In the late 1980’s I asked a question of a group of therapists who were providing me with their input as I prepared to draft [...]
You may recall from previous Bulletins that there are four essential elements of professional negligence that must be proven by the [...]
We all know or have heard that eating plenty of fruit and vegetables is important for our health and wellness. So, why is it such [...]
In the May 2019 issue of this Bulletin, I asked whether the reader (presumably, a licensed mental health practitioner) was permitted to [...]
Patient safety is a never-ending legal obligation for you, regardless of your role in the delivery of patient care. One aspect of [...]
As we have recommended several time in this column, pre-activity waivers of liability often protect fitness professionals and fitness [...]
A nationwide scam claims you'll be arrested for failing to appear in court - if you don't pay up. "I did a consultation with an insured [...]
Nurse Assistants are often utilized in health care facilities, especially in long-term care. Most often, they are a valuable member of [...]
As we have pointed out in various articles in this column, exercise equipment use by fitness facility clients can lead to injury and [...]
In last month’s Avoiding Liability Bulletin, I wrote about child abuse reporting laws and the circumstances under which a failure to [...]
Lloyd Thomas, seventy-one, underwent bypass surgery and was hospitalized for eighty-four days after the surgery due to complications. [...]
When someone is recovering from a drug or alcohol addiction, it’s important that they replace unhealthy attitudes and routines with new [...]
