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September-October 2010

September-October 2010

  • ‘Gross negligence’ charged: Court strips board members’ immunity, finds them liable for $6.3 million
  • Association sues to recover $6 million taken from board budget
  • Court upholds revocation for failure to renew on time
  • Fake licensee must repay $18,000 in wages for work as ‘nurse’
  • Lack of remorse cited as court refuses to ease fake attorney’s discipline
  • Court upholds requiring employer endorsement for recertification
  • Misdemeanor theft called ‘moral turpitude’ in revocation case
  • Disclosure of 15-year-old discipline for sexual remarks not required
  • Court refuses to consider civil rights allegations against board
  • ‘Patient confidentiality’ provides cover for doctor charged with Rx abuses
  • Psychologist loses appeal after Bahamas trip with patient
  • Lawyer disbarred for exchanging sneakers with client
  • Racial bias suit against board dismissed over late filing
  • Acupuncture not ‘professional service,’ court rules in closing licensee’s office
  • Discipline overturned for failure to articulate standard of care
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