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Estate & Elder Law Attorneys in Wilmington, NC

From simple wills to Medicaid planning and guardianship, these 30 firms serve Wilmington, NC — many offer free or low-cost initial consultations. Providers listed in Wilmington focus on estate planning attorney. Wilmington sits in New Hanover County, North Carolina. Other North Carolina cities covered include Charlotte, Raleigh and Winston-Salem.

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1. Murchison, Taylor & Gibson, PLLC Estate Planning Attorney

★ 4.3 (9 reviews) · 1979 Eastwood Rd Suite 101, Wilmington, NC 28403, USA

2. Lee Kaess PLLC Estate Planning Attorney

★ 4.0 (8 reviews) · 3414 Wrightsville Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403, USA

3. LSM Estate Planning Attorney

★ 5.0 (1 reviews) · 6781 Parker Farm Dr #210, Wilmington, NC 28405, USA

4. Tayloe Ryal W Estate Planning Attorney

127 Racine Dr #101, Wilmington, NC 28403, USA

5. Darrough Law Firm Estate Planning Attorney

2802 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28403, USA

Estate & elder law attorneys in Wilmington: what to know

How much does an estate planning attorney cost in Wilmington?

In the Wilmington 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 Wilmington area.

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