Failure to cite professional code as evidence was error, but not fatal error
An appellate court in Delaware, in a July 9 decision, agreed with a disciplined licensee that the state's Board of [...]
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Remote exam proctoring violates civil rights, California ACLU maintains
Remote proctoring of licensing examinations, for which some fields during the COVID-19 pandemic require facial recognition [...]
FBI: Impostors posing as regulators threaten medical licensees nationwide with license suspension
The Federal Bureau of Investigation warned licensed medical providers October 14 that they could be targets of a nationwide [...]
Case against board for refusal to retroactively renew license can continue
A case seeking to force the Pennsylvania Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs to retroactively renew a license [...]
Therapy degree is insufficient for general counseling license, but requiring degree to mention “counseling” is arbitrary
A master's degree in musical therapy is not sufficient to obtain a general counseling license in Kansas, the state's Court [...]
Administrative judge had authority to accept a late reply to charges
An appellate court in New York, in a July 9 decision, invalidated a revocation decision by the state Administrative Review [...]
Revocation reversed over failure to specify time limit for requesting different judge
An Oregon regulation allowing the state's chief administrative law judge to reject requests for a change of administrative [...]
A licensee’s own limitation of license is not disciplinary action
A license limitation voluntarily imposed by a licensee because of decreased abilities stemming from a car accident is not a [...]
Indiana board members protected by quasi-judicial immunity
An appellate court in Indiana confirmed September 14—apparently for the first time in that state—that members of [...]
Board not required to provide hearing before restricting license for non-practice
A Kentucky appellate court held October 9 that the state medical board was not required to provide an evidentiary hearing [...]