Tag: ALJ Peter D. Kafkas

DHA Case No. MDV 67/60174 (Wis. Div. Hearings and Appeals Feb. 3, 2004) (DHS) ↓ Download PDF A divestment is a transfer of assets for less than fair market value. In this case, the petitioner had a life estate in her home. The life estate was created before the look-back period and the petitioner did […] Read more

DHA Case No. MED 14/72307 (Wis. Div. of Hearings and Appeals March 17, 2006) (DHS) ↓ Download PDF Institutionalized MA recipients must pay their income towards their cost of care, but are allowed a deduction to pay for medical expenses not covered by MA. In this case, the petitioner owed the nursing home $3,500 for […] Read more

DHA Case No. MDV 40/54978 (Wis. Div. of Hearings and Appeals December 5, 2002) (DHS) ↓ Download PDF An institutionalized person may transfer homestead property to their child if the child lived with them and provided care keeping them out of an institution for at least two years immediately before becoming institutionalized. In this case, […] Read more