Court throws out board’s discipline for missing time limit
The Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia rebuked the West Virginia nursing board for failing to meet a statutory [...]
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WV pharmacies not waiting around for board’s discipline of doctor
Citing “a preponderance of evidence,” a West Virginia pharmacy is refusing to fill prescriptions for a doctor [...]
Reciprocal license suspension for sexual misconduct held legitimate
The state medical board has the right to sanction a physician's Ohio license if another state has already taken similar [...]
Auditors again call for axing massage therapy licensing
Massage therapy may well pose the risk of dangerous or unscrupulous activity. But West Virginia auditors don’t think [...]
Board’s complaint handling needs improvement, says WV audit
A West Virginia audit of the Board of Examiners for Registered Professional Nurses, published in August, noted several [...]
Failure to set timely hearing ends discipline effort
The Supreme Court of West Virginia, in a June 11 decision, ordered the state's real estate appraiser board to cease [...]
Citizens sue Mortgage Banks for Unauthorized Practice of Law
The practice of mortgage companies using notaries or other non-lawyers to provide settlement services was banned in 2003, [...]
Licensee revoked in TX found re-using syringes in WV
A doctor who lost his license in Texas, then opened a pain management clinic in West Virginia, was found after investigation [...]