LAKE v. LEVY

No. WD 74306.

390 S.W.3d 885 (2013)

John H. LAKE, Appellant, v. Ronald LEVY, Director, Missouri Department of Social Services, Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District.

January 15, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas G. Pirmantgen , Jefferson City, MO, for appellant.

Rochelle L. Reeves , Jefferson City, MO, for respondent.

Before Division Two: KAREN KING MITCHELL, Presiding Judge, MARK D. PFEIFFER, Judge and GARY D. WITT, Judge.


GARY D. WITT, Judge.

This appeal involves the question of how to prioritize two competing liens on workers' compensation proceeds. John Lake appeals the judgment of the Circuit Court of Cole County, which granted judgment on the pleadings in favor of Department of Social Services. Because Lake's attorney fee lien had statutory priority over the Department's lien for Medicaid reimbursement and because paying the portion of the attorney fee lien attributable to the...

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