Kuhn ex rel. Kuhn v. Department of Human Services

This case is before us on a petition for review of a final order of the Department of Human Services (DHS). ORS 411.095(6); ORS 183.482. The order on review, which was issued by an administrative law judge (ALJ) of the Office of Administrative Hearings (OAH), upheld DHS’s reduction of transportation service benefits provided to petitioner, a developmentally disabled adult woman, under former OAR chapter 411, division 330 (“Comprehensive In-Home Support for Adults with Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities”).1 The primary issue presented is whether, in concluding that petitioner’s…