The Board of Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technicians, like all state healing arts agencies such as the Board of Registered Nursing and the Medical Board of California, takes the requirements of its probation program very seriously. In 2021, we were able to represent an LVN who tested positive for cocaine while under the supervision of
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BRN Petition to Revoke Probation Dismissed
By John Bishop on
Posted in California Nurse Licensing, Case Results
The Board of Registered Nursing sometimes pursues discipline against nurses whose incompetence gravely threatens the health and welfare of the California public. At other times, they pursue discipline against nurses like our client, who was placed on probation in 2016, but failed to realize she was on probation for the first two weeks. Instead of…
75% of Case Thrown Out Against Real Estate Appraiser on Probation
By Fredrick Ray on
Posted in Case Results
The Bureau of Real Estate Appraisers brought a petition to revoke probation against a Ray & Bishop client who was on probation. Having given the real estate appraiser a chance already by placing him on probation, when BREA believed that the appraiser had made mistakes on three appraisals and had failed to disclose other license…
Fourth Disciplinary Case Against Physician Dismissed
By Fredrick Ray on
Posted in California Medical Board Licensing, Case Results
Our firm just received a decision from the fourth consecutive disciplinary case against a physician by the Medical Board of California. The physician was already on probation, and in two prior cases, the physician’s probation had been extended. The Board accused the physician of misconduct while on probation, and forced the physician to make statements…