Houston Nurse Lawyer Discusses Disciplinary Action Due to Misconduct

If you have received a letter by the Texas BON that you are under investigation, it is important to not take that lightly. There is a small window of time to respond back to the letter and plan for your defense; being negligent in this matter may cause you to lose...

Houston Nurse Defense Lawyer Discloses What You Need to Know About Discharge Medications

Can I send medications home with a patient? No. It is against Texas State Law to send medications, which are dispensed from the inpatient pharmacy, home with the patient. Why? Texas State Law (Operational Standard 291.33) requires outpatient pharmacy prescriptions to...

Houston Nurse Attorneys Can Assist Rehab Center Nurses Protect Their License

A nurse who was employed at a Houston Rehab Center faced reprimand with stipulations for her actions in December of 2015. While she was employed as a Licensed Vocational Nurse in a Houston Rehab center, she failed to adequately assess a patient when she was informed...

Houston Nurse Lawyers Discuss How a Lapse in Judgement Led to Revocation of a Nurse’s License

In the healthcare industry, time is so critical; every second counts and make the difference between a patient surviving or not surviving.   There are measures in place to ensure a high quality of healthcare for all patients, however, when nurses fail to follow...