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Estate Planning Attorneys in Highland Township, MI
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4 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Highland Township, MI
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Showing 4 estate planning attorneys in Highland Township, MI
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Hallowell & Associates
2254 E Highland Rd, Highland Township, MI 48356
(248) 887-8333
Bruce M. Hug, PLC - Attorney & Counselor
2254 E Highland Rd, Highland Township, MI 48356
(248) 889-6333 brucehugattorney.com
Scott W. Powers Attorney & Counselor
2254 E Highland Rd, Highland Township, MI 48356
(248) 887-8333
Trio Law
376 Beach Farm Cir, Highland Township, MI 48356
(248) 529-6730 triolawfirm.com
Estate planning attorneys in Highland Township, Michigan help residents create wills, trusts, and powers of attorney to manage their assets and healthcare decisions. Michigan law allows for both formal and informal probate processes, and an attorney can guide you through the specific requirements of Oakland County Probate Court. Proper planning can help avoid the delays and costs of Michigan intestacy laws.
What Does a Estate Planning Attorney in Highland Township Cost?
In Michigan, the cost of estate planning varies by complexity and attorney experience. A basic will and power of attorney package typically costs between $300 and $1,200. A revocable living trust package often ranges from $1,500 to $3,500. Complex estates with tax planning needs may cost $3,000 to $6,000 or more. 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 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 can tailor these documents to your specific needs.
Does Michigan have an estate tax or inheritance tax?
Michigan does not have a state estate tax or an inheritance tax as of 2025. However, federal estate tax may apply if your estate exceeds the federal exemption amount, which is adjusted annually. An attorney can help you plan for potential federal tax liability.
How long does Michigan probate take for an estate?
Michigan probate generally takes 6 to 12 months for a simple estate, but complex estates can take longer. The process includes filing a petition with the Oakland County Probate Court, notifying creditors, and distributing assets. An attorney can help streamline the process and reduce delays.
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