Professional License Defense
AB-2138: CA Professional License Criminal Record Changes
California is making it easier for people with a criminal record to obtain professional licenses effective July 1, 2020. AB-2138 restricts licensure criteria of 37 licensing boards within the DCA for denying, suspending or revoking licensure based due to criminal convictions.
Physician Guide to California Patient’s Right to Know Act SB1448
California enacted the “Patient’s Right to Know Act” SB 1448 on July 1, 2019 which requires that physicians facing a probationary discipline action obtain a signed disclosure form from all patients before their next appointment.
California Medical Board Complaint Trends
Medical Board of California statistics show during 2009-2018 complaints and investigations of Physicians and Surgeons surged 69% from 6,437 to 10,888 per year. Complaints of gross negligence and unprofessional conduct were by far the most prevalent with the public.
California Medical Malpractice Settlement Statistics
Medical Board of California data shows the practice areas with the most medical malpractice settlements are Obstetrics, Internal Medicine, Radiology, Emergency Medicine, Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery and Gynecology.
Chudnovsky Law Named Best Criminal Defense Lawyer in Los Angeles, CA by Expertise
The national research company Expertise.com has recognized Chudnovsky Law as one of the 15 best criminal defense lawyers in Los Angeles, California after evaluating 2,779 criminal defense law firms serving the Los Angeles metro area.
California Board of Registered Nursing Complaint Statistics
California Board of Registered Nursing statistics show 9,067 nurse complaints and conviction/arrest notices in Fiscal Year 2019. Here we review complaint statistics, the most common types of complaints and the complaint process.
Chudnovsky Law Named Top 100 Trial Lawyers by National Trial Lawyers for Excellence in Orange County Criminal Defense
The National Trial Lawyers is pleased to announce that Tsion Chudnovsky of Chudnovsky Law has been selected for inclusion into its Top 100 Trial Lawyers, an honor given to only an elite group of lawyers for their superior skills and qualifications in the practice of criminal defense.