Have you received a notice that you must participate in RAMP? Have you been charges with a drug offense and possession a nursing license in New Jersey? Has someone from work reported that you have come to work as a nurse in New Jersey under the influence of a substance that would put patients in danger? Submitted by…
Marie Phillips v. New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services. Decided May 31, 2016. Appellate review of a New Jersey board decision. Submitted by New Jersey Professional License Defense Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. In this case Marie Phillips applied for a CNA certification in on July 7, 2014. The application asked if she had been…
Marie Phillips v. New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services. Decided May 31, 2016. Issue: Being honest and direct on your professional license application or renewal with the New Jersey license renewal website. Know what the requirements are to get a specific license given a prior criminal history as well. Submitted by Nursing License…
Submitted by New Jersey Nursing License Defense Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. There are two additional issues raised by the appellate in this case. A) Did she get proper notice of her violations and or health related issue concerning her behavior, and B) was the public publication of such notice a violation of her privacy rights and…
GENERAL PRINCIPALS TO BE AWARE OF FOR ANY NURSING PROFESSIONAL IN NEW JERSEY Submitted by New Jersey Nursing License Defense Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. Nursing is regulated by the Board of Nursing under N.J.S.A. 45:11-24 of the Uniform Enforcement Act (UEA), N.J.S.A. 45:1-14 to -27. N.J. State Ass’n of Nurse Anesthetists, Inc. v. N.J. State Bd. of…
Submitted by professional defense lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. Schiffman Abraham Kaufman & Ritter P.C. v. Fisher decided May 29th by the Appellate Division is a case that highlights the responsibility of a trial court to explain their findings of fact and application of the law. In other words a trial court must adequately explain their decision, and…
Submitted by Professional License Defense Attorney, Jeffrey Hark The Legislature has also recognized the importance of a medical license and the interest of the physician in retaining his license. The regulatory statute requires, in most instances, that a physician not be found guilty of professional misconduct unless his acts are so particularly egregious as to…
Physician Arrested After Prescribing Pain Killers Republished by New Jersey Medical License Defense Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. One patient was found dead in his bed from an overdose, with a prescription for painkillers from a Queens doctor on the night stand. Another was discovered lifeless and slumped over in his car, a pill bottle naming the…
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New Jersey Survivors Justice Act: Sentencing Reform for Abuse Victims
Submitted by New Jersey Criminal Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark In January 2026, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed into law a pair of bills known as the Survivors Justice Act (S-4870/A-5968 and S-4871/A-5969). This landmark legislation, championed by Senator Angela V. McKnight, Senator M. Teresa Ruiz, and other lawmakers, amends the state’s criminal code to allow courts…