Agency can’t appeal decisions concerning sufficiency of evidence
An Ohio court dismissed an appeal of the state’s Department of Education April 29, holding that the department lacked [...]
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State discipline question hinges on marijuana status in federal law
Although Ohio is the 25th state to legalize medical marijuana, confusion has arisen in the state over whether some [...]
Judges debate: Did professional lapses or hospital’s “chaos” cause a patient death?
In the case of a nurse disciplined for contributing to the death of a hospital patient, the Supreme Court of Ohio held [...]
Licensee death does not reverse revocation that’s on appeal
Professional disciplinary actions are sufficiently dissimilar to criminal convictions that the doctrine of abatement, [...]
Board director feud with member spills over into courts
Vanessa Niekamp, director of Ohio’s funeral board, has filed a civil lawsuit against board member Tommy Taneff, [...]
Mandatory licensee training in detecting human trafficking
Cosmetologists in Ohio must now complete training to identify signs of human trafficking, according to a February WBNS-10TV [...]
Time limit for discipline didn’t begin until investigatory board was created
An Ohio court reinstated discipline imposed by the state’s dental board after ruling that a statutory time limit enacted [...]
Nursing professor charged in DUI case was properly disciplined
A trial court did not abuse its discretion in finding that a registered nurse failed to prove that she would suffer an [...]
Salon manager license just a profit machine, legislators charge
Ohio legislators are pushing a bill that would eliminate the requirement that an individual with a state manager license be [...]
Doc cites “one bite rule” in winning reversal of revocation
The Court of Appeals of Ohio, Tenth District, in a May 5 ruling, reversed the Ohio Medical Board's decision to revoke a [...]