Questions answered by Samah Taysser Abukhodeir

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I donot want to be the executor of my mother's estate.

Samah's answer | Answered on November 07, 2016

You are never forced to serve as Personal Representative. The will could state an alternate PR that can serve other than your brother and your...

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I need to know something about Guardianship

Samah's answer | Answered on October 15, 2016

Attorney's fees and costs vary. There are also court costs. Each attorney charges differently. Some ask for a flat fee to open the guardianship...

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How can we identify the executor of a trust in Miami , Fl

Samah's answer | Answered on October 15, 2016

I'm sorry to hear about your loss. Consult with a probate attorney in your area. They will be able to tell you if there is an estate opened and...

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What do I do to see if I am getting fair treatment from a Laywer I hired in Florida.

Samah's answer | Answered on October 12, 2016

Take the time to sit down and discuss the matter with your attorney. If you still do not feel comfortable, have a consultation with other...

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How do I find out about a Trust that was left for me by my Grandmother?

Samah's answer | Answered on September 05, 2016

It is best you speak with a probate/estate planning attorney who will likely contact her attorney for the document. There might not be any court...

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My dad was in the nursing home and the last few years there he was on Medicaid,My mom was never in the nursing home,she has been

Samah's answer | Answered on September 04, 2016

Meet with a probate attorney who will notify Medicaid of the estate once it is opened. The attorney can negotiate with Medicaid to determine the...

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My ex brother in law want to give me guardianship of his daughter who is not an American citizen where do I began to start this

Samah's answer | Answered on September 04, 2016

The details of your question are confusing. Is the daughter here in Florida or in another country? You should talk to a guardianship attorney and...

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How do we find out or can we, if there was ever a successor dpoa of my father in law after his wife died?

Samah's answer | Answered on September 04, 2016

It is in your best interest to consult with a guardianship litigation attorney as soon as possible. They will be able to further guide you with...

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I am on SSDI ( Not SSI ), and receiving Medi-cal benefits as well. My Mother died recently and left me a small cash inheritance.

Samah's answer | Answered on August 31, 2016

It is best you speak with a special needs planning attorney/Medicaid Planning attorney. They will be able to determine based on the details what...

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If I forgo an inheritance to keep Medicaid, and the person receiving my inheritance helped me out financially, is that legal

Samah's answer | Answered on August 31, 2016

It is in your best interest to consult with an elder law attorney who has experience with special needs planning/Medicaid planning. They will best...

Samah Taysser Abukhodeir's Answers (44)

I donot want to be the executor of my mother's estate.

I need to know something about Guardianship

How can we identify the executor of a trust in Miami , Fl

What do I do to see if I am getting fair treatment from a Laywer I hired in Florida.

How do I find out about a Trust that was left for me by my Grandmother?

My dad was in the nursing home and the last few years there he was on Medicaid,My mom was never in the nursing home,she has been

My ex brother in law want to give me guardianship of his daughter who is not an American citizen where do I began to start this

How do we find out or can we, if there was ever a successor dpoa of my father in law after his wife died?

I am on SSDI ( Not SSI ), and receiving Medi-cal benefits as well. My Mother died recently and left me a small cash inheritance.

If I forgo an inheritance to keep Medicaid, and the person receiving my inheritance helped me out financially, is that legal