Planning your estate or caring for an aging parent takes trusted counsel. Below are 24 estate & elder law attorneys serving Fullerton, CA — compare ratings, read reviews, and schedule a consultation. Providers listed in Fullerton cover estate planning attorney, probate attorney and elder law attorney. Fullerton sits in Orange County, California. Other California cities covered include Los Angeles, San Diego and Garden Grove.
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We currently track 24 estate planning, elder law, and probate attorneys serving Fullerton, CA in Orange County. Across the ones with public reviews, the average customer rating is 4.5★ from 482 total reviews, and 12 hold a 4.5★ rating or higher. Probate Specialist Alvin Mullins: Your Home Team Real Estate is among the most-reviewed locally, at 4.9★ across 121 reviews.
Rough planning ranges for the Fullerton area:
| Service | Typical range |
|---|---|
| Simple will package | $350–$1,350 |
| Revocable living trust package | $1,700–$4,500 |
| Full estate plan or probate work | $3,350–$8,950+ |
Many Fullerton 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 Fullerton listings also handle wills, trusts, powers of attorney, healthcare directives, and probate administration.
Many Fullerton 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 Fullerton estate attorney will tell you which fits.
Probate cost and timeline vary by estate and county. Simple Fullerton-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 Fullerton firms handle both.
In the Fullerton 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 Fullerton area.
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