Remer v. Board of Medical Examiners of the State

SNELL, Justice:

This case raises the issue of whether a licensed doctor is entitled to attorney fees incurred by him relating to an investigation and disciplinary proceeding by the State Board of Medical Examiners. On review of the proceedings, the district court denied the licensee’s claim for attorney fees. We affirm.

I. Background Facts and Proceedings

Appellant Herbert Remer is a licensed doctor who became the subject of disciplinary proceedings by appellee Board of Medical Examiners, based on claims of substandard and grossly negligent care with regard to the treatment of a patient on…