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Browse estate planning attorneys serving Watsonville, California. Contact information and addresses listed below.
12 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Watsonville, CA
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Showing 12 estate planning attorneys in Watsonville, CA
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Law Office of Cherish Om - Criminal Defense and Family Lawyer
1050 S Green Valley Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076
(831) 281-4964 cherishomlawoffice.com
Alpers Law Group
444 Airport Blvd #102, Watsonville, CA 95076
(831) 240-0490 alperslawgroup.com
Law Office of Tony Escareno
54 Penny Ln, Watsonville, CA 95076
(831) 724-2165 rymap.org
Watsonville Law Center
315 Main St #207, Watsonville, CA 95076
(831) 722-2845 watsonvillelawcenter.org
Samarron Paula A
54 Penny Ln # E, Watsonville, CA 95076
(831) 722-4726 apps.calbar.ca.gov
Rucka, O'Boyle, Lombardo & McKenna
119 E Beach St, Watsonville, CA 95076
(831) 728-4200 rolmlawyers.com
California Rural Legal Assistance, Inc. (CRLA)
21 Carr St, Watsonville, CA 95076
(831) 724-2253 crla.org
Family Law Offices of Liliana S. Diaz, PC
240 Westgate Dr, Watsonville, CA 95076
(831) 722-2444 ldiazfamilylaw.com
Allen, Allen & Caroselli Ltd.
617 E Lake Ave, Watsonville, CA 95076
(831) 768-7215 allencaroselli.com
Devon Courtney Caroselli, Partner at Allen, Allen & Caroselli, Ltd.
617 E Lake Ave, Watsonville, CA 95076
(831) 768-7215 allencaroselli.com
House Thomas P
734 E Lake Ave STE 17, Watsonville, CA 95076
(831) 728-0476 attorneyhouse.com
Ueberrhein John E
1050 S Green Valley Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076
(831) 728-1777
Estate planning attorneys in Watsonville help residents create wills trusts and powers of attorney that follow California law. Located in Santa Cruz County Watsonville clients often need plans that address community property rules under California Family Code Section 760. These attorneys guide you through probate avoidance and Medi-Cal planning for long term care needs.
What Does a Estate Planning Attorney in Watsonville Cost?
The cost of an estate plan in California typically ranges from 500 to 1,500 for a basic will package. A comprehensive plan with a revocable living trust often costs between 2,000 and 4,500. Complex estates involving business interests or Medi-Cal planning may cost more. These fees vary by attorney experience and case complexity. This is general information 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 California?
A basic estate plan typically includes a will a durable power of attorney for finances an advance health care directive and a living will. In California the statutory power of attorney form is governed by Probate Code Section 4401.
How does community property affect estate planning in Watsonville?
California is a community property state under Family Code Section 760. This means property acquired during marriage is owned equally by both spouses. Estate plans must address how to transfer community property and separate property to heirs.
What is the California probate process and how long does it take?
Probate in California is a court process to validate a will and distribute assets. It usually takes 9 to 18 months. Small estates under California Probate Code Section 13100 may use a simpler affidavit process without full probate.
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