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Estate & Elder Law Attorneys in Independence, MO

Whether you're settling an estate, planning ahead, or protecting an elder's assets, here are 19 estate & elder law attorneys covering Independence, Missouri.

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1. Gabriele Law Firm, LLC Estate Planning Attorney

★ 5.0 (601 reviews) · 201 N Spring St, Independence, MO 64050, USA

2. Cook Ellis LLC Estate Planning Attorney

★ 4.6 (119 reviews) · 4016 S Lynn Ct Dr, Independence, MO 64055, USA

3. Sloan Law Office, LLC Estate Planning Attorney

★ 5.0 (62 reviews) · 19049 E Valley View Pkwy ste. b, Independence, MO 64055, USA

4. Wulff Law Estate Planning Attorney

★ 4.4 (64 reviews) · 4200 Little Blue Pkwy #680, Independence, MO 64057, USA

5. The Law Offices of Les D. Wight, LLC Estate Planning Attorney

★ 4.0 (57 reviews) · 530 East 23rd St S, Independence, MO 64055, USA

6. The Gordon Law Firm, LLC Estate Planning Attorney

★ 4.2 (54 reviews) · 114 S Main St, Independence, MO 64050, USA

7. Law Office of Michael S. Smith, LLC Estate Planning Attorney

★ 4.5 (28 reviews) · 201 N Spring St, Independence, MO 64050, USA

8. Waits Law Firm LLC Estate Planning Attorney

★ 4.1 (34 reviews) · 200 S Spring St, Independence, MO 64050, USA

9. Albano, Richart, Welch & Bajackson, LLC Estate Planning Attorney

★ 4.8 (18 reviews) · 311 W Kansas Ave, Independence, MO 64050, USA

10. McElligott Ewan & Hall PC Estate Planning Attorney

★ 4.0 (24 reviews) · 233 W Walnut St, Independence, MO 64050, USA

11. Foxx Law, L.L.C. Estate Planning Attorney

★ 4.1 (24 reviews) · 501 W Lexington Ave, Independence, MO 64050, USA

12. Totta Law Offices, LLC Estate Planning Attorney

★ 4.9 (103 reviews) · 19049 E Valley View Pkwy ste. b, Independence, MO 64055, USA

13. Humphrey, Farrington & McClain, P.C. Estate Planning Attorney

★ 4.1 (16 reviews) · 221 W Lexington Ave Ste 400, Independence, MO 64050, USA

14. Raymond E Moore PC Estate Planning Attorney

★ 4.3 (6 reviews) · 1000 E US Hwy 24, Independence, MO 64050, USA

15. Spitaleri Law Firm, LLC Estate Planning Attorney

★ 4.2 (5 reviews) · 200 S Spring St #200, Independence, MO 64050, USA

16. Whipple Law Firm Estate Planning Attorney

★ 4.4 (5 reviews) · 201 N Spring St, Independence, MO 64050, USA

17. Constance & Minton LLC Estate Planning Attorney

★ 3.0 (8 reviews) · 501 W Lexington Ave, Independence, MO 64050, USA

18. Waits Dennis R Estate Planning Attorney

★ 4.6 (43 reviews) · 200 S Spring St, Independence, MO 64050, USA

19. Josiah Harper, Attorney at Law Estate Planning Attorney

★ 4.7 (31 reviews) · 201 N Spring St, Independence, MO 64050, USA

Estate & elder law attorneys in Independence: what to know

How much does an estate planning attorney cost in Independence?

In the Independence area, simple wills often run $300–$1,200 and living trust packages $1,500–$4,000; probate and elder law work is commonly billed hourly at $250–$500. Most firms above offer a free or low-cost initial consultation — talk to two or three.

Estate planning vs. elder law vs. probate — which do I need?

Estate planning covers wills, trusts, and powers of attorney while you're healthy. Elder law adds Medicaid planning, guardianship, and long-term-care protection. Probate is the court process after a death — probate attorneys guide executors through estate administration.

What else do these firms handle?

Many attorneys above also handle special needs planning, asset protection, beneficiary disputes, estate tax planning, and real estate transfers in the Independence area.

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