Avoiding Liability Blog

Resort to Court System an Option When Board of Nursing Decision is Problematic

Avoiding Liability Bulletin - January 15, 2018 Denise Campbell, LPN, worked at a Florida assisted living facility.  When one of...

Nancy Brent January 15, 2018

Contact with Patients Between Sessions Curtailed in California: A Dangerous Precedent

Avoiding Liability Bulletin - January 2018 At the beginning of the professional relationship between psychotherapist and patient it is important...

Richard Leslie January 2, 2018

Nursing Documentation Key to Avoidance of Liability

Avoiding Liability Bulletin - January 1, 2018 You have probably heard ad nauseaum that good documentation of nursing care is...

Nancy Brent January 2, 2018

What is Sexual Harassment and Avoiding it in Fitness Facilities

Avoiding Liability Bulletin - January 2018 Sexual harassment is in the news.  Allegations of inappropriate and unlawful conduct based upon...

David Herbert January 2, 2018

Are There Limits to a Nurse’s Duty to Advocate for Patients?

Avoiding Liability Bulletin - December 15, 2017 In the following case1, an LPN and a charge nurse’s attempted management of...

Nancy Brent December 15, 2017

Patient Access to Treatment Records

Avoiding Liability Bulletin - December 2017 While mental health treatment records are owned by the practitioner (assuming a private practitioner/sole...

Richard Leslie December 1, 2017

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