Legal Opinion
Artac v. Wisconsin Department of Health & Family Services
Court of Appeals of Wisconsin
Decided March 30, 2000No. 99-1523PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDykman, P.J.
¶ 1. Josephine Artac appeals from a circuit court order affirming the determination of a hearing examiner in the Division of Hearings and Appeals (DHA) that Artac was ineligible for Medical Assistance (MA) benefits because she had divested assets when property she placed in trust was distributed to the beneficiary. We conclude that Artac did not divest assets because the trustee did not act on Artac's behalf when she distributed the trust property. Accordingly, we reverse.
I. Background
¶ 2. On May 23, 1992, Artac deeded her home and property to an irrevocable trust and named Freida Adams as…
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