reasons Attorneys Should Never Be Self-Represented in Disciplinary Proceedings
/in Professional Licensing/by Sanger Law OfficeAny lawyer who has been practicing law for a reasonable number of years has advised clients not to face legal issues, including administrative hearings, without an experienced attorney. Ironically, many knowledgeable and experienced lawyers make this very mistake when facing allegations of misconduct filed by a client or other state bar disciplinary proceedings. If you […]
Ten Reasons for Nursing License Suspensions [Part I]
/in Professional Licensing/by Sanger Law OfficeThe nursing profession generally is comprised of good people who are compassionate, caring and dedicated to their occupation. However, state nursing boards suspend/revoke the license of dozens of nurses every month. Because of the commitment involved in obtaining a nursing license, nurses who are facing disciplinary proceedings should be aware of the types of conduct […]
Ten Common Reasons for Nursing License Suspension [Part II]
/in Professional Licensing/by Sanger Law OfficeThis is the second installment in our two-part blog post discussing reasons that nurses have had their licenses suspended by state nursing boards. Although it is always unnerving to face disciplinary charges, the fact that an investigation has been initiated does not mean that you have done anything wrong. If you have concerns because you […]
Multistate Nursing Compact Comes Under Scrutiny Regarding Patient Safety Concerns
/in Professional Licensing/by Sanger Law OfficeWhile the 24 state nursing compact that issues special multi-state licenses has been lauded as a valuable tool to ease the chronic nursing shortage, the compact has recently come under criticism for allowing wayward nurses to continue working in other compact states. Some public health safety advocates contend that the compact has permitted nurses who […]
Good Lawyers in a Bad Situation: 3 Things to Do in Response to a State Bar Complaint
/in Professional Licensing/by Sanger Law OfficeAlthough many attorneys in Kansas, Missouri and throughout the U.S. are disciplined by their state bar association or other professional disciplinary agency, most cases of discipline are not the result of intentional misconduct. Although complaints against attorneys that make a splash with the newspapers and other media sources involve criminal offenses like theft, there are […]