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5 hours ago
3 min

Returning to Business in the Covid-19 Era

Important for Business Leaders to Plan Ahead before Reopening. Have a Checklist. Prepare policies, forms, template communications.

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Understanding the Importance of Character Evidence

Justin Hein

Oct 14
4 min

Understanding the Importance of Character Evidence

Character evidence in licensing matters proves to the agency the licensee has actualized their wrongdoing, harm, and breach of trust.

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Justin Hein

Oct 12
2 min

Small, Short Gatherings Permitted

California Department of Public Health has issued new guidelines for small, short group gatherings during the coronavirus pandemic, adding f

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Governor Signs Law Permitting Nurse Practitioners to Work Without Physician Supervision

Justin Hein

Oct 2
2 min

Governor Signs Law Permitting Nurse Practitioners to Work Without Physician Supervision

AB 890 passes with support from CANP but against wishes of the CMA.

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Mandatory Prevention of Sexual Harassment Training Deadline Not Extended

Justin Hein

Sep 23
2 min

Mandatory Prevention of Sexual Harassment Training Deadline Not Extended

California employers must comply with training requirements by no later than January 1, 2021. DFEH has free, online resources.

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Justin Hein

Sep 18
4 min

What is CNC Status with the IRS?

Currently Not Collectible status exists to protect taxpayers from the aggressive tactics of the IRS Collection Division.

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Justin Hein

Sep 10
3 min

What is the Relation-Back Doctrine?

Learn more about this doctrine and how it permits claims that could otherwise be time barred as asserted against particular defendants.

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Justin Hein

Sep 7
1 min

Happy Labor Day!

Our offices will be closed today in honor of all of America's workers.

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Justin Hein

Sep 3
4 min

Extending Statute of Limitations

Learn about Equitable Tolling and Equitable Estoppel as means to extend the statute of limitations on claims and causes of action.

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Prehearing and Settlement Conferences at OAH

Justin Hein

Aug 28
5 min

Prehearing and Settlement Conferences at OAH

Obtaining an OAH prehearing and settlement conference ensures timely organization and planning, simplification, potential early resolution.

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No Implied Nose/Tail Coverage in At Will Employment

Justin Hein

Aug 20
3 min

No Implied Nose/Tail Coverage in At Will Employment

To ensure continuity of malpractice coverage, get nose and tail coverage from your employer in writing.

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Informed Written Consent for Third Party Payments

Justin Hein

Aug 18
3 min

Informed Written Consent for Third Party Payments

In California, attorneys cannot accept payments for fees or costs from third parties without informed, written consent from the client.

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Importance of Pre-Arbitration Conference

Justin Hein

Aug 8
3 min

Importance of Pre-Arbitration Conference

The initial pre-hearing conference launches the arbitration proceeding and sets the formality of it to the wishes of the parties.

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Justin Hein

Jul 28
3 min

Required New Hire NTE

When hiring a new employee in California, do not forget to complete Labor Code, section 2810.5 Notice or NTE.

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Justin Hein

Jul 25
3 min

Use the 800(c) Request

Use Business & Professions Code, section 800(c) to get your "Permanent Record" if you are a California health care licensee.

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Justin Hein

Jul 18
3 min

Act Quick to Extend Deadline on Writ

If a hearing or adoption of a decision does not go your way, ask for the administrative record right away to extend your filing deadline.

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Justin Hein

Jul 10
4 min

Public Letter of Reproval

Outside of an outright dismissal, this is the lowest form of discipline available to most health care practitioners facing discipline.

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Barriers for Licensing Removed for over 30 Million Californians

Justin Hein

Jul 3
2 min

Barriers for Licensing Removed for over 30 Million Californians

AB 2138 went into effect on July 1, restricting the use of criminal background searches to deny licenses in California.

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What Does Skeletor Have to Do With Keeping My Job?

Justin Hein

Jun 27
5 min

What Does Skeletor Have to Do With Keeping My Job?

It's Skelly - Not Skeletor. Learn more about what to expect at your pre-deprivation of employment rights due process hearing. A "Skelly" ...

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Justin Hein

Jun 20
4 min

What is an 805 Report?

Learn about the 805 and 805.01 report and how it can impact licensing, privileges, and employment for health care professionals.

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