Legal Opinion
Weaver v. Department of Health, Board of Nursing
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided April 13, 2017No. Case 5D16-2366Published
1Per curiam
Lisa Bonny Weaver, a registered nurse, appeals a final administrative order permanently revoking her nursing license for violations of sections 456.072(l)(c) and 464.018(l)(d)2., Florida Statutes (2015). We affirm.
On appeal, Ms. Weaver argues that her attorney failed to properly represent her by providing sufficient facts to the Department of Health, Board of Nursing, so that it could make an informed decision. Ms. Weaver’s dissatisfaction with her counsel and the quality of her representation is not a basis for reversal. An ineffective assistance of counsel claim is premised on a violation…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Sandra Slavin v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
- Mullins v. Department of Law EnforcementDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2006
- Santacroce v. State, Department of Banking & Finance, Division of Securities & Investor ProtectionDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1992
- Prieto v. Florida Department of Business & Professional RegulationsDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2004