DHA Case No. MDV 183502 (Wis. Div. of Hearings and Appeals December 6, 2017) (DHS) ↓ Download PDF Adivestment occurs upon the transfer of a non-exempt resource for less than fair market value. In this simple case, the petitioner sold the home in which she had a life estate and paid a prorated portion of […] Read more
3.3.25.1 Life estate—transfer of property for less than FMV
DHA Case No. MDV 199054 (Wis. Div. of Hearings and Appeals August 25, 2020) (DHS) ↓ Download PDF A divestment occurs upon the transfer of a non-exempt resource for less than fair market value. In this case, the petitioner sold the home in which she had a life estate for $3,200 less than the tax […] Read more
DHA Case No. MDV-45/86382 (Wis. Div. of Hearings and Appeals November 19, 2007) (DHS) ↓ Download PDF Issue 1: Caretaker child The caretaker child exception allows an institutionalized person to transfer homestead property to a child who lived with the person and provided care for at least two years. In this case, the petitioner co-owned […] Read more