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CUELLO v. VALLEY FARM WORKERS CLINIC

No. 16545-1-III.

957 P.2d 1258 (1998)

Eduardo CUELLO, a minor, by his Guardian ad Litem; and Arturo Cuello and Mary Cuello, husband and wife, Respondents, v. VALLEY FARM WORKERS CLINIC, INC., a Washington corporation, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 3, Panel One.

June 11, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew F. Scott, Assistant Attorney General, Olympia, for Appellant.

Warren L. Dewar, Jr., Dewar & Johnson, Seattle, for Respondents.

KATO, Judge.

The Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) provided medical assistance to Eduardo Cuello. Eduardo received a third party tort recovery; DSHS placed a lien on those funds. The court ordered placement of the funds in a special needs trust without satisfying the lien. Claiming the court was not authorized to create the trust without first requiring satisfaction of the lien, DSHS appeals.

In 1991, Eduardo Cuello was born with severe birth...

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