Costs for Probate
At the Law Office of Ana M. Pace, our ethos is all about offering a great client experience, where we go above and beyond to exceed your expectations with your needs for a probate lawyer.
We provide transparent pricing keeping our costs honest and easy to understand
Probate Pricing
Non-Judicial Affidavits of Heirship
$
900-1,200
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Price does not include County Recording fee ~$60
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Cost will depend on complexity of each matter
Uncontested Probate with Will
Must provide valid Will
$
3,000
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Retainer of $1,500 to begin your case
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Additional $1,000 for attorney fee for cases filed in Dallas or Denton County
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Balance due on the day of hearing
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Price does not include Court Cost of ~$500
The flat fee is the cost paid by client to obtain letters testamentary and complete an inventory. All work performed after the probate hearing will be charged at the attorney's $400 hourly rate.
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* Price is for a probate of an original will being probated within four years of decedent's death.
Uncontested Probate without Will
$
7,600*
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Retainer of $4,500 to begin your case
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Additional $2,000 for attorney fee for cases filed in Dallas or Denton County
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Balance due on the day of hearing
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Flat fee includes: Application Fee, 2 Citations, 1 Publication for Unknown Heirs, 1 General Notice to Creditors, and $600 Attorney Ad Litem Fee. Any fee above $600 for Attorney Ad Litem will be paid by client, if applicable.
The flat fee is the cost paid by client to obtain letters testamentary and complete an inventory. All work performed after the probate hearing will be charged at the attorney's $400 hourly rate.
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* It is at the attorney's discretion whether the firm accepts a case when the decedent resided in Dallas County at the time of death.