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Find Estate Planning Attorneys Near You in Ankeny, IA
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11 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Ankeny, IA
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Showing 11 estate planning attorneys in Ankeny, IA
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Walker, Billingsley & Bair Law Office
2605 SW White Birch Dr Suite 110, Ankeny, IA 50023
(641) 552-1399 iowainjured.com
Lamberti, Murphy & Strong, PC
210 NE Delaware Ave # 200, Ankeny, IA 50021
(515) 964-8777 ankenylaw.com
Takekawa Law Firm
1610 SW Main St #207, Ankeny, IA 50023
(515) 964-2000 ankenylawyer.com
Jennifer Meyer Law, PC
121 NE 18th St, Ankeny, IA 50021
(515) 707-5262 jennifermeyerlaw.com
Hodges Law, PLC
2575 N Ankeny Blvd Suite 205, Ankeny, IA 50023
(515) 465-1400 hodgeslawplc.com
Thornton & Coy, PLLC
408 SW 3rd St, Ankeny, IA 50023
(515) 233-2052 tchlaw.net
Sarah E. Wilson Law Firm, PLC
117 NE Trilein Dr, Ankeny, IA 50021
(515) 954-8029 sarahwilsonlaw.com
Ankeny Attorney - Amanda L Green
1610 SW Main St #207, Ankeny, IA 50023
(515) 964-2000 ankenylawyer.com
Mark Gray Law, PLC
416 SW 3rd St, Ankeny, IA 50023
(515) 964-3633 markgraylawplc.com
Handley Law Firm, P.C.
2575 N Ankeny Blvd # 221, Ankeny, IA 50023
(515) 965-1200 handleylawfirm.net
Wood Law Office
511 SW 3rd St, Ankeny, IA 50023
(515) 964-4277 woodlaw.org
An estate planning attorney in Ankeny Iowa helps you create a plan for your assets and healthcare decisions. Iowa law allows for a simple will or a revocable living trust to avoid probate. Local attorneys understand Polk County court procedures and Iowa inheritance tax rules.
What Does a Estate Planning Attorney in Ankeny Cost?
The cost for an estate planning attorney in Ankeny Iowa typically ranges from 300 to 1,500 for a basic will package. A comprehensive plan with a trust can cost between 1,500 and 3,500. Complex estates with tax planning may cost more. These are general estimates and actual costs vary by case. This information is general 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 an estate plan in Iowa?
A basic estate plan typically includes a last will and testament, a durable power of attorney, and a living will. Many people also add a revocable living trust to avoid probate in Iowa.
Does Iowa have an estate tax or inheritance tax?
Iowa does not have a state estate tax. However Iowa does have an inheritance tax for certain beneficiaries who are not close relatives. Spouses and children are generally exempt from this tax.
How long does probate take in Ankeny Iowa?
Probate in Polk County usually takes six months to one year for a simple estate. Complex estates with disputes or many assets can take longer. The court requires a minimum four-month creditor claim period.
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