Cash and Accounts Monetary resources can typically be liquidated within 20 days. These include cash, savings accounts, checking accounts, money…
Government Bonds are debt instruments issued by a government entity. The most common form of government bond owned by a…
General Rule One vehicle of any value is exempt. If the applicant has more than one vehicle, then the most…
POMS SI 01120.010 provides that an individual must have some form of ownership interest in property in order for the…
Assets are things you own that have value. Assets include all income and all resources. 42 U.S.C. § 1396p(h)(1). They…
Another “option” that may be considered in appropriate cases is divorce. Deeming between spouses terminates when the marriage terminates. In…
MCCA includes a mechanism for increasing both the CSRA and the MMMNA in certain cases. The methods by which this…
As eligibility is being determined, if the Community Spouse’s monthly income falls below the Minimum Monthly Maintenance Needs Allowance (“MMMNA”),…
Income and resources are treated differently. Unlike resources, income is not pooled in determining eligibility; the Community Spouse’s separate income…
In Dullard v. Minnesota Department of Human Services, 529 N.W.2d 438, 443 (Minn. App. 1995), Minnesota was allowed to reevaluate…
