What should I know if I am a Nurse Suspected Of Impairment Or Diversion?
This is Attorney Joseph Paletta and I have had the privilege of representing dozens of Nurses who have been suspected by their employers of being impaired or diverting medications. The...
If I am a NURSE, DOCTOR or PHARMACIST ARRESTED FOR D.U.I. what do I need to know?
NURSE, DOCTOR or PHARMACIST ARRESTED FOR D.U.I. WHAT SHOULD YOU DO? If you are Nurse, Doctor or Pharmacist and have been arrested for Driving Under the Influence (DUI) of Alcohol...
What are the important things to know about a Medical Investigation?
Following medical treatment, a nurse became addicted to pain-killers, and was diverting those drugs from her employer hospital. An internal investigation to the missing medication resulted in the interview of...
What is the best way to handle an investigation or prosecution by the Pennsylvania Board of Nursing or Medicine?
If you are a licensed medical professional such as a Doctor or Nurse and you are facing a license prosecution, a lawyer from the Pennsylvania Department of State, Office of...
How Can I Learn More about Doctors, Nurses, & Diversion?
Health Care Professionals are not immune from the opioid epidemic that seems to be sweeping the country. Doctors and Nurses are just as susceptible to opioid addiction as anyone, as...
Nurse Arrested For D.U.I., and Nursing License Consequences
Good people can make bad decisions. If you are Nurse and a bad decision resulted in an arrest for Driving Under the Influence (DUI) of Alcohol or Controlled Substances, you...