Planning your estate or caring for an aging parent takes trusted counsel. Below are 39 estate & elder law attorneys serving White Plains, NY — compare ratings, read reviews, and schedule a consultation. Providers listed in White Plains focus on estate planning attorney. White Plains sits in Westchester County, New York. Other New York cities covered include New York, Hempstead and Williamsville.
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We currently track 14 estate planning, elder law, and probate attorneys serving White Plains, NY in Westchester County.
Rough planning ranges for the White Plains 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 White Plains 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.
Many White Plains listings also handle wills, trusts, powers of attorney, healthcare directives, and probate administration.
Many White Plains 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.
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 White Plains estate attorney will tell you which fits.
Probate cost and timeline vary by estate and county. Simple White Plains-area estates can take several months, while complex ones run over a year. Ask the attorney for a realistic estimate for your situation.
Estate planning focuses on wills, trusts, and passing on assets; elder law also covers long-term care, Medicaid planning, and guardianship. Many White Plains firms handle both.
In the White Plains 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 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.
Many attorneys above also handle special needs planning, asset protection, beneficiary disputes, estate tax planning, and real estate transfers in the White Plains area.
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