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Criminal Offenses and Your Texas Real Estate License

May 09, 2022Uncategorized

Criminal Offenses and Your Texas Real Estate License

Whether you are a Texas real estate sales agent, real estate broker, easement and right-of-way agent, real estate education provider, or timeshare plan developer, you are subject to the authority of the Texas Real Estate Commission (TREC). TREC is also the agency that licensing process for all real estate professionals. A person or business can file a complaint against you or any other real estate professional if they believe you have violated the Real Estate...

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Case Study for Nurse License #941003

May 08, 2022Uncategorized

Case Study for Nurse License #941003

Nurses can be subject to various disciplinary complaints on different grounds. To illustrate one type of complaint that a nurse might face before the Texas Board of Nursing and the discipline that might result from a complaint, we can explore the details of the disciplinary case entitled In the Matter of Registered Nurse License Number 941003. This case involved a Texas Board of Nursing (BON) disciplinary complaint concerning an alleged violation of Tex. Occ. Code,...

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What Texas Government Agency Oversees Child Care Providers

May 06, 2022Uncategorized

What Texas Government Agency Oversees Child Care Providers?

Texas Health and Human Services (HHS) oversees childcare providers in the state. This agency is also responsible for licensing childcare administrators and child-placing agency administrators. You also need a permit from HHS to become a center-based childcare. You must meet various requirements to obtain and maintain these licenses and permits from HHS. As a result, complaints can result in losing your license and other sanctions. If you are facing a complaint that someone has filed...

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May 05, 2022Uncategorized

Here’s How a License Defense Attorney Can Help with Your Case

Whether you are a doctor, civil engineer, plumber, teacher, or tow-truck operator, every profession that requires a license is a valued profession in need of legal representation from time to time. For example, our attorneys and legal professionals at Bertolino LLP have spent years acquiring the necessary qualifications, licenses, and skills to perform our job. We understand the economic and professional risks licensed professionals make every day to provide their services for others. However, every...

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May 05, 2022Uncategorized

Applying for an Occupational License After a Criminal Conviction

When you have a criminal conviction, you may worry that some career fields may no longer be open to you, especially if they require a license through the state. More occupations require licenses than you might think. For instance, the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) regulates and issues licenses for countless occupations, including barbers, water well drillers, mold remediators, and tow truck operators. Before you spend the time and money necessary to apply...

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Does Failing to Complete Continuing Education Put My Professional License at Risk?

May 04, 2022Uncategorized

Does Failing to Complete Continuing Education Put My Professional License at Risk?

All professions require that you complete some minimum level of continuing education to keep your professional license in good standing. In most cases, you can face discipline and other repercussions for failure to meet your profession’s continuing education requirements. For example, some professional licensing boards will refuse to renew your license, which will make you unemployable in your field if you fail to maintain your continuing education requirements. Others will impose significant fines and even...

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Bertolino LLP

May 03, 2022Uncategorized

Our Attorneys Will Know How to Handle Legal Matters for Your License Renewal

Occupational licensing renewal issues can significantly derail your career. With a long list of potential problems, it is crucial for professionals to understand their rights and how to navigate a challenging renewal process. An experienced professional and occupational license defense attorney in Texas can save you considerable difficulty. At Bertolino LLP, we understand the potential obstacles. Our lawyers are skilled at overcoming a wide range of licensing renewal challenges. If you are concerned about any...

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Appealing the Suspension or Revocation of Your Professional License

May 03, 2022Uncategorized

Appealing the Suspension or Revocation of Your Professional License

Texas licensing boards or agencies regulate the professionals who hold various professional licenses. These duties include receiving and processing complaints from customers, clients, or patients who allege that professionals have violated applicable laws or rules. Professionals have due process rights throughout their disciplinary proceedings, including rights to administrative hearings. If they end up with a professional license suspension or revocation after administrative proceedings, they typically have the right to appeal that ruling through the state...

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April 22, 2022Uncategorized

Our Team Is Volunteering at The Central Texas Food Bank This April 25th

Giving back to the community is an immense privilege to anyone who is able to help out. Our team has always aimed to help those in need, and what could be a more perfect opportunity than the food bank of the state we all live in? This April 25th, our team has organized a volunteering visit at The Central Texas Food Bank, where they will be helping out with the food sorting in the warehouse...

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Types of complaints handled by the texas commission on law enforcement

January 31, 2022Uncategorized

Types of Complaints Handled by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement

The Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) trains, licenses, and regulates peace officers, county jailers, and telecommunicators. TCOLE can discipline these law enforcement professionals for violations of Chapter 1701 of the Texas Occupations Code, TCOLE Rules, or other applicable laws or rules. Since a TCOLE disciplinary action can lead to a reprimand, license suspension, or revocation, getting legal representation as soon as you become aware of a complaint or investigation can be crucial. Understanding TCOLE...

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