Fees and Costs 

The following are typical fees for certain common services. These prices are not intended to be quotes for services, but only to give you an approximation of the cost of the services you may need.  The attorney will give you an exact quote once your unique situation has been evaluated and the services to be provided have been agreed upon. Although we do not provide "free consultations", the attorney will initially speak with you on the telephone without charge to determine if he can help you.

1. Basic will package for individual including will, power of attorney, health care surrogate designation, and living will - $350.
   
2. Basic will package for married couple with adult children consisting of two wills, two powers of attorney, two health care surrogate designations, and two living wills - $450.
   
3. Basic will package for married couple with minor children including two wills with testamentary trust for minors, powers of attorney, two health care surrogate designations, and two living wills - $500.
   
4. Basic revocable trust package without tax planning for single individual - $1,000 to $1,500.
   
5. Basic revocable trust package for married couple without tax planning - $1,250 to $2,000.
   
6. Trust packages for married couple with estate tax planning - from $1,500, depending on complexity.
   
7. Summary Probate Administration - $800, plus costs.
   
8. Formal Probate Administration - varies greatly; for typical small estate a flat fee of $1,800 to $3,500, for routine administration, with an hourly rate for extraordinary work, plus out of pocket costs; fees for larger or more complex estates are set on a case by case basis.
   
9. Current hourly billing rate for routine services charged on that basis - $265.  Some hourly work is charged at rates of $275-$300 per hour based on the complexity.

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