Massachusetts High Court Reverses Medicaid Eligibility Denial Over Nominee Trust

Mealey's (February 10, 2021, 1:42 PM EST) -- BOSTON — The Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts on Feb. 9 reversed a decision by the state’s Medicaid program, known as MassHealth, that a woman was ineligible for long-term care benefits from Medicaid, finding that her creation of a nominee trust did not make her property a countable asset....