Dallas Nurse Attorney Blog

Inaccurate medical records about a patient’s diagnosis or symptoms can cause great harm to the patient as well to the doctors and nurses assigned to take care of the patient. Their licenses could be at stake. Attorneys on the other hand are the ones who take care of...

For complaints regarding misconduct, a nurse attorney is the one you should be in contact with. However, many nurses failed to do so, resulting in suspension or revocation of their nursing license. Just like what happened to an RN in San Antonio. Read below to know...

It is a nurse’s duty to ensure patients are getting the proper treatment they need in a timely manner. They should also follow the physician’s order and no order should be missed. A missed order could harm a patient. Some LVNs tend to miss orders and result in...

When the Texas Board of Nursing (BON) summoned you to appear before the court, hiring the best nurse attorney is crucial. Unfortunately, not all nurses were able to hire a nurse attorney as they underwent such cases. This incident that an RN committed in 2017 was one...

Overdose can be accidental or intentional. An overdose occurs when a person or a patient takes more than the medically prescribed dose. In nursing care, it is the duty of the assigned nurse to see to it that the administered medication correctly coincides with the...

Any accusations of professional misconduct should never be taken lightly. Even if you are certain that you have done nothing to such allegations, do not face the charges alone. You might end up leaving unprepared to answer questions which could in turn lead to you...

In Texas, the government has created a special agency that has the jurisdiction to handle controversies and cases involving the nursing profession. This tribunal is called the Texas Board of Nursing (BON). Every RN or LVN subjected to a disciplinary proceeding or...

Any accusations of medical negligence should never be taken lightly. Even if you are certain that you have done nothing to such allegations, do not face the charges alone and seek help from a nurse attorney. You might end up leaving unprepared to answer questions...

Falsifying documents is considered a criminal offense which is punishable by a fine or even jail time. It is also considered a medical malpractice case. An RN involved in such a case could lose his/her license. Altering or tampering with medical records can be...

Whenever someone filed a complaint against you, your license could be put in danger if not defended by a nurse attorney. An LVN from, Texas is just one of the many examples of nurses who have been disciplined by the Texas Board of Nursing (BON). At the time of the...