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March 20, 2026 Dental License Defense

When Dentists can Delegate Procedures to their Dental Assistants

As a licensed dentist, you should be aware of the rules concerning the delegation of procedures and other duties to other dental professionals, such as dental hygienists and dental assistants. Tex. Occ. Code §§ § 258.001 – 258.003 govern the the delegation of duties by dentists. Failure to follow these rules could result in potential sanctions against your license by the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners (TSBDE). An experienced dental license defense attorney at Bertolino...

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March 19, 2026 Nursing License Defense

Guidelines for Nurses Concerning Physical and Psychological Evaluations

The Texas Board of Nursing (BON) ensures that all Texas nurses comply with the rules and laws that apply to the nursing profession. As a result, the BON receives complaints against a nurse for violating an applicable rule or law. When the BON receives a complaint against a licensed nurse, it must investigate whether enforcement action against the nurse is necessary. If the nursing board ultimately decides that you have violated a rule or law,...

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March 18, 2026 Pharmacist License Defense

When Can Pharmacists Perform Drug Therapy Management Under Written Protocols of a Physician?

Pharmacists can manage drug therapy under a physician's protocols if they observe certain rules. Failure to adhere to these rules can lead to disciplinary proceedings against your pharmacist license. Obtaining experienced legal counsel to represent your interests in disciplinary proceedings before the Texas State Board of Pharmacy (TSBP) can be a substantial step in reaching a positive outcome in your case. Therefore, if you are facing disciplinary investigations, complaints, or formal proceedings, you should consult...

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March 17, 2026 Medical License Defense

Disciplinary Proceedings and Sanctions Before the Texas Optometry Board

The Texas Optometry Board (the Board) licenses and regulates professionals in Texas. These agencies ensure that optometrists comply with state and federal rules and laws that govern their profession. As a result, disciplinary proceedings may result if someone alleges that you have violated a rule or law related to your profession. An optometrist license defense attorney can help if you are facing disciplinary proceedings. Contact the offices of Bertolino LLP at (512) 980-3751 or visit...

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March 16, 2026 Insurance License Defense

Disciplinary Proceedings with the Texas Department of Insurance

The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) licenses and regulates insurance agents and adjustors for compliance with applicable rules and regulations. Having experienced legal counsel on your side when dealing with TDI can be significant in reaching a positive outcome in your case. Therefore, you should consult an insurance license defense attorney for help if you are facing a complaint before TDI. Grounds for Disciplinary Proceedings by TDI Unlike some other licensed professions, TDI does not have...

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March 15, 2026 Funeral Service License Defense

Potential Sanctions for Funeral Directors Facing Disciplinary Action

The Texas Funeral Service Commission (TFSC) is a state agency that oversees licensing and disciplinary proceedings for funeral directors. As a result, the TFSC investigates complaints against funeral directors and takes any necessary disciplinary action. You will benefit from representation by counsel if you are facing a disciplinary complaint against your funeral director license. Your Texas funeral director license defense attorneys are here to help you devise the best strategy to defend yourself in any disciplinary proceedings that you...

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March 14, 2026 Professional Engineers License Defense

When a Professional Engineer Faces Disciplinary Charges

The Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors (PELS) licenses and enforces the laws and regulations against engineers and land surveyors. They also handle any disciplinary complaints received against these professionals. All engineers must remain aware of their responsibilities and duties under applicable laws and rules to avoid missteps leading to disciplinary licensing complaints. An experienced engineer license defense attorney at Bertolino LLP can represent your interests in any proceedings you may face before...

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March 13, 2026 License Defense

Disciplinary Actions Before the Texas Board of Chiropractic Examiners

The Texas Board of Chiropractic Examiners (the Board) licenses and regulates chiropractors. As a part of its duties, the Board receives, processes, and investigates complaints against chiropractors. If you are the subject of a disciplinary complaint, a Texas chiropractic license defense attorney can help defend you at all stages of your disciplinary licensing proceedings. Grounds for Disciplinary Action 22 Tex. Admin. Code §79 et seq. outlines various specific grounds for disciplinary action against licensed chiropractors. For instance,...

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March 12, 2026 Medical License Defense

Sanctions for Medical Professionals Before the Texas Medical Board

The Texas Medical Board (TMB) monitors Texas doctors and other healthcare professionals for compliance with the Texas Medical Practice Act and other applicable laws and rules. Failure to follow these laws can result in disciplinary action against doctors and other healthcare professionals. Disciplinary proceedings can sometimes lead to significant penalties, including losing your license. When facing adverse consequences due to a disciplinary proceeding before your licensing board, you likely need the advice and counsel of...

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March 11, 2026 Professional License Defense

TDLR Disciplinary Actions Against Barbers and Cosmetologists

The Texas Department of Licensing & Regulation (TDLR) licenses, monitors, and regulates dozens of licensed professions for compliance with the rules and regulations that apply to them, including barbers and cosmetologists. A summary of recent disciplinary actions by TDLR against barbers and cosmetologists follows. No matter your situation, a professional license defense lawyer can help. We aim to assist you with your proceedings before TDLR and achieve the most positive outcome possible in your case. Disciplinary...

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