R. Eric Solem's Legal Cases (7)

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Medicaid and medicare

State v SP

Jun 19, 2015

OUTCOME: Favorable to client

Medicaid lien reduced from $114,000 to $25,000 by trial court and affirmed by Colorado Court of appeals

Elder law

Houghton v Reinertson

N/A

OUTCOME: Trial court reversed

Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals case that decided Colorado may not retroactively eliminate spousal protection rules that exempt out a spouse;s IRA for purposes of Medicaid nursing home eligibility

Trusts

Ramey V. Reinertson

N/A

OUTCOME: Colorado Medicaid agency rule not enforceable

Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals case that decided that special needs trust for SSI recipients do not need to be approved by Colorado Medicaid agency

Probate

In re Estate of Schiola

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OUTCOME: Agency Directed to follow due process of law

Colorado Court of Appeals decision that before Medicaid can recover from an estate of a deceased Medicaid recipient the agency must give a notice to heirs who have the opportunity to claim a hardship e ... xemption

Civil rights

Perez ex rel Cardenas vs Henneberry

N/A

OUTCOME: case settled on more favorable terms after decision rendered

interpretation of Colorado Medicaid lien recovery statute prior to more recent pronouncements of US Supreme Court

Civil rights

In re Estate of Mattingly

N/A

OUTCOME: Trial court reversed

Colorado Court of Appeals decision remanding case for trial of a deceased young person whose parents claimed his civil rights were violated by improper care at facility in which he was confined

Civil rights

Monez V. Reinertson

N/A

OUTCOME: trial court reversed

Colorado Court of Appeals decision that administrative remedies need not be exhausted where civil rights of persons receiving Medicaid home based services were alleged to have occurred

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