LARA Complaint Against Nurse Dismissed
July 9, 2026
Professional Licensing & LARA Defense
Michigan
Table of Contents
Key Details
- Allegation: Assisting a co-worker in obtaining unlawful controlled substances from inside the clinic where both were employed
- Risk: Disciplinary action against the nurse's license
- Resolution: Complaint dismissed as unsubstantiated
Case Summary
A Complaint was filed against our client, a Registered Nurse, with LARA. The complaint alleged she had assisted a co-worker in obtaining unlawful controlled substances from inside the clinic where they were both employed.
Legal Strategy
Evidence was presented to the Investigator at a Compliance Conference establishing that our client had been scapegoated by other co-workers and that she had no involvement in the theft of the narcotics.
Outcome
LARA dismissed the Complaint, finding the accusations unsubstantiated.
Key Factors in Winning the Case
- Evidence that the nurse had been scapegoated by co-workers
- No involvement in the theft established at the Compliance Conference
Approximate Case Value
$5,000
