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Avoiding Complaints Against Your Professional License

May 13, 2022Uncategorized

Although it may seem unfair, our society often holds professionals to higher standards than others. You must complete specific amounts of education, pass licensure tests, and go through extensive background screening to attain a professional license. After obtaining your license, you also must avoid violating the laws and rules that apply to your profession, or you could face discipline from your licensing board. You cannot anticipate every situation that might lead to complaints against your...

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Examples of Financial Misconduct that Could Lead to Loss of Your Occupational or Professional License

May 11, 2022Uncategorized

Financial misconduct is a common ground for disciplinary action against the licenses of many professionals. Whether it relates to the mishandling of funds or fraudulent billing, financial misconduct can lead to serious sanctions, including the suspension or revocation of your professional license. Therefore, when you face disciplinary action based on financial misconduct, you owe it to yourself to get immediate legal advice and representation. The professional license defense lawyers of Bertolino, LLP, can help you...

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Case Study for Nurse License #941003

May 09, 2022Uncategorized

Nurses can be subject to various disciplinary complaints on different grounds. To illustrate one type of complaint that a nurse might face before the Texas Board of Nursing and the discipline that might result from a complaint, we can explore the details of the disciplinary case entitled In the Matter of Registered Nurse License Number 941003. This case involved a Texas Board of Nursing (BON) disciplinary complaint concerning an alleged violation of Tex. Occ. Code,...

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What Texas Government Agency Oversees Child Care Providers?

May 07, 2022Uncategorized

Texas Health and Human Services (HHS) oversees childcare providers in the state. This agency is also responsible for licensing childcare administrators and child-placing agency administrators. You also need a permit from HHS to become a center-based childcare. You must meet various requirements to obtain and maintain these licenses and permits from HHS. As a result, complaints can result in losing your license and other sanctions. If you are facing a complaint that someone has filed...

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Applying for an Occupational License After a Criminal Conviction

May 05, 2022Uncategorized

When you have a criminal conviction, you may worry that some career fields may no longer be open to you, especially if they require a license through the state. More occupations require licenses than you might think. For instance, the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) regulates and issues licenses for countless occupations, including barbers, water well drillers, mold remediators, and tow truck operators. Before you spend the time and money necessary to apply...

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