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Estate & Elder Law Attorneys in Farmington Hills, MI

From simple wills to Medicaid planning and guardianship, these 26 firms serve Farmington Hills, MI — many offer free or low-cost initial consultations. Providers listed in Farmington Hills focus on estate planning attorney. Farmington Hills sits in Oakland County, Michigan. Other Michigan cities covered include Detroit, Grand Rapids and Fenton.

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1. The Law Offices Of Daniel Lee Weberman Estate Planning Attorney

31600 W 13 Mile Rd

Estate planning attorneys in Farmington Hills, MI: a local guide

We currently track 1 estate planning, elder law, and probate attorneys serving Farmington Hills, MI in Oakland County.

What estate planning costs in Farmington Hills

Rough planning ranges for the Farmington Hills area:

ServiceTypical 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 Farmington Hills 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 Farmington Hills

  • 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 Farmington Hills estate clients.
  • 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 Farmington Hills.
  • Ask whether wills and trusts are flat-fee and what that covers (funding the trust, revisions, directives).

Questions to ask before you hire

  • Who will handle my file day to day?
  • What's the realistic timeline for my Farmington Hills 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 Farmington Hills 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 Farmington Hills?

Many Farmington Hills 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 Farmington Hills 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 Farmington Hills-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 Farmington Hills firms handle both.

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