Upfront Pricing

Upfront Pricing Packages

We understand how frustrating it can be to begin the estate planning process with no idea of the cost. To make things easier, we offer several estate planning packages based on your needs so you know exactly what to expect! 


Although most estates fall under our pricing below, sometimes specialized clauses or unique situations may incur additional customization fees.  You will be provided with a quote at the end of your attorney consult with no surprises.

OUR ESTATE PLAN PACKAGES

Simple, yet Powerful

Will Package

Our will package is the simplest estate plan designed for individuals (single or married) that do not own any real estate and have taken care of beneficiary designations on their cash assets.


Package includes:

  • Last Will & Testament
  • Guardian Nomination (if minor children)
  • Financial Power of Attorney
  • Advanced Healthcare Directive
  • HIPAA Authorization


$900 Individual

$1,800 Couple


Basic Trust Package

Our basic trust package is for individuals or married couples that own a property and are leaving their estate outright to their beneficiaries.


This package is best for those with adult beneficiaries.


Package includes all documents in the Will Package plus:

  • Revocable Living Trust
  • Trust Certification
  • Schedule of Assets
  • Assignment of Personal Property and Addendum for gifts
  • Deed transfer for 1 property


$1,800 Individual

$3,000 Married

Standard Trust Package

Our standard trust package is for individuals or married couples that own one or multiple properties and are leaving their estate  in a more structured way (at ages, in trust) or have other customizations such as rights to occupy, and/or specific gifts that require unique customizations.


This package is best for those with minor children or more complicated distributions to beneficiaries.


Package includes all documents in the Will Package plus:

  • Revocable Living Trust
  • Trust Certification
  • Schedule of Assets
  • Assignment of Personal Property and Addendum for gifts
  • Deed transfer for 1 property


$2,000 Individual

$3,500 Married

Additional properties:

$200 each plus county recording fees


Updates to existing Trusts

If you already have a revocable trust (not created by Shaw Legal Office, APC) that needs updating, we will restate your trust (not amend), making the necessary changes but keep the same original trust name and date.  You'll need to provide us with your current documents for review.


Package only includes trust documents*:

  • Trust Restatement
  • New pour-over will
  • New Trust Certification
  • Updated Schedule of Assets
  • Assignment of Personal Property and Addendum


$1,000 Individual

$1,600 Married


Note: If you also need to update power of attorney and healthcare documents the pricing will be reflected above in our basic trust package (as these include all documents). 


Any specific customization taken over from old documents or in depth review of current documents may incur additional fees.

Other Services or Add-ons

  • Revocation of old Trust $100
  • Business Assignments $100
  • Stand alone CA Trust Transfer Deeds $350
  • Out of State Deeds $500
  • Affidavit of Death $350 (Joint Tenant, Death/Change of Trustee)
  • Pet Trust (add on) $300
  • Healthcare and Authority documents for minors (temp guardians/nanny) $300
  • Young Adult Package (for those just turning 18 or off to college) $500


Also Included in Packages

  • Trust and Document Summary
  • Digital PDF of signed documents
  • Notarization (if signed in office)*
  • Recording fee for primary residence*
  • E-Recording fee with County*


*Notary and recording fees are not included  for clients using Metlife or ARAG as those fees are not covered by insurance.


Have legal insurance through ARAG or Metlife?


Please contact us with your coverage information and to see if we can assist.

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