Legal Costs

Discover legal costs in estate planning including attorney fees, court costs, and probate expenses. Learn how to understand and plan for these expenses.

What are the typical legal costs involved in creating an estate plan?

Legal costs for estate planning typically include attorney fees for document preparation, notarization fees, and filing costs. Additional expenses may arise from appraisals, tax preparation, or court fees during probate. These costs vary significantly based on the complexity of your estate and the services you choose to include in your planning process.