Agency can’t appeal decisions concerning sufficiency of evidence July 22, 2016 An Ohio court dismissed an appeal of the state’s Department of Education April 29, holding that the department lacked [...]
State discipline question hinges on marijuana status in federal law June 24, 2016 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? June 7, 2016 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 April 13, 2016 Professional disciplinary actions are sufficiently dissimilar to criminal convictions that the doctrine of abatement, [...]
Board director feud with member spills over into courts March 9, 2016 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 March 8, 2016 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 February 11, 2016 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 February 11, 2016 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 December 22, 2015 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 September 25, 2015 The Court of Appeals of Ohio, Tenth District, in a May 5 ruling, reversed the Ohio Medical Board's decision to revoke a [...]