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Estate & Elder Law Attorneys in Burleson, TX

From simple wills to Medicaid planning and guardianship, these 12 firms serve Burleson, TX — many offer free or low-cost initial consultations. Providers listed in Burleson focus on estate planning attorney. Burleson sits in Johnson County, Texas. Other Texas cities covered include Houston, San Antonio and Carrollton.

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1. Michael R. Kurmes, Attorney at Law, PLLC Estate Planning Attorney

★ 5.0 (83 reviews) · 835 SW Alsbury Blvd k, Burleson, TX 76028, USA

2. Coggin & Coggin PLLC Estate Planning Attorney

★ 4.8 (59 reviews) · 250 NW Tarrant Ave E, Burleson, TX 76028, USA

3. The Cooke Law Firm P.C. -- Patricia L. Cooke, Attorney at Law Estate Planning Attorney

★ 4.5 (46 reviews) · 135 W Ellison St Ste 201, Burleson, TX 76028, USA

4. Cooke Law Firm, P.C. Estate Planning Attorney

★ 4.0 (52 reviews) · 135 W Ellison St Ste 201, Burleson, TX 76028, USA

5. McCarty-Larson, PLLC Estate Planning Attorney

★ 4.8 (44 reviews) · 232 NW Tarrant Ave #104, Burleson, TX 76028, USA

6. Masteller Law Firm, PLLC Estate Planning Attorney

★ 5.0 (39 reviews) · 124 S Main St #210, Burleson, TX 76028, USA

7. Coontz Cochran Estate Planning Attorney

★ 4.3 (22 reviews) · 217 Market St, Burleson, TX 76028, USA

8. Toni D Driver Attorney at Law Mediator Estate Planning Attorney

★ 4.1 (22 reviews) · 124 S Main St Ste 203, Burleson, TX 76028, USA

9. Killen & Dennis Law PC Estate Planning Attorney

★ 4.7 (14 reviews) · 104 S Main St, Burleson, TX 76028, USA

10. The Law Offices of Kristina Dial Estate Planning Attorney

★ 3.8 (24 reviews) · 501 SW Wilshire Blvd Suite F, Burleson, TX 76028, USA

11. Royla Cox PC Estate Planning Attorney

★ 4.3 (7 reviews) · 228 NE Wilshire Blvd # D, Burleson, TX 76028, USA

12. Todd Hurd & Associates Attorneys At Law Estate Planning Attorney

500 SW Wilshire Blvd, Burleson, TX 76028, USA

Estate planning attorneys in Burleson, TX: a local guide

We currently track 12 estate planning, elder law, and probate attorneys serving Burleson, TX in Johnson County. Across the ones with public reviews, the average customer rating is 4.5★ from 412 total reviews, and 6 hold a 4.5★ rating or higher. Michael R. Kurmes, Attorney at Law, PLLC is among the most-reviewed locally, at 5.0★ across 83 reviews.

What estate planning costs in Burleson

Rough planning ranges for the Burleson 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 Burleson 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 Burleson

  • 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 Burleson.
  • 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 Burleson-area estate before you engage.

Questions to ask before you hire

  • 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?
  • Who will handle my file day to day?

Many Burleson 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 Burleson?

Many Burleson 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 Burleson 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 Burleson-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 Burleson firms handle both.

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