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4 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Compton, CA
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Showing 4 estate planning attorneys in Compton, CA
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Community Legal Aid SoCal
725 Rosecrans Ave, Compton, CA 90222
(714) 571-5200 communitylegalsocal.org
Community Lawyers, Inc
1216 E Compton Blvd, Compton, CA 90221
(310) 635-8181 community-lawyers.org
Law Offices of David Chesley
1315 N Bullis Rd, Compton, CA 90221
(424) 529-1178 chesleylawyers.com
NOTARY PUBLIC
2011 N Long Beach Blvd, Compton, CA 90221
(310) 603-0444
Estate planning attorneys in Compton California help residents create wills trusts and powers of attorney under California law. These lawyers guide clients through the California Probate Code including rules for community property and intestate succession. Local attorneys understand the needs of families in Los Angeles County.
What Does a Estate Planning Attorney in Compton Cost?
In California, estate planning attorney fees vary by complexity. A simple will and basic documents may cost $300 to $800. A living trust package often ranges from $1,500 to $3,500. More complex plans involving tax strategies or business succession can cost $5,000 or more. Many attorneys offer flat fees for standard plans. 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 California?
A basic estate plan typically includes a will a durable power of attorney for finances and an advance health care directive. California allows a statutory will for simple estates. Trusts are often added to avoid probate.
How does California community property law affect estate planning?
California is a community property state meaning assets acquired during marriage are owned equally by both spouses. This affects how property is distributed upon death. A proper estate plan can ensure each spouses share passes according to their wishes.
What is the California probate process and how long does it take?
Probate in California is the court-supervised process of validating a will and distributing assets. It typically takes 9 to 18 months to complete. Small estates under $184,500 may qualify for a simplified process without full probate.
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