Estate Planning in Houston, TX

Compare trusted local estate planning attorneys in Houston — credentials, fees, and reviews.

Houston, Texas

Top estate planning in Houston

Looking for estate planning in Houston, TX? Compare local estate planning attorneys below on credentials (JD, estate attorney), fee model, and verified reviews. Houston’s energy economy and fast small-business growth keep CPAs, advisors, and insurance agents in high demand across the metro.

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Texas Real Estate & Business Law Firm PLLC
★★★★★ 4.8 on Google (250)
Estate Planning · Houston, TX
JD, estate attorney
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Kreig LLC
★★★★☆ 4.5 on Google (172)
Estate Planning · Houston, TX
JD, estate attorney
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Duffley Law
★★★★★ 4.9 on Google (162)
Estate Planning · Houston, TX
JD, estate attorney
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Patankar Law P.C.
★★★★★ 4.8 on Google (105)
Estate Planning · Houston, TX
JD, estate attorney
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Strohmeyer Law PLLC
★★★★★ 5.0 on Google (103)
Estate Planning · Houston, TX
JD, estate attorney
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How to choose

  • Confirm active state bar standing and estate focus.
  • Ask whether you need a will, a trust, or both.
  • Clarify flat-fee packages vs. hourly billing.
  • Make sure documents are state-specific and up to date.

Typical cost

A basic will package runs $300–$1,000; a revocable living trust package typically $1,500–$3,500. Complex or high-net-worth plans are billed hourly.

Estate Planning in Houston: FAQs

Do I need a will or a trust?

Almost everyone needs a will plus powers of attorney. A revocable living trust adds value when you own real estate, want to avoid probate, have minor children, or value privacy — an attorney can tell you which fits.

How much does estate planning cost?

A basic will-based plan typically costs $300–$1,000, while a living-trust package runs $1,500–$3,500. Larger or tax-sensitive estates are usually billed hourly because of added complexity.

How much does a estate planning attorney cost in Houston?

A basic will package runs $300–$1,000; a revocable living trust package typically $1,500–$3,500. Complex or high-net-worth plans are billed hourly. Rates in Houston and Texas are broadly in line with national averages; always confirm fees in writing before engaging.

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