§ 416.310 Estate of deceased person liable for aid received; relatives not relieved from obligation of support
§ 416.320 Manner of approval and payment of county claims against estate
§ 416.340 Collection of claim against estate of deceased; waiver of claim
§ 416.350 Recovery of medical assistance; estate claims; transfer of assets
§ 416.351 Possible limitation on recovery of certain medical assistance; federal law

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Terms Used In Oregon Statutes > Chapter 416 > Recovery From Estates

  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. Source: OCC
  • County court: includes board of county commissioners. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Executor: A male person named in a will to carry out the decedent
  • Joint tenancy: A form of property ownership in which two or more parties hold an undivided interest in the same property that was conveyed under the same instrument at the same time. A joint tenant can sell his (her) interest but not dispose of it by will. Upon the death of a joint tenant, his (her) undivided interest is distributed among the surviving joint tenants.
  • Life estate: A property interest limited in duration to the life of the individual holding the interest (life tenant).
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • Tenancy in common: A type of property ownership in which two or more individuals have an undivided interest in property. At the death of one tenant in common, his (her) fractional percentage of ownership in the property passes to the decedent
  • Violate: includes failure to comply. See Oregon Statutes 174.100