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Estate & Elder Law Attorneys in Village of Clarkston, MI

Whether you're settling an estate, planning ahead, or protecting an elder's assets, here are 2 estate & elder law attorneys covering Village of Clarkston, Michigan. Providers listed in Village of Clarkston focus on estate planning attorney. Village of Clarkston sits in Oakland County, Michigan. Other Michigan cities covered include Detroit, Grand Rapids and Warren.

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1. Yun Dery & Morgan P.C. Estate Planning Attorney

★ 4.2 (30 reviews) · 7151 N Main St Ste 212, Village of Clarkston, MI 48346, USA

2. Wagner Law Estate Planning Attorney

★ 3.7 (3 reviews) · 7300 Dixie Hwy #800, Village of Clarkston, MI 48346, USA

Estate planning attorneys in Village of Clarkston, MI: a local guide

We currently track 2 estate planning, elder law, and probate attorneys serving Village of Clarkston, MI in Oakland County. Across the ones with public reviews, the average customer rating is 4.0★ from 33 total reviews. Yun Dery & Morgan P.C. is among the most-reviewed locally, at 4.2★ across 30 reviews.

What estate planning costs in Village of Clarkston

Rough planning ranges for the Village of Clarkston 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 Village of Clarkston 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 Village of Clarkston

  • Read reviews and ask for references from recent Village of Clarkston 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 Village of Clarkston.
  • 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

  • Who will handle my file day to day?
  • What's the realistic timeline for my Village of Clarkston 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 Village of Clarkston 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 Village of Clarkston?

Many Village of Clarkston 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 Village of Clarkston 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 Village of Clarkston-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 Village of Clarkston firms handle both.

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