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Dermody v. Executive Office of Health and Human Services

SJC-13199
Argue Date: Wednesday February 2, 2022
*Summary:   Medicaid Law-- Whether the Commonwealth is entitled to remaining proceeds of a spousal annuity purchased with spousal assets where the institutionalized spouse received MassHealth long-term care benefits.
Justices: Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Lowy, Cypher, Kafker, Wendlandt, Georges, Jr., JJ.
Appellant: Executive Office of Health and Human Services
Counsel for Appellant: Jesse Mohan Boodoo, Esquire Paul T. O'Neill, Esquire Tonie Jhun Ryan, Esquire Katherine B. Dirks, Esquire Michael Somers, Esquire
Appellee: Laurie A. Dermody
Counsel for Appellee: Lisa M. Neeley, Esquire Tatiana Tway, Esquire
Court Appealed From: Middlesex Superior Court
Lower Court Judge: Joshua Wall, J.
Route to SJC: Direct Appellate Review
Amici Curiae: National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys

*Summary is not an official part of the court proceedings, it is presented so that those who access the website will have a general understanding of the legal issues in the case.

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