In The Guardianship Of Thomas Henson: Dshs v. Inslee, Maxwell & Associates

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE STATE OF WASHINGTON INSLEE, MAXWELL & ASSOC., ) ) No. 77034-9-1 Respondent, ) ) DIVISION ONE V. ) ) STATE OF WASHINGTON, ) UNPUBLISHED OPINION DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL AND ) HEALTH SERVICES, ) ) Appellant. ) FILED: July 30, 2018 ) ANDRUS, J. —The Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) appeals a trial court's order requiring it to pay a Medicaid recipient's guardianship fees and cost& in excess of $10,000 within 30 days. Because the order would result in the use of public funds, contrary to statute, we reverse. FACTS Thomas Clayton Henson is an…