DHA Case No. FCP 167655 (Wis. Div. Hearings and Appeals Mar. 21, 2016) (DHS) ↓ Download PDF In general, Family Care benefits do not begin until an applicant is determined eligible and signs an enrollment form. In this seminal case, the petitioner applied April 20, signed an enrollment form May 13 (with the date of […] Read more
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DHA Case No. MDV 177535 (Wis. Div. Hearings and Appeals Feb. 9, 2017) (DHS) ↓ Download PDF When a Medicaid applicant can show that transfers to family members were made for a purpose other than to qualify for Medicaid, those transfers are not divestments. In this case, the petitioner made more than a hundred small […] Read more
DHA Case No. MGE 162960 (Wis. Div. of Hearings and Appeals March 6, 2015) (DHS) ↓ Download PDF In a spousal impoverishment case, any assets designated for burial purposes are exempt (as long as the amount is reasonable). In this case, the petitioner designated stocks and an insurance policy as burial funds on his November […] Read more