Andrew Hyams presented at the Massachusetts Psychiatric Society’s annual day-long program, “Risk Avoidance & Risk Management Conference” on March 11. The program focused on timely and relevant risk management issues facing psychiatrists in private practice. Andrew’s part of the program … Read more »
KCL Attorneys Named to 2021 Massachusetts Super Lawyers Lists
KCL is pleased to announce that three of the firm’s partners were selected to the 2021 Massachusetts Super Lawyers® lists: Jeffrey Fink, Andrew Hyams and Maury Lederman. Maury was also named to the Top 100: 2021 Massachusetts Super … Read more »
You Received a Certified Letter and the Return Addressee Is the Board of Registration in Medicine: 10 Do’s and Don’ts to Protect Your Professional License
A certified letter arrives with a dreaded return address: “Board of Registration in Medicine, Wakefield, MA.” Now what? 
1. Do not respond hastily. Resist the temptation to answer it yourself immediately, in the hopes that a quick response from you … Read more »
A Novel Defense Strategy Reverses a Summary Suspension in 28 Days
Andrew Hyams won a reversal of a summary suspension at the Board of Registration in Medicine in 28 days, utilizing a legal procedure not included in the Board’s summary suspension regulation. In the past, it has taken doctors months and … Read more »
Applying for a Massachusetts Medical License? Prepare for New Application Questions
The Board of Registration in Medicine has released its December 2018 license application revision. While the application is better-organized with clearer instructions, there are significant substantive changes with a common theme: the Board wants more information about you. Here … Read more »