Public Benefits

Medicaid Resource Limit Firm; Debt not a factor (2008)

Resource limit firm; debt not a factor. Petitioner’s application for benefits was denied twice because the Petitioner’s agent was unable…

3 years ago

M.K. v. Division of Medical Assistance, Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division (2016)

In M.K. v. Division of Medical Assistance, Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division (2016), the Division imposed a period…

3 years ago

Denial of Eligibility Upheld Where Applicant Failed to Cure Penalty

An applicant filed three Medicaid applications from February 7 through November 26, and all of them were denied for failure…

3 years ago

VDRNC, LLC v Merrick, 191 A.D.3d 1430 (NY AP, 4th 2021)

In a Memorandum decision, the Supreme Court of New York, Appellate Division, Fourth Department, held that a nursing home may…

3 years ago

Arc Posts Videos Overviewing Special Needs Trusts and ABLE Accounts

The Arc of the United States recently posted new videos providing an Overview of Special Needs Trusts and ABLE accounts.…

3 years ago

2021 National Conference on Special Needs Planning and Special Needs Trusts, October 13-15, 2021

Registration is open for the 2021 National Conference on Special Needs Planning and Special Needs Trusts, October 13-15, 2021. It…

3 years ago

Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene v. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, 542 F.3d 424 (2008)

In Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene v. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, 542 F.3d 424 (2008), the…

3 years ago

Timm v. Mont. Dep’t of Pub. HHS, 2008 MT 126 (2008)

In Timm v. Mont. Dep’t of Pub. HHS, 2008 MT 126 (2008), Linda Timm entered the nursing home in July…

3 years ago

HHS Rule to Protect Consumers from Surprise Medical Bills

On July 1, 2021, the Biden-Harris Administration, through the U.S. Departments of Health and Human Services (HHS), Labor, and Treasury, and…

3 years ago