Alaska Supreme Court

In the Matter of the Estate of Fe Perez Abad, In the Matter of the Estate of Sandra Lee Boatner

December 22, 2023540 P.3d 244

Summary

The Alaska Supreme Court held that Medicaid estate recovery claims arise before the decedent’s death, so they must be filed within four months after the estate’s notice to creditors; it reversed the superior court’s ruling in the Abad estate and affirmed the ruling in the Boatner estate.