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A Brief Review of Some Duties and Requirements
Avoiding Liability Bulletin - November 2018 What are the various duties or obligations of a licensed mental health practitioner? Are...
Richard Leslie November 1, 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, 2017Law and Ethics: Questions to Ponder
Avoiding Liability Bulletin - April 2016 Suppose that a therapist or counselor is treating a patient who is a staunch...
Richard Leslie May 24, 2016Dangerous Patients and the “Tarasoff Duty”
Avoiding Liability Bulletin - April 2005 … Wow - what a problem exists in California! Therapists are in somewhat of...
Richard Leslie May 24, 2016Dangerous Patients and the Therapist’s Duty
Avoiding Liability Bulletin - June 2006 … In a previous issue of the Avoiding Liability Bulletin, under the heading of...
Richard Leslie May 24, 2016Immunity From Liability
Avoiding Liability Bulletin - October 2006 In the April 2005 (Volume 2) issue of the Avoiding Liability Bulletin I wrote...
Richard Leslie May 24, 2016