Plaintiff contested Medicare's claim under the MSP statute. Initially counsel informed Medicaid by letter that there was no duty to…
Plaintiff brought a claim under 42 U.S.C. § 1395y(b)(3)(A) to recover funds for the Medicare program attributable to cigarette smoking. The…
CMS sought to impose a civil monetary penalty on the successor of a fined nursing home where the successor accepted…
A community spouse purchased an actuarially sound single-premium irrevocable annuity for $250,000 for the purpose of spending down excess assets…
A physician brought a qui tam action against two other physicians and several health care providers after a nurse showed…
In Arkansas Dept. Health and Human Services v. Ahlborn, 547 U.S. 268 (2006), Heidi Ahlborn suffered severe and permanent injuries at age…
A personal injury victim tried to make an end-run around MSP by having payment go directly to the victim. The…
The wife was a personal representative of the husband's estate. The husband was killed in a vehicle collision. Medicaid paid…
Beverly Tutinas's husband, Julian, was on Medicaid, but she was not. When Beverly died owning a home valued at $69,641.89…
When contrasted with Hines and Smith, a different result was reached where the legislature had re-written the property code. In…