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Find Estate Planning Attorneys in Vista, CA

Browse estate planning attorneys serving Vista, California. Contact information and addresses listed below.

11 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Vista, CA
Important: Listings are compiled from publicly available sources and have not been independently verified by BeforeAttorney.com. We do not endorse any attorney or guarantee outcomes. Verify licensing and disciplinary status with the State Bar of California before hiring.
Showing 11 estate planning attorneys in Vista, CA Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Family Roots Law, A.P.C
380 S Melrose Dr Suite 323, Vista, CA 92081
(760) 688-4255 familyrootslaw.com
Thompson & Belnap
400 S Melrose Dr Suite #111, Vista, CA 92081
(760) 705-1334 familylawyervista.com
Paul V. L. Campo Attorney At Law
316 S Melrose Dr #106, Vista, CA 92081
(760) 639-1680 attorneypaulcampo.com
Law Offices of Pamela J. Brown-McGill, APC
450 S Melrose Dr Ste. 115, Vista, CA 92081
(760) 330-2103 pbmlawoffices.com
Stephanie S. Germani, Esq.
450 S Melrose Dr, Vista, CA 92081
(619) 825-1133 germanilawpractice.com
The Law Offices of Jeffrey T. Vanderveen
380 S Melrose Dr STE 300, Vista, CA 92081
(760) 643-4044
Hagar & Cotten
630 Alta Vista Dr STE 102, Vista, CA 92084
(760) 726-9882 hagarandcotten.com
LAW OFFICE OF BORIS SIEGEL
630 Alta Vista Dr #203, Vista, CA 92084
(760) 407-6394 borgnorrislaw.com
Law Office of Phyllis J. McGreevey
550 W Vista Way #107, Vista, CA 92083
(442) 204-5739 mcgreeveylaw.com
The Law Office of Dana L. Green, APC
450 S Melrose Dr Suite 100, Vista, CA 92081
(760) 814-0158 danagreenlaw.com
BORG NORRIS Attorneys at Law
630 Alta Vista Dr STE 205, Vista, CA 92084
(760) 729-2313 borgnorrislaw.com

Estate planning attorneys in Vista California help residents create wills trusts and advance health care directives. California law has specific requirements for document execution such as two witnesses for a will. Local attorneys understand the unique probate rules for San Diego County courts.

What Does a Estate Planning Attorney in Vista Cost?

Estate planning attorney fees in California typically range from $1,500 to $3,500 for a basic will and trust package. More complex plans involving tax strategies or special needs trusts can cost $5,000 or more. Some attorneys charge flat fees while others bill hourly at $300 to $600 per hour. This is general information and not legal advice.

* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.

Frequently Asked Questions

What documents are included in a basic estate plan in Vista California?
A basic estate plan typically includes a last will and testament a durable power of attorney an advance health care directive and a living trust if needed. California recognizes holographic wills but they are not recommended due to strict legal requirements.
How does California probate affect estate planning in Vista?
California probate can be time consuming and costly often taking 9 to 18 months. For estates over $184,500 in 2024 full probate is required. A properly funded living trust can help avoid probate entirely.
Can I update my estate plan if I move within California?
Yes you can update your estate plan at any time. California law requires a new will or a codicil signed with the same formalities as the original will. Moving to a different county does not invalidate your existing documents.