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Hearing Examiners can be removed from Administrative Hearings

15.01.2021 in Uncategorized

Hearing examiners should not hear cases if they have shown bias towards attorneys involved in the case.  The same standards to determine bias for a judge, according to the Ohio Attorney General’s Administrative Law Handbook, arguably should be applicable to a hearing examiner.  If a…

Professional License Expiration Dates Extended

07.12.2020 in Uncategorized

Under an emergency law effective November 22, 2020, Ohio licenses set to expire between March 9, 2020 and April 1, 2021 are now valid until July 1, 2021. This extension applies to any “license, permit, certificate, commission, charter, registration, card, or other similar authority that…

Expanded Ability to Expunge Prior Convictions

18.11.2020 in Uncategorized

On November 5, 2020, the Court of Appeals of Ohio, Eighth Appellate District, issued a decision that expanded access to sealing records of convictions to a new category of offender. Generally speaking, records of convictions may be sealed if the offender has been convicted of…

More Than 13,000 Licenses Set to Expire

04.11.2020 in Uncategorized

The Ohio Pharmacy Board’s ability to license close to 30,000 Pharmacy Technicians (including Certified, Registered and Trainees) serves as one of its greatest successes over the past two years. Unfortunately, much of the Board’s labors and efforts stand precariously close to ruin by an enemy…

Telemedicine in the Time of COVID-19 – Part 3 of 3

03.11.2020 in Uncategorized

By: Todd Lacksonen & Brandon Smith In Part 1 of this series, we discussed the general impact of the currently-ongoing pandemic on telemedicine. In Part 2 of this series, we addressed the changes already implemented by the Ohio Department of Medicaid and the State Medical Board…

Telemedicine in the Time of COVID-19 – Part 2 of 3

26.10.2020 in Uncategorized

By: Todd Lacksonen & Brandon Smith In Part 1 of this series, we discussed the general impact of the currently-ongoing pandemic on telemedicine. In this part, we will address the changes already implemented by the Ohio Department of Medicaid and the State Medical Board of Ohio as…