DHA Case No. MDV 68/86274 (Wis. Div. Hearings and Appeals Apr. 3, 1995) (DHS) ↓ Download PDF It is generally a divestment to transfer an asset while receiving less than its fair market value in cash, services, or other forms of payment. In this case, the petitioner and her husband sold their homestead real estate […] Read more
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DHA Case No. MDV 45/81748 (Wis. Div. Hearings and Appeals Feb. 26, 2007) (DHS) ↓ Download PDF A certified appraisal generally considers a home’s condition when estimating its fair market value. In this case, the petitioner sold her home to her son for $80,000. About one year earlier, an appraisal done for refinancing estimated the […] Read more
DHA Case No. MDV 49/44514 (Wis. Div. of Hearings and Appeals June 19, 2000) (DHS) ↓ Download PDF To qualify for the caretaker child exception to divestment, the child must “reside in” the institutionalized person’s home in addition to taking care of them. In this case, the petitioner’s son lived in his own, separately-taxed mobile […] Read more
DHA Case No. MED 67/53178 (Wis. Div. Hearings and Appeals Feb. 28, 2003) (DHS) ↓ Download PDF In this case, a Medicaid recipient failed to report a divestment that occurred after her initial application was approved and benefits had started. The ALJ held that, despite the failure to report, the overpayment of benefits was not […] Read more