Legal Opinion
Tarin v. Commissioner of Division of Medical Assistance
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided April 17, 1997PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMarshall, J.
Medicaid recipient Alan Tarín (Tarin) sought judicial review of a decision of the Division of Medical Assistance (division) that his court-ordered child support payments were income “available” to him for the purpose of *744calculating how much he must contribute to the cost of his nursing home care. A judge in the Superior Court affirmed the division’s decision. Tarin appealed and we transferred the case to this court on our own motion. We affirm the decision of the Superior Court.
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Tarin and Mary Jane Tarin were married on July 11, 1971, and have two children from that marriage.1 On June 2,…
2Cases cited24 opinions
- Dandridge v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Meyer v. NebraskaSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
- Pierce v. Society of SistersSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
- Moore v. City of East ClevelandSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Zablocki v. RedhailSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
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3Cited by29 opinions
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