New Title IX Final Rule Issued by Biden Administration

The Biden administration recently issued its Title IX final rule overhaul, and it made substantial changes to the policies promulgated under the previous final rule. There are serious due process concerns to the new final rule, including: What is a final rule? A final rule is a set of guidelines promulgated by the United States Department READ MORE

What are the Different Stages Of Professional License Discipline

From Complaint to Final Agency Decision The stages of professional licensing and occupational licensing discipline can vary depending on the specific regulations governing the profession. The rules and regulations for a North Carolina certified public accountant are different than the rules and regulations for a licensed general contractor. However, there are generally several common stages READ MORE

Authority of Professional License Board to Discipline

What Discipline can a Professional License Board Impose? Professional licensing boards in North Carolina have the authority to impose a range of disciplinary actions or punishments upon professionals who violate ethical standards, regulations, or laws governing their respective professions. These punishments can vary depending on the severity of the violation and may include: Some punishments READ MORE

North Carolina General Contractor License Violations and Misconduct

Violations and Misconduct by a North Carolina Licensed General Contractor The North Carolina Licensing Board for General Contractions has the authority to discipline licensees for conduct that violates state laws, regulations, or ethical standards. Pursuant to North Carolina statute, the North Carolina Licensing Board for General Contractors may revoke, suspend, or restrict a license for READ MORE

No Action Taken by Commission Against Client of Landon White Law

A Long Road to a Successful Outcome No action was taken against Landon White Law Firm’s client by the NC Criminal Justice Education & Training Standards Commission on February 22, 2024.  Our client was noticed with two alleged violations.  The client engaged attorney Landon White early.  At a hearing before the Probable Cause Committee, the READ MORE

Professional License Discipline Complaint

What is a Complaint or Grievance? A professional license discipline complaint refers to a formal grievance or accusation made against a licensed professional, such as a nurse, lawyer, general contractor, or other regulated professional, alleging misconduct or violations of professional standards. These complaints can be filed by clients, patients, colleagues, or regulatory bodies, and they READ MORE