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Find Estate Planning Attorneys Near You in South Milwaukee, WI

Looking for a estate planning attorney in South Milwaukee? Review the directory below to compare your options.

2 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
South Milwaukee, WI
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Showing 2 estate planning attorneys in South Milwaukee, WI Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Eberhardy & Eberhardy LLP
2211 10th Ave Ste. B, South Milwaukee, WI 53172
(414) 744-1283 eberhardylaw.com
Kelly A. Martyka, Attorney at Law
2211 10th Ave a, South Milwaukee, WI 53172
(414) 801-7193 martykalaw.com

Estate planning attorneys in South Milwaukee, Wisconsin help residents create wills, trusts, and powers of attorney. Wisconsin law allows for transfer-on-death deeds for real estate and recognizes marital property agreements. These legal tools help ensure your assets pass according to your wishes and may reduce estate taxes.

What Does a Estate Planning Attorney in South Milwaukee Cost?

The cost for an estate planning attorney in South Milwaukee, Wisconsin typically ranges from 300 to 500 dollars for a simple will and from 1,000 to 3,000 dollars for a comprehensive plan including trusts. Hourly rates for attorneys in the area are usually between 250 and 400 dollars per hour. Costs vary based on the complexity of your estate and the specific documents needed. 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 Wisconsin estate plan?
A basic estate plan in Wisconsin typically includes a last will and testament, a durable power of attorney for finances, a healthcare power of attorney, and a living will. These documents address asset distribution and medical decisions if you become incapacitated.
Does Wisconsin have an estate tax?
Wisconsin does not have a state estate tax or inheritance tax as of 2025. However, federal estate tax may apply if your estate exceeds the federal exemption amount, which is over 12 million dollars for 2024. An attorney can help you plan for federal tax exposure.
What is a Wisconsin marital property agreement?
A Wisconsin marital property agreement is a legal contract between spouses that defines how assets and debts are owned and divided. It can override default community property rules and is useful for estate planning to ensure assets pass as desired.