Medical License Defense - Page 7

Under substantial stress and pressure from work, our client, E.B., illegally issued prescriptions to themselves. E.B. responded to their conscience and self-reported to the Board. The Board notified the police, and criminal prosecution began. E.B enrolled in the Peer Recovery Network and went to drug treatment for ninety days. After completing treatment, E.B. secured a …

T.H. is a veterinarian who was alleged to have kept inadequate records after being called out by police in the middle of the night to aid in the apprehension of two horses running loose on the side of the road. The horses were extremely malnourished and sick, so T.H. ordered they be euthanized. T.H. successfully …

T.H. is a psychologist who applied to the Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists (the “Board”) for licensure. Shortly thereafter, T.H. received notice the Board was denying T.H.’s application due to the fact that a gap of greater than two years existed between the date of completion of T.H.’s hours of supervised experience and …

A.L. is a licensed psychologist who was alleged to have engaged in sexual improprieties with one of their patients. The Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists (the “Board”) therefore began in investigation, requested a written response to the allegations, and set an informal settlement conference (“ISC”). After submitting a written response to the allegations, …

C.L. allegedly failed to follow the proper wasting procedures for medications at a large hospital in Houston, Texas and was accused of using the medication for herself. C.L. vehemently denied the allegations. In response to the complaint, C.L. hired our firm to compile all the required documentation and respond in writing to the Board’s investigators. …

P.S. is a licensed vocational nurse. While working as a home health nurse, P.S. aggressively handled a young child who was ventilator-dependent, used lewd language directed at the child and fell asleep during her shift. The mother of the child reported the conduct, which was caught on video, to the home health agency, which later …

E.U. is a licensed pharmacist. E.U. negligently allowed thousands of invalid prescriptions for controlled substances to be issued to clients. E.U. missed key factors and signs that she was filling invalid prescriptions over the course of two years. The Board initiated an investigation after the DEA investigated the pharmacy while E.U. was working. After an …

G.T. is a licensed pharmacist. After a physician negligently prescribed him with a controlled substance for back pain, he became addicted. When he could no longer get the prescriptions from his physician, he began stealing medications from his pharmacy while on duty. When the pharmacy discovered the theft, they reported his conduct to the DEA …

N.M. applied for a Texas Dental License in July 2020. The Texas State Board of Dental Examiners (the “Board”) denied his request based on a felony charge with no final disposition. Seven years earlier, N.M. received a deferred adjudication for a second-degree felony offense of Possession of a Controlled Substance and sentenced to 10 years …

Facts: T.C. is a licensed Physician Assistant since 2007. He had been disciplined by the Texas Physician Assistant Board for unprofessional and dishonorable conduct and for violating Board orders. The Board entered several Modification Orders afterwards for failure to comply with earlier Orders, including requirements for continuing medical education and restrictions on his license. On …