CANTER v. COMMISSIONER OF PUBLIC WELFARE


423 Mass. 425 (1996)

BARRY CANTER v. COMMISSIONER OF PUBLIC WELFARE.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

August 2, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald N. Freedman (Marcia J. Glickman with him) for the plaintiff.

Deborah I. Ecker, Assistant Attorney General, for the defendant.

Present: LIACOS, C.J., WILKINS, ABRAMS, LYNCH, O'CONNOR, GREANEY, & FRIED, JJ.


FRIED, J.

The Federal statute and the Commonwealth's regulations at issue in this case require the Department of Public Welfare (department) in determining Medicaid eligibility to include among the assets of an applicant certain resources that may have been transferred to others within prescribed time periods. The department denied Helen Canter, whom we shall call the plaintiff, Medicaid benefits because of such a transfer...

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