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18 Mar 2025

Texas Board of Nursing Complaints and Investigations

Complaint investigations conducted by the Texas Board of Nursing can last many months and usually involve several common procedural st...

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28 Feb 2025

Basics of the Texas Medical Board Informal Settlement Conference

An Informal Settlement Conference is not “informal” in the plain sense of the word. It is distinct from a Formal Hearing, such as ...

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12 Feb 2025

Illegal Dental Billing Practices

The laws regulating billing and insurance claims for dental professionals in Texas, are incredibly complex. Knowing the laws is key, e...

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12 Feb 2025

Betty Smith is New TAANA Health Law Compliance Committee Chair!

Key Takeaways Betty Smith is the new TAANA Health Law Compliance Committee chair TAANA is a non-profit organization TAANA p...

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15 Jan 2025

What Professional License Can a Convicted Felon Get

Key Takeaways Texas licensing boards assess whether a felony relates to the licensed profession Healthcare boards heavily scru...

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9 Jan 2025

Can You Be a Nurse in Texas With a Felony?

Key Takeaways The Texas Board of Nursing reviews felony convictions case by case based on safety and trust risk Full criminal ...

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27 Dec 2024

The Consequences of Non-Compliance with a Texas Dental Board Disciplinary Order

Failing to comply with a disciplinary order issued by the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners (TSBDE) can lead to significant conseq...

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22 Dec 2024

The Texas Peer Assistance Program (“TPAPN”) for Texas Nurses

Key Takeaways TPAPN evaluates and monitors Texas nurses with possible impairments TPAPN stipulations can require random drug t...

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18 Dec 2024

What Happens If Your Nursing License is Revoked

Losing your nursing license in Texas doesn’t just mean you can no longer practice—it can also lead to significant consequences tha...

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18 Dec 2024

What is The Focus of The Stark Law

Key Takeaways Stark Law prohibits physician referrals with certain financial relationships. The law applies to Medicare and Me...

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14 Dec 2024

Common Reasons Nurses Lose Their Nursing License

As a law firm with expertise in professional license defense, Lype Dest Smith Lawyers understands how critical your nursing license is...

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6 Dec 2024

What is the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners?

The Texas Board Dental Examiners (TSBDE) is a regulatory body that oversees the licensing, standards, and discipline of dentists and o...

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