Professional malpractice may be one of the most commonly misunderstood concepts in California law. Most Californians are familiar with the concept of negligence, that is, the failure to use due care in carrying out a duty owed to another person. For example, all...
If your childcare or adult care facility is under investigation by the Department of Social Services, then there’s a lot on the line. After all, if your facility is found to have seriously violated applicable regulations, then your operating license may be temporarily...
As a licensed real estate professional, getting a citation can be a scary proposition. It can feel as though your reputation, and your livelihood, are in jeopardy. But you do have options and you don’t have to go through it all alone. Simple citations The California...
It is important for medical care professionals to be familiar with what is considered medical malpractice and how to defend themselves against claims of malpractice which can be serious. Medical malpractice is a type of professional malpractice that can be alleged...
A person who goes into the childcare field has a love for children and the desire to help families out. A good reputation is essential in having a childcare career. So, when a child-care provider is under investigation by the Department of Social Services (CDSS) it...
Being accused of professional malpractice can be alarming in many respects. Those facing professional malpractice accusations, including doctors, nurses, dentists and others, should be familiar with what those allegations mean and what they can do to protect...
Getting into certain occupations and establishing a career not only takes time and effort, but it can require individuals to undergo specific education and testing to obtain a license to even work in that field. Thus, when one’s professional license is at risk due to...
Most, if not all, attorneys worked hard to obtain their bar card. A complaint to the state bar in California can threaten all of that. For that reason, attorneys facing an ethics complaint against them should be familiar with the claims process and know how to defend...
When the news media pay attention to medical patients' complaints, they usually look on the subject with a focus on medical malpractice lawsuits. These legal actions are a major concern for medical providers, but the associated costs are often covered by insurance. In...
For lawyers, your entire career is about protecting the rights and interests of others. You help others and advise them about their options and responsibilities, so they can make sound decisions. As a legal professional, there are circumstances when you too have...
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