Ethics

Self-Prescribing and Prescribing to Family

Although Virginia does not prohibit health care providers from providing medical care to themselves or their close family members, Virginia…

2 years ago

How To Deal With Difficult Patients: The Practical Tips You Should Know

Healthcare professionals often face challenges when dealing with difficult patients. To handle these situations successfully, it is important to have…

2 years ago

Attorney Immunity Bars Claims for Fraud and Conversion

Doctrine increasingly upheld, but has limits By C. Thea Pitzen A state supreme court recently held that attorneys can assert…

4 years ago

Attorneys Must Self-Report Errors to Current Clients

Lawyers have a duty to disclose a material error to current, but not former, clients. by C. Thea Pitzen A…

5 years ago

When Advance Directives Conflict with Treatment

by A. William Charters and Jeff Kiser Advance Directives provide the most definitive information (other than direct patient conversation, of…

7 years ago