If you're a student at a medical school in Indiana and you're facing disciplinary action of any kind, it's important to take a step back, let your family know. Do not speak to the school or others without taking the necessary precautions. Whatever the disciplinary action may entail, whether it's not meeting academic progress, facing remediation, Title IX sexual misconduct, academic integrity, it's critical that the case be successfully handled.
A medical student has too much to lose, residency opportunities, employment opportunities can all be impacted. Future earning potential can be negatively impacted. Medical schools use different resolution methods depending on the nature of the case, so it's critical to understand how your case will be specifically addressed and resolved. It's also important to understand that medical schools are often in a rush to judgement, are often not mindful of medical students' rights and interest through the process, and unfortunately, often do not play by their own rules. An experienced attorney-adviser can help a medical student navigate the process protect the student's rights and interest, and can potentially help allow for a more favorable outcome.
