★ 4.7 (78 reviews) ·
18 S Wilcox St Ste 200, Castle Rock, CO 80104, USA
★ 5.0 (64 reviews) ·
610 Jerry St #200, Castle Rock, CO 80104, USA
★ 5.0 (63 reviews) ·
200 S Wilcox St Ste 206, Castle Rock, CO 80104, USA
★ 4.9 (62 reviews) ·
103 Fourth St Ste 120, Castle Rock, CO 80104, USA
★ 5.0 (59 reviews) ·
719 Wilcox St, Castle Rock, CO 80104, USA
★ 5.0 (58 reviews) ·
610 Jerry St, Castle Rock, CO 80104, USA
★ 4.9 (48 reviews) ·
309 Jerry St Ste 105, Castle Rock, CO 80104, USA
★ 4.1 (51 reviews) ·
103 Fourth St Ste 320, Castle Rock, CO 80104, USA
9. Ellmann & Ellmann, P.C., Attorneys at Law Estate Planning Attorney
★ 4.9 (31 reviews) ·
3740 Dacoro Ln Ste 200, Castle Rock, CO 80109, USA
10. Ferraro Law Firm Estate Planning Attorney
★ 5.0 (28 reviews) ·
115 Wilcox St Suite 220, Castle Rock, CO 80104, USA
11. Birch Grove Legal PLLC Estate Planning Attorney
★ 5.0 (20 reviews) ·
140 S Wilcox St Ste B, Castle Rock, CO 80104, USA
12. Law Office of Lori Crystal, LLC Estate Planning Attorney
★ 4.5 (15 reviews) ·
900 Castleton Rd #150, Castle Rock, CO 80109, USA
13. Kokish & Goldmanis, P.C. Estate Planning Attorney
★ 5.0 (11 reviews) ·
316 Wilcox St, Castle Rock, CO 80104, USA
14. Ascent Legal Group | Castle Rock Family Lawyers Estate Planning Attorney
★ 4.6 (10 reviews) ·
115 Wilcox St Suite 220, Castle Rock, CO 80104, USA
15. Patoile Marc C Estate Planning Attorney
★ 5.0 (7 reviews) ·
18 S Wilcox St Ste 200, Castle Rock, CO 80104, USA
16. Holmes Shirley Law Estate Planning Attorney
★ 5.0 (6 reviews) ·
419 Jerry St, Castle Rock, CO 80104, USA
17. Megan Combs P.C. Estate Planning Attorney
★ 4.8 (5 reviews) ·
1189 S Perry St #220, Castle Rock, CO 80104, USA
18. Cox Law Firm, LLC Estate Planning Attorney
★ 5.0 (4 reviews) ·
718 Wilcox St A, Castle Rock, CO 80104, USA
19. Best Interest Family Law Firm Estate Planning Attorney
★ 4.2 (5 reviews) ·
115 Wilcox St Suite#200, Castle Rock, CO 80104, USA
20. The Law Office Of Gregory Homer Estate Planning Attorney
★ 5.0 (2 reviews) ·
425 Wilcox St, Castle Rock, CO 80104, USA
21. Husson Law Estate Planning Attorney
757 Maleta Ln Ste 104
22. Hardacre Law, LLC Estate Planning Attorney
Castle Rock, CO
Estate planning attorneys in Castle Rock, CO: a local guide
We currently track 22 estate planning, elder law, and probate attorneys serving Castle Rock, CO in Douglas County. Across the ones with public reviews, the average customer rating is 4.8★ from 627 total reviews, and 18 hold a 4.5★ rating or higher. Folkestad Fazekas Barrick & Patoile, P.C. is among the most-reviewed locally, at 4.7★ across 78 reviews.
What estate planning costs in Castle Rock
Rough planning ranges for the Castle Rock 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 Castle Rock 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 Castle Rock
- 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 Castle Rock-area estate before you engage.
- Make sure they'll keep your plan current as laws and your family change, and how updates are billed.
- Read reviews and ask for references from recent Castle Rock estate clients.
Questions to ask before you hire
- What's the realistic timeline for my Castle Rock 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?
- How do updates work as laws or my family change?
Many Castle Rock 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 Castle Rock?
Many Castle Rock 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 Castle Rock 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 Castle Rock-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 Castle Rock firms handle both.
Estate & elder law attorneys in Castle Rock: what to know
How much does an estate planning attorney cost in Castle Rock?
In the Castle Rock 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 vs. elder law vs. probate — which do I need?
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.
What else do these firms handle?
Many attorneys above also handle special needs planning, asset protection, beneficiary disputes, estate tax planning, and real estate transfers in the Castle Rock area.
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