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Restoring Legal Immigrants' State Health Insurance - The Finch CaseWendy E. ParmetNortheastern University - School of Law Lorianne Sainsbury-WongHealth Law Advocates July 26, 2012 The Boston Health Law Reporter, Vol. 7, No. 3, pp. 6-10, Spring 2012 Northeastern University School of Law Research Paper No. 101-2012 Abstract: In Finch v. Commonwealth Insurance Connector Authority, 461 Mass. 232 (2012), the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court held that a 2009 law barring a class of legal immigrants from a state funded health insurance program for low income adults violated the state Constitution. This article presents our perspective as plaintiff’s counsel. We focus on the pragmatic issues that we confronted as we considered whether or not to pursue litigation, and the forum and claims to pursue.
Number of Pages in PDF File: 7 Accepted Paper SeriesDate posted: July 26, 2012Suggested CitationContact Information
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