Legal Opinion

Center for Special Needs Trust Administration, Inc. v. Olson

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided April 16, 2012No. 11-2158PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BENTON, Circuit Judge.

This case addresses the effect of a pooled special-needs trust created by an over-65-year-old beneficiary on his Medicaid benefits. The Center for Special Needs Trust Administration, a section 501(c)(3) non-profit, appeals a summary judgment in favor of the North Dakota Department of Human Services. Invoking 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and the Constitution’s Supremacy Clause, Article VI, clause 2, the Center alleges that North Dakota’s demand for reimbursement and its state regulations violate a paragraph of the Medicaid Act, 42 U.S.C. § 1396p(d)(4)(C). The district court 1 ruled…

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