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Striegel v. South Dakota Department of Social Services

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided April 20, 1994No. 18480PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HENDERSON, Justice.

PROCEDURAL HISTORY/ISSUE

This is a case of first impression in South Dakota.

After the South Dakota Department of Social Services (DSS) rejected his application for Medicaid, appellant William Striegel (William) received an “Administrative Fair Hearing” on July 8, 1992. The hearing examiner upheld appellee DSS’ decision, as did the trial court on appeal. William asks on appeal to this Court if his trust is available for his use and thereby, a Medicaid Qualifying trust (MQT) which disqualifies him from receiving Medicaid? We find that William is the beneficiary of a MQT. We…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Harris v. McRaeSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. Forsyth v. RoweSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1993
  3. Miller v. IbarraDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 1990
  4. First National Bank v. Department of Health & Mental HygieneCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1979
  5. Lineback Ex Rel. Hutchens v. StoutCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1986

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Matthews v. South Dakota Department of Social ServicesSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2012
  2. Williams Ex Rel. Squier v. Kansas Department of Social & Rehabilitation ServicesSupreme Court of Kansas · 1995
  3. Allen v. WessmanNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1996
  4. Ronney v. Department of Social ServicesMichigan Court of Appeals · 1995
  5. Matter of KindtCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1996

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