Client Money in Lawyer’s Trust Account Held To Be Asset of Client

The Oregon Court of Appeals has ruled that client money held in a lawyer’s trust account can be counted as an asset for purposes of determining whether the client is eligible for Medicaid benefits.

The case is  Dorszynski v. Department of Human Services,   Case No 20071851  (Oregon Ct. App. October 27,2010).

 

 

 

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