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You have questions: Do I need a will or a trust? What is probate? Will my estate owe taxes? Who will guard my kids if something happens to me? BOOK LAW FIRM teaches first, then helps Texas families answer the most pressing questions in estate planning including, How much does estate planning cost?

  • Estate Planning
  • Asset Protection
  • Business Succession

Free Texas Estate Plan Cost Guide

What should a complete estate plan cost?

The answer is the lawyer's favorite: It depends. Some families are complicated. Others are more straightforward. Either way, families should have a view of the market for estate planning and services before they make a decision. Our free guide will help you understand the Texas estate planning market, fee ranges and options available for Texans.

  • Common Texas estate-planning price ranges
  • What a complete plan should address
  • Attorney-Advised vs. Attorney-Designed planning

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How can we help?

The right result begins with the right first step.

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I need to know my options.

My estate planning needs seem straightforward, and I want to compare self-guided and attorney-assisted ways to complete a Texas plan.

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I want to learn more.

I want clear answers to common and more in-depth questions about estate planning, probate, trusts, taxes, and business succession.

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A team approach

We're in this together.

It takes a team to make the best estate plan possible. Your attorney leads the legal strategy and advice. Our paralegals and administrators coordinate the work and ensure you have everything you need from hire to signing to implementation. We ensure that our services never depend on one person alone.

Attorney responsibilityLegal strategy and advice remain attorney work.
Defined assignmentsThe assigned team should know the work completed, the work remaining, and the next responsible person.
Written scopeThe engagement defines which legal and implementation work the firm will handle and which work belongs elsewhere.

Upcoming events

Where BOOK LAW FIRM is teaching next.

Estate planning makes more sense when someone explains what the documents actually do. Our attorneys teach families, churches, advisers, and business owners across Texas.

Hosted appearance

Elder Fraud in 2026: Tech, Title and Telephones

Date:
August 25, 2026
Location:
Norma’s Café
Presenting attorney:
Lorne C. Book, J.D.
Host:
Plano West Rotary Club

Hosted appearance

Estate Planning for Christian Families

Date:
August 26, 2026
Location:
North Garland Baptist Church
Presenting attorney:
Austin B. Butts, J.D. / Lorne C. Book, J.D.
Host:
North Garland Baptist Church

Hosted appearance

Elder Fraud in 2026: Tech, Title and Telephones

Date:
August 27, 2026
Location:
The Branch Connection Active Adult Center
Presenting attorney:
Lorne C. Book, J.D.
Host:
City of Farmers Branch

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Keep Your Plan Current with Lawyer for Life®

Family situations change. Financial situations change. The laws even change from time to time. Clients often wonder what the cost will be for in-depth or even rudimentary changes to their estate planning. Our Lawyer for Life® plan allows members a host of benefits including our “Day One” surviving spouse planning, access to our premium content library, discounts and complimentary services for family members and of course, regular updates to their estate plan.

Lawyer for Life® is BOOK LAW FIRM’s annual membership program for eligible clients who want an ongoing route for education, plan review, and updates. Membership services are governed by the applicable Lawyer for Life® agreement.

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Our library contains dozens of articles, infographics, and helpful information to help explain the estate planning process, and get you the answers you need to make the best plan for you and your family.