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Davis v. Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided May 8, 2001No. 1895 C.D. 1999PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DOYLE, President Judge.
James Davis, through his wife Betty M. Davis, petitions this Court for review of the June 25, 1999 administrative order of the Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare (Department), Bureau of Hearings *1027and Appeals (BHA), denying the appeal in part, and sustaining it in part.
A hearing officer denied Mrs. Davis’ request to revise her proposed $118.81 monthly allowance because she failed to demonstrate the requisite “exceptional circumstances causing significant financial duress,” although he did approve her request to increase her monthly maintenance needs allowance by…
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- Thomas v. Commissioner of Division of Medical AssistanceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1997
- Bird v. Pennsylvania Department of Public WelfareCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
- Scanlon v. Department of Public WelfareCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
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