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Find Estate Planning Attorneys Near You in Pontiac, MI

Compare estate planning attorneys in Pontiac. Review contact information and practice areas before you decide.

4 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Pontiac, MI
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Showing 4 estate planning attorneys in Pontiac, MI Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Cantarella & Associates PC
1004 Joslyn Ave, Pontiac, MI 48340
(248) 858-7977 uponlaw.com
Bashore Green Law Group
17 S Saginaw St, Pontiac, MI 48342
(248) 209-6009 bglawpc.com
Small Law PLLC
295 W Huron St, Pontiac, MI 48341
(248) 798-8903 michigansmalllaw.com
Law Offices of Kenneth Burch Sr., P.C.
295 W Huron St, Pontiac, MI 48341
(248) 338-1242

Estate planning attorneys in Pontiac Michigan help residents create wills trusts and powers of attorney that comply with Michigan law. Michigan has its own probate code and estate tax rules which require local legal knowledge. A Pontiac attorney can guide you through the specific requirements for Oakland County probate court.

What Does a Estate Planning Attorney in Pontiac Cost?

In Michigan the cost for an estate planning attorney varies by complexity. A simple will and basic documents may cost 500 to 1,500 dollars. A comprehensive plan with a trust often ranges from 2,000 to 5,000 dollars. Hourly rates for Michigan estate planning attorneys typically fall between 200 and 400 dollars per hour. Costs depend on your specific situation and the attorney's experience. 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 Michigan estate plan?
A basic Michigan estate plan typically includes a last will and testament a durable power of attorney for finances and a patient advocate designation for healthcare. Many people also add a revocable living trust to avoid probate. An attorney will tailor these documents to your specific needs.
Does Michigan have an estate tax?
Michigan does not have a state estate tax or inheritance tax as of 2024. However federal estate tax may apply if your estate exceeds the federal exemption amount which is over 12 million dollars in 2024. Your attorney can help you plan for potential federal tax liability.