You may need an attorney's help to obtain this benefit. This procedure has been approved by courts in two other states and by some hearing officers in Texas, but at this writing, the Department of Human Services leaves it up to the hearing officers. That is, the applicant must have a medical disorder or disease requiring attention by registered or licensed vocational nurses on a regular basis. Nothing contained in this publication is to be considered as the rendering of legal advice for specific cases. This article is for educational purposes only.
Readers are responsible for obtaining such advice from their own legal counsel.