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March-April 2011

March-April 2011

  • State appropriation of board funds legal
  • Screen access software required for disabled test-takers, federal courts rule
  • Dental board not a state agency, court rules
  • Explicit Craigslist posting amounts to immoral conduct, court says
  • Agency must prove constitutionality of summary license suspensions for misdemeanors such as unlawful assembly
  • Malpractice suit may not mention doctor’s rehab program
  • Makers of ethics complaints have total immunity, Kentucky high court says
  • Suspension for attorney caught having sex in courthouse
  • Psychologist loses appeal of discipline for sexual relationship
  • Court dismisses lawsuit by test-taker mistakenly accused of using a ringer
  • Partial win for licensee charged with copying board’s exam items
  • Countersuit against ABIM by accused doctor allowed to go forward
  • Federal court abstains from hearing title act challenge