In Re Estate of Tvrz

In its disposition of this appeal from a judgment of the county court for Lancaster County, the Nebraska Court of Appeals held, as a matter of first impression, that the State of Nebraska’s claim against an estate for recovery of medical assistance benefits pursuant to Neb. Rev. Stat. § 68-1036.02 (Reissue 1996) arose at or after death of the recipient of such benefits and was therefore governed by the limitations provision of Neb. Rev. Stat. § 30-2485(b)(2) (Reissue 1995). In re Estate of Tvrz, 9 Neb. App. 98, 608 N.W.2d 226 (2000). The State of Nebraska, through the Department of Health and…