Serves Maui from Wailuku. Handles probate administration and trust administration - filing the will and probate documents, inventorying and appraising assets, notifying and paying creditors, filing federal and Hawaii tax returns, and making distributions - as well as conservatorships and guardianships. Estate planning is billed on a flat-fee basis.
Wailuku is in Maui County.
Probate in Maui County
Probate Court Record
Maui County Second Circuit Court
Maui County · 2nd Circuit
Phone
Hours
Monday-Friday 7:45 AM-4:30 PM (except state holidays)
Office
Hoapili Hale, 2145 Main Street, Suite 106, Wailuku, HI 96793-1679
Website
E-filing
Filing in person
Walk-ins accepted
Self-represented filing
Allowed
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Verified October 15, 2026 · Source
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