Legal Opinion
Chambers v. Department of Public Welfare
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided May 25, 2011No. 493 C.D. 2010PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY
Judge BROBSON.
Petitioner David Chambers (Cham bers), 1 by his legal guardian Gary Chambers (Guardian), petitions for review of an order of the Secretary of Public Welfare (DPW) that upheld a decision of DPW’s Bureau of Hearings and Appeals (BHA). BHA had sustained the Centre County Mental Health/Mental Retardation Department’s termination of Chambers’ participation in a program known as Consolidated Waiver. 2 We reverse.
Before addressing the facts in this case, a brief discussion of the Consolidated Waiver program is necessary. As set forth in the ALJ’s decision, Section 1915(c) of…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Kyu Son Yi v. State Board of Veterinary MedicineCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2008
- Six L'S Packing Co. v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2010
- Gibbs v. Department of Public WelfareCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2008
3Cited by4 opinions
- Bussoletti v. Department of Public WelfareCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2012
- Dep't of Pub. Welfare v. GantCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2016
- Com. v. Halpert, E.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2019
- Com. v. Riccitello, M.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2019