What is SB- 145?
Senate Bill 145 is the newest law to be enacted into California courtrooms. The bill serves to make changes to how rape cases are handled and clear up previous conflicting laws on statutory rape. Currently, California courts treat these cases differently based on the type of intercourse involved. In cases pertaining to consensual heterosexual relations
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Do Past Convictions Affect My Real Estate License?
As a working professional, your real estate license and reputation are always under a microscope. As a result, even the smallest mistakes can cause the Department of Real Estate (DRE) to question the validity of your license. If you have convictions in your past, they could cause issues with the future of your real estate
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My Real Estate License Was Suspended
The California Department of Real Estate holds professionals to a variety of regulations and standards. As a result, your real estate license can be investigated and even suspended for a variety of reasons. Most real estate license suspensions are related to failing to meet continuing education requirements, professional misconduct, and law violations. If you’re going
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My Real Estate Broker License Is Under Investigation
Brokers are crucial to the real estate process. Although it’s important for realtors and real estate agents to bring in clients, brokers really are the key to closing the deal. With that kind of responsibility, brokers are under a lot of pressure to maintain their professionalism at all times, correctly oversee the sales process, and
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Can a Revoked Real Estate License Be Reinstated?
Your real estate license is your livelihood. Unfortunately, serious mistakes can happen and cause your real estate license to be revoked. As a result, many realtors and brokers fear that their careers are over. However, there is hope to reinstate your professional license. Here’s what you need to know. Causes for Revocation The California Department
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2021 Real Estate Licensing Laws
As a real estate professional, it’s important to be knowledgeable about the changing licensing and laws that may impact your industry. Whether it directly affects your license or the people you work with, it’s crucial to understand these changes. Without this expertise, you could be putting your professional license at risk. Here are the most
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What Happens if a Nurse Receives a DUI Conviction?
A DUI conviction is a common cause for arrest in California. As a result, most people are aware of the negative outcomes. Many people, however, don’t know that nursing is the profession most impacted by DUIs. RNs, LVN, and PTs also risk losing their careers. Here’s what can happen when a nurse receives a DUI.
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What Happens at a Nurse’s Skelly Hearing?
As a nurse, you face many obstacles. You may find yourself receiving a notice from your employer that you’ve done something wrong and could lose your job. It can feel very overwhelming to know how to protect your career in this situation. This is why many nurses have found success with a Skelly hearing. What
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Client Testimonial: Unlock Legal Protected My LVN Career
Each year, thousands of nurses are investigated by the BVNPT and risk losing their LVN licenses. Many of these clients come to us in desperate need of guidance and an ally. With over two decades of experience, our license defense lawyers at Unlock Legal have helped support hundreds of nurses during investigations and even after
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Lawyer Business Advantage Talks Law Firm Managements with Miranda McCroskey
Lawyer Business Advantage podcast is dedicated to helping attorneys earn more money. Get better clients, and spend more time with family. Host Alay Yajnik is a founder of law firms and provides smart business guidance for small law firms. In the episode, Alay Yajnik, invites Unlock Legal founder Miranda McCroskey on-air to discuss her life
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