Opinion
CASE NO. 4:17CV00026 PSH
06-11-2018
JEREMY RICKS, VICKI RICKS, and BANK OF THE OZARKS PLAINTIFF v. ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES and CINDY GILLESPIE, DIRECTOR DEFENDANT
JUDGMENT
Pursuant to the Order filed this date, judgment is entered finding that:
1. Defendants' assertion of a lien in the amount of $115,845.62 against the settlement proceeds in issue in this matter violates the federal Medicaid anti-lien statute; and
2. directing the Bank of the Ozarks to disburse funds to DHS in the amount of $8,966.73.
DATED this 11th day of June, 2018.
/s/_________
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE