I found out that a complaint has been filed against me with the state nursing board. Do I need to get a license defense attorney to handle this? Online, the law firms have articles saying I need to. can anyone please tell me? Thanks so much!
klone, MSN, RN 14,586 Posts Specializes in OB-Gyn/Primary Care/Ambulatory Leadership. Has 17 years experience. May 3 Always a good idea. That's one benefit to having personal malpractice insurance.
Home Health Columnist / Guide NRSKarenRN, BSN, RN 11 Articles; 17,862 Posts Specializes in Vents, Telemetry, Home Care, Home infusion. Has 46 years experience. May 3 Agree with Klone. The American Association of Nurse Attorneys has resources that may assist you,
chare 3,951 Posts May 3 If you post a question to an online forum asking whether you need a lawyer, you probably do. And while there have been many posts here suggesting that personal malpractice insurance isn't necessary, I agree with @klone and have always maintained my own. Best wishes.
