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Estate & Elder Law Attorneys in Half Moon Bay, CA

Planning your estate or caring for an aging parent takes trusted counsel. Below are 1 estate & elder law attorneys serving Half Moon Bay, CA — compare ratings, read reviews, and schedule a consultation. Providers listed in Half Moon Bay focus on estate planning attorney. Half Moon Bay sits in San Mateo County, California. Other California cities covered include Los Angeles, San Diego and Milpitas.

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1. Crawford & Hanson Law Offices Estate Planning Attorney

719 Main St Ste B

Estate planning attorneys in Half Moon Bay, CA: a local guide

We currently track 1 estate planning, elder law, and probate attorneys serving Half Moon Bay, CA in San Mateo County.

What estate planning costs in Half Moon Bay

Rough planning ranges for the Half Moon Bay 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 Half Moon Bay 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 Half Moon Bay

  • 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 Half Moon Bay.
  • 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 Half Moon Bay-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 Half Moon Bay 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 Half Moon Bay 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 Half Moon Bay?

Many Half Moon Bay 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 Half Moon Bay 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 Half Moon Bay-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 Half Moon Bay firms handle both.

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