DHA Case No. MDV 13/106538 (Wis. Div. Hearings and Appeals Jan. 4, 2010) (DHS) ↓ Download PDF A transfer to an irrevocable trust is generally a divestment if the trust cannot make payments back to (or for the benefit of) the grantor under any circumstances, but a divestment can be cured if the full value […] Read more
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DHA Case No. MDV 146580 (Wis. Div. of Hearings and Appeals April 23, 2013) (DHS) ↓ Download PDF In this divestment case, the petitioner divested $85,000 to relatives. Those same relatives afterward paid about $89,000 for the petitioner’s nursing home care. Despite this, the agency found only a partial cure, arguing that only the payments […] Read more
DHA Case No. MDV 172290 (Wis. Div. Hearings and Appeals June 3, 2016) (DHS) ↓ Download PDF A divestment can only be cured by returning the entire value of the resource divested. But what if there have been multiple resources divested? Must all cumulative divestments be returned, or can you cure one divestment at a time? In […] Read more