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Estate & Elder Law Attorneys in Claremont, CA

Whether you're settling an estate, planning ahead, or protecting an elder's assets, here are 14 estate & elder law attorneys covering Claremont, California. Providers listed in Claremont focus on estate planning attorney. Claremont sits in Los Angeles County, California. Other California cities covered include Los Angeles, San Diego and Clovis.

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1. C.S. Scarcella & Associates Estate Planning Attorney

★ 4.7 (62 reviews) · 250 W 1st St #244, Claremont, CA 91711, USA

2. The Kahn Law Firm Estate Planning Attorney

★ 5.0 (50 reviews) · 415 W Foothill Blvd #106, Claremont, CA 91711, USA

3. The Law Office of Christine D. Thielo Estate Planning Attorney

★ 5.0 (49 reviews) · 480 N Indian Hill Blvd #1A, Claremont, CA 91711, USA

4. The Lepe Law Firm, a Professional Corporation Estate Planning Attorney

★ 5.0 (37 reviews) · 1000 W Foothill Blvd # A, Claremont, CA 91711, USA

5. The Law Office of Emily Lerner, A Professional Corporation Estate Planning Attorney

★ 5.0 (33 reviews) · 201 W 4th St Ste 100, Claremont, CA 91711, USA

6. Kendall Gkikas & Mitchell, LLP Estate Planning Attorney

★ 4.7 (33 reviews) · 143 Harvard Ave N Ste. E 2nd Floor, Claremont, CA 91711, USA

7. Meza Talbott Law Estate Planning Attorney

★ 4.8 (26 reviews) · 333 N Indian Hill Blvd, Claremont, CA 91711, USA

8. Law Office of Jennifer L Field Estate Planning Attorney

★ 4.9 (9 reviews) · 405 N Indian Hill Blvd, Claremont, CA 91711, USA

9. The Law Offices of John J Guzman, A.P.C. Estate Planning Attorney

★ 4.0 (18 reviews) · 395 S Indian Hill Blvd Ste B, Claremont, CA 91711, USA

10. Live Oak Estate Planning Estate Planning Attorney

★ 5.0 (3 reviews) · 415 W Foothill Blvd #134, Claremont, CA 91711, USA

11. MMZ Law Estate Planning Attorney

★ 3.5 (20 reviews) · 341 W 1st St #100, Claremont, CA 91711, USA

12. Overfield Law Offices Estate Planning Attorney

415 W Foothill Blvd

13. Taylor, Simonson & Winter Estate Planning Attorney

144 N Indian Hill Blvd

14. The Law Offices of Gregory T. Annigian Estate Planning Attorney

114 N Indian Hill Blvd Ste E

Estate planning attorneys in Claremont, CA: a local guide

We currently track 14 estate planning, elder law, and probate attorneys serving Claremont, CA in Los Angeles County. Across the ones with public reviews, the average customer rating is 4.7★ from 340 total reviews, and 9 hold a 4.5★ rating or higher. C.S. Scarcella & Associates is among the most-reviewed locally, at 4.7★ across 62 reviews.

What estate planning costs in Claremont

Rough planning ranges for the Claremont area:

ServiceTypical range
Simple will package$300–$1,200
Revocable living trust package$1,500–$4,000
Full estate plan or probate work$3,000–$8,000+

Many Claremont estate attorneys quote flat fees for wills and trusts and bill hourly (often $250-$500/hr) for probate. Ask for a written fee agreement before you engage.

How to choose an estate attorney in Claremont

  • Read reviews and ask for references from recent Claremont estate clients.
  • Pick a lawyer who focuses on estate planning and probate, not a generalist who dabbles.
  • Confirm they're licensed and in good standing with the state bar, and ask how long they've practiced near Claremont.
  • Ask whether wills and trusts are flat-fee and what that covers (funding the trust, revisions, directives).
  • Ask who actually does the work — the attorney, a paralegal, or a form service — and who you'll call with questions.

Questions to ask before you hire

  • Will you help fund the trust and store the documents?
  • How do updates work as laws or my family change?
  • Who will handle my file day to day?
  • What's the realistic timeline for my Claremont matter?
  • Is this a flat fee or hourly, and what exactly does it cover?

Many Claremont listings also handle wills, trusts, powers of attorney, healthcare directives, and probate administration.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a will or living trust cost in Claremont?

Many Claremont estate attorneys charge flat fees, roughly $300 to $1,200 for a simple will package and $1,500 to $4,000 for a revocable living trust. Probate work is often billed hourly. Ask for a written fee agreement up front.

Do I need a will or a living trust?

It depends on your assets and goals. A will is simpler and cheaper; a living trust can avoid probate and keep matters private. A short consultation with a Claremont estate attorney will tell you which fits.

How much does probate cost and how long does it take?

Probate cost and timeline vary by estate and county. Simple Claremont-area estates can take several months, while complex ones run over a year. Ask the attorney for a realistic estimate for your situation.

What is the difference between estate planning and elder law?

Estate planning focuses on wills, trusts, and passing on assets; elder law also covers long-term care, Medicaid planning, and guardianship. Many Claremont firms handle both.

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