Working With an Estate Planning or Probate Lawyer

How to Find an Excellent Lawyer

Follow these steps to find a good lawyer to help you with your legal issue.

Making a Will: Are Lawyers Optional?

Most people don't need a lawyer to make their will. Here's why.

How Much Will a Lawyer Charge to Write Your Will?

You may pay by the hour or by the task.

Working With an Estate Planning Lawyer

A good relationship is key if you're going to get the right estate plan for your family.

Written Fee Agreements With Your Estate Planning Lawyer

Be sure to get your fee arrangement in writing.

Will You Need to Hire a Probate Lawyer?

Not every executor needs professional help.

Finding the Right Probate Lawyer

Look for more than just legal expertise.

Working With a Probate Lawyer

If you're the executor of an estate, here are some tips for a successful working relationship with a probate lawyer.

Probate Lawyers' Fees and Billing

How the estate will pay the probate lawyer.

Estate Planning Lawyers

If you want to talk to a lawyer about your estate planning options, start here.