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Estate & Elder Law Attorneys in Northampton, PA

Whether you're settling an estate, planning ahead, or protecting an elder's assets, here are 2 estate & elder law attorneys covering Northampton, Pennsylvania. Providers listed in Northampton focus on estate planning attorney. Northampton sits in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Other Pennsylvania cities covered include Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and Palmyra.

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1. Steckel And Stopp Estate Planning Attorney

2152 Main St

2. John L. Obrecht Attourney at Law Estate Planning Attorney

Northampton, PA

Estate planning attorneys in Northampton, PA: a local guide

We currently track 2 estate planning, elder law, and probate attorneys serving Northampton, PA in Bucks County.

What estate planning costs in Northampton

Rough planning ranges for the Northampton 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 Northampton 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 Northampton

  • For probate, ask about the realistic timeline and total cost for a Northampton-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 Northampton 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 Northampton.

Questions to ask before you hire

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

Many Northampton 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 Northampton 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 Northampton-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 Northampton firms handle both.

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