Legal Issues
Short-Term Terms
Relief veterinarians must understand the legal language in any employment contract they negotiate or sign.
Legal Issues
Building a Case for Construction Counsel
Being penny-wise is pound-foolish for practice owners who forgo expert contract advice.
Legal Issues
The Quiet Crisis
It’s time to reform pet euthanasia regulations nationwide by allowing supervised veterinary technicians to provide in-home end-of-life care.
Legal Issues
Repelling Cybercriminals
Veterinary practices encounter the same risks as other businesses and pay the same high price for not taking threats seriously.
Client Communication
Rebounding From an Honest Mistake
After panic sets in following a medical error in veterinary practice, honesty and corrective measures go a long way in preventing another mistake down the line.
Government/Regulations
Don’t Fumble the Handoff
The original DEA registrant is legally responsible for what happens to controlled substances during a veterinary practice merger or acquisition.
Government/Regulations
What to Watch for in Employment Law
Noncompete agreements appear headed for extinction. Also, look for changes to independent contractor rules.