nursing-home

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
25A134 Estate of J. B., et al. v. Howard Muser, et al. New York 2025-08-01 Presumed Complete court-appointed-guardian due-process guardianship incapacity-determination medical-decision-making nursing-home Whether a court-appointed guardian can unilaterally declare an individual incapacitated and move them to a nursing home against their expressed wishes…
24-5165 Leonard W. Houston, as Beneficiary of Estate of Luis Houston Sr., Deceased v. Highland Care Center, Inc., Skilled Nursing Home Second Circuit 2024-07-29 Denied IFP civil-rights civil-rights-act due-process federal-court-access in-forma-pauperis indigent-litigant judicial-screening nursing-home pro-se-litigation resident-rights standing in-forma-pauperis
21-6639 Jacqueline Giebell v. Heartland Dublin Nursing Facility Sixth Circuit 2021-12-16 Denied IFP circuit-split civil-rights federal-law nhra nursing-facility nursing-home obstruction-of-justice retaliation trespassing Was trespassing Ms. Giebell from the Heartland of Dublin Nursing Facility a violation of Federal Law, and the NHRA. Was it Retaliation?
19-181 Lance Patterson v. Indiana Family and Social Services Administration Indiana 2019-08-09 Denied administrative-interpretation agency-deference federal-law federal-regulation garnished-income garnishment income-calculation income-received medicaid medicaid-liability nursing-home nursing-home-payment state-agency-deference Whether a state Medicaid agency must include garnished income in 'income received' when calculating a nursing home resident's liability