STELL v. BOULDER COUNTY DEPT. OF SOC. SERV.

No. 03SC511.

92 P.3d 910 (2004)

Dylan Michael STELL, Petitioner, v. BOULDER COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES and The State of Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing July 12, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sagrillo, Hammond & Dineen, LLC, Robert L. Sagrillo, Henry M. Kohnlein, Claire E. Dineen, Denver, Colorado, Attorneys for Petitioner.

Ken Salazar, Attorney General, Ann Hause, First Assistant Attorney General, Laurie A. Schoder, Assistant Attorney General, Anne Baudino Holton, Assistant Attorney General, Denver, Colorado, Attorneys for Respondent.


Chief Justice MULLARKEY delivered the Opinion of the Court.

I. Introduction

Federal and state laws allow a disabled person who has financial assets exceeding $2,000 to qualify for Medicaid benefits under certain circumstances if the assets are placed in a qualified trust. In this opinion, we review the court of appeals' decision in Stell v. Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing, 78 P.3d 1142 (Colo...

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