Estate Planning Pricing & Options
N.P. Weiss Law offers estate planning options for individuals, families, and business owners with a range of planning needs, from essential documents and trusts to special needs and business succession planning. Explore our services and pricing below to better understand your options and what to expect before getting started.
Foundational Planning | Families With Minor Children | Trust-Based Planning | Special Needs Planning | Business Succession | Elder Law | Individual Documents | Plan Updates | Common Questions | Get Started
Foundational Estate Planning Packages
Essential estate planning for individuals and couples who want to put core documents in pace and provide clear direction for future financial, healthcare, and estate decisions. This plan generally includes:
Last Will and Testament
Durable Financial Power of Attorney
Healthcare Power of Attorney
Living Will
HIPAA Authorization
Other standard planning documents, as appropriate
Individual: Starting at $2,500, flat fee
Couple: Starting at $3,000, flat fee
Estate Planning for Parents With Minor Children
Estate planning for parents who want to name guardians, provide for their children, and establish a clear plan for how assets should be managed if something happens while their children are still young. This plan generally includes:
Last Will and Testament
Guardian nominations for minor children
Durable Financial Power of Attorney
Healthcare Power of Attorney
Living Will
HIPAA Authorization
Planning for how and when children receive or benefit from inherited assets
Trust planning, when appropriate
Other family-specific planning documents or provisions
Individual/Single Parent: Starting at $4,500, flat fee
Couple: Starting at $5,000, flat fee
Schedule a paid consultation to get started
Trust-Based Estate Planning
Estate planning for individuals and couples who need additional structure for managing and transferring assets through a revocable living trust. Trust-based planning may help coordinate real estate, financial accounts, beneficiaries, and other assets while providing greater control over how the plan is carried out. This plan generally includes:
Revocable Living Trust
Pour-Over Will
Durable Financial Power of Attorney
Healthcare Power of Attorney
Living Will
HIPAA Authorization
Related trust documents
Trust funding and asset coordination guidance, as included in the engagement
Individual: Starting at $4,500, flat fee
Couple: Starting at $5,000, flat fee
Schedule a paid consultation to discuss trust-based planning
Special Needs Estate Planning
Estate planning for parents and families who want to provide for a child or loved one with a disability while coordinating long-term financial support, decision-making, and eligibility for important benefits. This planning may include:
Special Needs Trust
Last Will and Testament
Beneficiary planning
Durable Financial Power of Attorney
Healthcare directives and medical authorizations
Guardianship or other decision-making considerations
Long-term care and support planning
Coordination with other estate planning documents, as appropriate
Starting at $3,000, flat fee
Schedule a paid consultation to discuss special needs planning
Business Succession Planning
Estate and succession planning for business owners who want to prepare for future ownership, management, incapacity, or transfer of their business interests. Business succession planning may address:
Ownership transitions
Management continuity
Decision-making authority during incapacity
Transfer of business interests
Coordination with wills or trusts
Beneficiary and succession considerations
Other business-specific planning documents or agreements
Starting at $5,000
Pricing may be flat-fee or hourly depending on scope
Schedule a paid consultation to discuss business succession planning
Elder Law Planning
Planning for individuals and families who want to prepare for changing healthcare, financial, long-term care, or incapacity needs as they age. Depending on the circumstances, elder law planning may address:
Long-term care considerations
Healthcare decision-making
Durable Financial Power of Attorney
Incapacity planning
Asset-protection considerations
Coordination with wills and trusts
Other planning needs that become more important with age
Starting at $5,000
Pricing may vary based on the scope of planning
Schedule a paid consultation to discuss elder law planning
Individual Estate Planning Documents
For clients who need a specific estate planning document rather than a complete estate plan, certain individual documents may be available separately. An attorney can help determine whether a stand-alone document is appropriate for your needs.
Last Will and Testament: Starting at $1,200, flat fee
Durable Financial Power of Attorney: Starting at $500, flat fee
Healthcare Power of Attorney: Starting at $500, flat fee
Living Will: Starting at $500, flat fee
Revocable Living Trust: Starting at $2,000, if offered separately
Transfer on Death Affidavit / Deed: Starting at $500
Pooled Medicaid Trust: Starting at $2,000, flat fee
Irrevocable Trust: Starting at $3,000 deposit, hourly
Pet Trust: Starting at $2,000, flat fee
Medicaid Asset Planning Trust: Starting at $5,000, flat fee
Estate Plan Reviews & Updates
Estate planning needs can change over time. At N.P. Weiss Law, our goal is not simply to prepare documents and send you on your way, but to build a relationship that supports your planning as your family, assets, and priorities evolve. If you already have an estate plan, we can review your existing documents and help determine whether limited updates, more substantial revisions, or a new coordinated plan may be appropriate.
Estate Plan Review
Review of your existing estate planning documents and discussion of potential updates.
Plans prepared by N.P. Weiss Law: $350
Plans prepared elsewhere: Starting at $500
Depending on the age, structure, and condition of your existing plan, updating individual documents may not always be the most effective approach. If creating a new coordinated plan would better protect your goals and avoid potential gaps or inconsistencies, we will explain why and discuss your options before moving forward.
Estate Planning Pricing FAQs
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You do not need to determine that before scheduling a consultation. Estate planning needs can vary based on your family, assets, existing documents, and goals. During your consultation, an attorney can discuss your circumstances, explain available planning options, and identify considerations that may be relevant to your situation. We can also discuss the anticipated scope and cost of any recommended services before you decide whether to move forward.
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Even if you have a good idea of what you need, the appropriate estate planning documents can depend on your individual circumstances. A paid consultation gives the attorney an opportunity to learn more about your family, assets, existing planning, and goals, discuss considerations that may affect your plan, and determine whether the option you are considering is appropriate for your needs. It also gives you an opportunity to ask questions and understand the anticipated scope and cost before deciding how to proceed.
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Not everyone needs a trust. Whether trust-based or will-based planning may be appropriate depends on factors such as your family circumstances, assets, real estate, beneficiaries, and planning goals. During your consultation, an attorney can explain the differences between these approaches, discuss considerations that may apply to your situation, and help you evaluate your options.
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In some circumstances, individual estate planning documents may be available when a more comprehensive plan is not necessary. However, a requested document may need to be considered alongside your existing documents, beneficiary arrangements, and broader planning goals. The attorney can discuss whether a stand-alone document is appropriate or whether additional planning should be considered.
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Yes, we can review existing estate planning documents, including those prepared by another attorney, and discuss potential updates. Depending on the documents, your current circumstances, and the changes you would like to make, the available options may range from limited revisions to more substantial updates or a new plan. If a different approach should be considered, we will explain the reasons and available options before additional work begins.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you are ready to create or update your estate plan, or need guidance administering an estate, a paid consultation is a practical place to start. We will review your situation, answer your questions, and outline clear next steps based on your goals.
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