If your cosmetology license defense is at risk due to a complaint or investigation, everything that you worked for may be at risk. You have already made a significant time investment in learning your field, and you may have even spent heavily to grow your business. One letter from the Board of Barbering and Cosmetology can upend your life’s work.…

California professionals need a specialized license for each field in which they work. For example, an engineer may teach part-time at a school, meaning they will need both an engineering and teaching certification. There are potential issues when the professional is accused of misconduct that can put their licenses in jeopardy. There can be several enforcement programs with an interest…

Disciplinary action against dentists is not just limited to what they do on the job. They can be punished if they are convicted of DUI or a drug offense or have a substance-abuse problem. The main purpose of the law is to protect patients, with the understanding that a dentist with a substance-abuse issue can be a danger.

A dentist…

California teachers are required to be credentialed. If you are convicted of misconduct outside the classroom, you may lose these credentials. As a teacher, you are required to report every criminal conviction. One common conviction that can land teachers in professional trouble is a DUI. Even though it occurred outside work, teachers with an alcohol or substance abuse problem…

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Prescription drug abuse has been a significant problem in the country, as many medications can be used for multiple purposes. The increasing use of opioid medications has led to an illegal market for these highly addictive drugs. Some of these drugs may be stolen from hospitals and medical practices for illegal uses. In…

Maintaining accurate and detailed patient records is critical for optometrists because it can help them both provide the best possible patient care and it can protect them from possible professional complaints. Some optometrists try to get by with minimal patient charting, but they are taking a significant professional risk. It is always better to be safe and document as much…

Many people are turning to CBD oil to help them deal with aches, pains, and difficulties. This product is certainly not illegal, although it is barely regulated. Taking CBD oil can cause difficulties for your job if you use it at the wrong time. If you are facing discipline for CBD use, you should turn to a nursing license defense…