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Estate & Elder Law Attorneys in Bloomfield Hills, MI

Whether you're settling an estate, planning ahead, or protecting an elder's assets, here are 5 estate & elder law attorneys covering Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. Providers listed in Bloomfield Hills focus on estate planning attorney. Bloomfield Hills sits in Oakland County, Michigan. Other Michigan cities covered include Detroit, Grand Rapids and Brighton.

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1. Kendal Law Group PC Estate Planning Attorney

★ 5.0 (62 reviews) · 4190 Telegraph Rd #3000, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302, USA

2. Business And Estate Legal Services, PLLC Estate Planning Attorney

★ 4.7 (12 reviews) · 7 W Square Lake Rd, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302, USA

3. Schluter & Hughes Law Firm, PLLC Estate Planning Attorney

★ 4.0 (4 reviews) · 43902 Woodward Ave #210, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302, USA

4. Michigan Legal Solutions - Charles Gabe Estate Planning Attorney

36400 Woodward Ave Ste 220

5. Zachary Katz Estate Planning Attorney

1668 S Telegraph Rd Ste 120

Estate planning attorneys in Bloomfield Hills, MI: a local guide

We currently track 5 estate planning, elder law, and probate attorneys serving Bloomfield Hills, MI in Oakland County. Across the ones with public reviews, the average customer rating is 4.6★ from 78 total reviews, and 2 hold a 4.5★ rating or higher. Kendal Law Group PC is among the most-reviewed locally, at 5.0★ across 62 reviews.

What estate planning costs in Bloomfield Hills

Rough planning ranges for the Bloomfield Hills 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 Bloomfield Hills 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 Bloomfield Hills

  • 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 Bloomfield Hills.
  • 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.
  • For probate, ask about the realistic timeline and total cost for a Bloomfield Hills-area estate before you engage.

Questions to ask before you hire

  • Who will handle my file day to day?
  • What's the realistic timeline for my Bloomfield Hills 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?

Many Bloomfield Hills 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 Bloomfield Hills?

Many Bloomfield Hills 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 Bloomfield Hills 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 Bloomfield Hills-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 Bloomfield Hills firms handle both.

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