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Estate & Elder Law Attorneys in Greensboro, NC

From simple wills to Medicaid planning and guardianship, these 29 firms serve Greensboro, NC — many offer free or low-cost initial consultations. Providers listed in Greensboro focus on estate planning attorney. Greensboro sits in Guilford County, North Carolina. Other North Carolina cities covered include Charlotte, Raleigh and Greenville.

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1. Law Office Of Mike D Casterlow Estate Planning Attorney

101 S Elm St Ste 68

2. McLean, David B PLLC Estate Planning Attorney

★ 3.7 (6 reviews) · 1150 Revolution Mill Dr Studio 1, Greensboro, NC 27405, USA

3. Law Firm Carolinas Estate Planning Attorney

Greensboro, NC

4. tuggleduggins.com Estate Planning Attorney

Greensboro, NC

Estate planning attorneys in Greensboro, NC: a local guide

We currently track 4 estate planning, elder law, and probate attorneys serving Greensboro, NC in Guilford County. Across the ones with public reviews, the average customer rating is 3.7★ from 6 total reviews. McLean, David B PLLC is among the most-reviewed locally, at 3.7★ across 6 reviews.

What estate planning costs in Greensboro

Rough planning ranges for the Greensboro area:

ServiceTypical range
Simple will package$400–$1,500
Revocable living trust package$1,900–$5,000
Full estate plan or probate work$3,750–$10,000+

Many Greensboro 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 Greensboro

  • 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 Greensboro-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 Greensboro estate clients.

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 Greensboro 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 Greensboro?

Many Greensboro 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 Greensboro 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 Greensboro-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 Greensboro firms handle both.

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