★ 4.7 (222 reviews) ·
154 E Highland Ave, Clermont, FL 34711, USA
★ 4.6 (192 reviews) ·
1635 E Hwy 50 #300, Clermont, FL 34711, USA
★ 4.5 (172 reviews) ·
1201 W Hwy 50, Clermont, FL 34711, USA
★ 4.8 (170 reviews) ·
780 Almond St, Clermont, FL 34711, USA
★ 4.4 (96 reviews) ·
179 N. US HWY 27 #F, 179 S Hwy 27 # F, Clermont, FL 34711, USA
★ 4.8 (74 reviews) ·
838 W Desoto St, Clermont, FL 34711, USA
★ 4.9 (54 reviews) ·
835 7th St Ste 7, Clermont, FL 34711, USA
8. Law Office of Pamela J. Helton, P.A. Estate Planning Attorney
★ 3.7 (69 reviews) ·
245 Citrus Tower Blvd Ste 203, Clermont, FL 34711, USA
★ 4.8 (48 reviews) ·
700 Almond St, Clermont, FL 34711, USA
10. Crawford, Modica & Holt Estate Planning Attorney
★ 4.9 (39 reviews) ·
702 W Montrose St, Clermont, FL 34711, USA
11. Dahl Family Law Group Estate Planning Attorney
★ 4.8 (33 reviews) ·
1001 East Ave, Clermont, FL 34711, USA
12. Michael G Horton PA Estate Planning Attorney
★ 4.4 (30 reviews) ·
3721 S Hwy 27, Clermont, FL 34711, USA
13. Rose Legal Group, P.A. Estate Planning Attorney
★ 5.0 (21 reviews) ·
655 W Hwy 50 #105, Clermont, FL 34711, USA
14. Blumenauer & Blumenauer, P.A. Estate Planning Attorney
★ 5.0 (15 reviews) ·
295 E Hwy 50 #4, Clermont, FL 34711, USA
15. The FL Closing Attorney Estate Planning Attorney
★ 5.0 (4 reviews) ·
3735 S Hwy 27, Clermont, FL 34711, USA
16. Divorce Attorney Mediation LLC Estate Planning Attorney
★ 5.0 (4 reviews) ·
838 W Desoto St Ste c, Clermont, FL 34711, USA
17. Emrick Family Law Estate Planning Attorney
★ 5.0 (2 reviews) ·
219 Citrus Tower Blvd, Clermont, FL 34711, USA
18. Frost Law Estate Planning Attorney
★ 5.0 (1 reviews) ·
1230 Oakley Seaver Dr Ste 101, Clermont, FL 34711, USA
19. Edward P Jordan II Law Offices Estate Planning Attorney
★ 3.6 (20 reviews) ·
1460 FL-50, Clermont, FL 34711, USA
20. Premier Law Group Estate Planning Attorney
★ 5.0 (1 reviews) ·
15701 FL-50 #201, Clermont, FL 34711, USA
21. Reed Law Firm Estate Planning Attorney
★ 5.0 (1 reviews) ·
779 W Montrose St, Clermont, FL 34711, USA
22. Brick Law, Pllc Estate Planning Attorney
310 Almond St
23. The Hendershot Law Firm Estate Planning Attorney
205 Hatteras Ave Ste 101
24. Obrig Elwood M PA Estate Planning Attorney
635 W Highway 50, Ste A
25. Pippen & Associates Estate Planning Attorney
179 N Highway 27 Unit F
Estate planning attorneys in Clermont, FL: a local guide
We currently track 25 estate planning, elder law, and probate attorneys serving Clermont, FL in Lake County. Across the ones with public reviews, the average customer rating is 4.7★ from 1,268 total reviews, and 17 hold a 4.5★ rating or higher. The Law Office of Karen Rodriguez, P.A. is among the most-reviewed locally, at 4.7★ across 222 reviews.
What estate planning costs in Clermont
Rough planning ranges for the Clermont area:
| Service | Typical 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 Clermont 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 Clermont
- Make sure they'll keep your plan current as laws and your family change, and how updates are billed.
- Read reviews and ask for references from recent Clermont 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 Clermont.
- Ask whether wills and trusts are flat-fee and what that covers (funding the trust, revisions, directives).
Questions to ask before you hire
- What's the realistic timeline for my Clermont matter?
- Is this a flat fee or hourly, and what exactly does it cover?
- Do you focus on estate planning and probate specifically?
- Will you help fund the trust and store the documents?
- How do updates work as laws or my family change?
Many Clermont 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 Clermont?
Many Clermont 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 Clermont 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 Clermont-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 Clermont firms handle both.
Estate & elder law attorneys in Clermont: what to know
How much does an estate planning attorney cost in Clermont?
In the Clermont area, simple wills often run $300–$1,200 and living trust packages $1,500–$4,000; probate and elder law work is commonly billed hourly at $250–$500. Most firms above offer a free or low-cost initial consultation — talk to two or three.
Estate planning vs. elder law vs. probate — which do I need?
Estate planning covers wills, trusts, and powers of attorney while you're healthy. Elder law adds Medicaid planning, guardianship, and long-term-care protection. Probate is the court process after a death — probate attorneys guide executors through estate administration.
What else do these firms handle?
Many attorneys above also handle special needs planning, asset protection, beneficiary disputes, estate tax planning, and real estate transfers in the Clermont area.
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