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DALEY v. SECRETARY OF EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

SJC-12200, SJC-12205.

477 Mass. 188 (2017)

MARY E. DALEY, personal representative, v. SECRETARY OF THE EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES & another. LIONEL C. NADEAU v. DIRECTOR OF THE OFFICE OF MEDICAID.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Worcester.

May 30, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lisa Neeley (Patrick Tinsley also present) for Lionel C. Nadeau.

Brian E. Barreira for Mary E. Daley.

Ronald M. Landsman, of Maryland, for National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, Inc.

Elizabeth Kaplan & Julie E. Green, Assistant Attorneys General, for Director of the Office of Medicaid & another.

Patricia Keane Martin, for National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (Massachusetts Chapter), was present but did not argue.

Leo J. Cushing & Thomas J. McIntyre, for Real Estate Bar Association for Massachusetts, Inc., amicus curiae, submitted a brief.

Present: GANTS, C.J., LENK, HINES, GAZIANO, LOWY, & BUDD, JJ.

These two cases require this court to navigate the labyrinth of controlling statutes and regulations to determine whether applicants are eligible for long-term care benefits under the Federal Medicaid Act (act) where they created an irrevocable trust and deeded their primary asset — their home — to that trust but retained...

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