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Category Archives: Professional License Suspension

Vet

Pig Dies During Routine Procedure – Is it Veterinary Malpractice?

By David P. Rankin, P.A. |

Like doctors, veterinarians are often called upon to perform complicated surgeries and procedures that they don’t do often. In these cases, there is a risk of complications. Sometimes the animals end up seriously injured or even die. But what if an animal dies during a routine procedure? Can the veterinarian face punishment? It’s possible… Read More »

RE3

Brokers Could Face License Suspension for Harassing Homeowners

By David P. Rankin, P.A. |

In this uncertain economy, many homeowners are hanging onto their homes. This means that real estate brokers need to be even more aggressive in order to survive in the current housing market. Some resort to extreme tactics to encourage homeowners to sell. They may even go as far as to knock on a person’s… Read More »

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Two Florida Nursing Professionals Have Licenses Suspended

By David P. Rankin, P.A. |

Those in the health and medicine field are held to the highest levels of morality. They have a duty to protect patients and do no harm. Sometimes these professionals do not take their jobs seriously, though. They make mistakes that cause them to lose their license.  This was the case for two South Florida… Read More »

Masseuse

Masseuse Faces License Restrictions for Inappropriate Conduct

By David P. Rankin, P.A. |

When a male masseuse massages a woman, it can be an uncomfortable situation for all involved. Massages help relieve stress and tension but are often sensual as well. That’s why many women prefer to have female massage therapists. The man giving the massage may feel the urge to take things a step further and… Read More »

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Protecting Veterinary Licenses in Multiple States

By David P. Rankin, P.A. |

Just like doctors, veterinarians are human and therefore are not perfect. They make mistakes just like everyone, but the implications can cause serious injury or even death. No pet owner wants to see their furry or feathered friend killed by their vet’s negligence. The pet owner can file a complaint, causing the veterinarian to… Read More »

Dentist

Florida Dentist Faces Possible License Loss After Patient Death

By David P. Rankin, P.A. |

No mother takes her child to the dentist thinking that he or she will die due to a dental procedure. Most dental procedures are fairly simple and result in no side effects. So when a child dies while under anesthesia, parents are left with questions. How and why did this happen? Is the dentist… Read More »

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Florida Nurse Faces License Restriction for Financial Misconduct

By David P. Rankin, P.A. |

Nurses are required to meet minimum standards of care when caring for patients. Nurses must be ethical and honest at all times in order to protect the health and safety of patients. When a medical professional does not abide by these rules, he or she can lose their license. The Florida Board of Health… Read More »

StudentLoan

Not Paying Your Student Loans? You Could Lose Your Professional License

By David P. Rankin, P.A. |

When times get tough, many people cut back on paying bills. They have to prioritize which bills are most important. For most, food, mortgage payments and electricity are more important than repaying student loans. But those with a professional license may want to rethink this. Many people take out student loans to further their… Read More »

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Psychiatrist’s License Suspended for Keying Stranger’s Car

By David P. Rankin, P.A. |

Psychiatrists understand that they need to act in a professional manner when dealing with patients. They cannot act in an unethical manner, such as engage in sexual conduct or be dishonest with the patient. But what if a psychiatrist engages in inappropriate behavior outside of a professional setting? Can this affect his or her… Read More »

Realtor

Realtor Faces License Suspension for Listing Property Without Owner’s Consent

By David P. Rankin, P.A. |

Real estate professionals are in the business to help people buy and sell homes. There is often hundreds of thousands of dollars at stake in a real estate transaction, so ethics is a huge deal. Engaging in fraud and other tactics is not allowed, and doing so can cause a real estate agent to… Read More »