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Our Estate planning Packages
Our Memphis Estate Planning lawyer offers three afforadable flat fee Tennessee Estate Planning packages to cater to your unique needs. We also offer flexible payment plans that fit almost any budget. Click on a Estate Planning package below to learn more about that particular Tennessee Estate Planning package. To learn more about Tennessee Estate Planning, check out our Tennessee Estate Planning FAQs below.
This Tennessee Estate Planning package is for the person who is comfortable representing themselves and just need a little help getting started. When you purchase this Tennessee Estate Planning package, here is what you get:
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We begin with a confidential Estate Planning session;
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We draft your Estate Planning documents;
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We provide you a copy of your Estate Planning documents in pdf format; and
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We advise you on how to proceed.
Starting at $200
Lawyer Assisted
Estate Planning
This Memphis and Shelby County,Tennesee Estate Planning package is for the person who has reached an agreement with their spouse regarding the terms of their divorce and would like to have a knowledgeable Estate Planning lawyer representing them throughout the divorce process. When you purchase this Tennessee Estate Planning package, here is what you get:
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Everything included in the lawyer Assisted Estate Planning
PLUS
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We file your paperwork;
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We schedule your final hearing;
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We represent you in court during your final hearing; and
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We provide you and your spouse copies of your Estate Planning documents in pdf format.
Starting at $550
Uncontested
Estate Planning
This Memphis and Shelby County, Tennessee Estate Planning package is for the person who need help negotiating the terms of their Estate planning and would like to have a knowledgeable Estate Planning lawyer on their side to ensure that their rights and best interests are being protected. When you purchase this package, here is what you get:
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Everything included in the Uncontested Estate Planning; PLUS
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Representation from a knowledgeable and experienced Estate Planning attorney to assist you with negotiating the terms of your Estate Planning.
Starting at $1650
Contested
Estate Planning
Lawyer Assisted Estate Planning
If you and your spouse have agreed upon all the issues and you feel comfortable representing yourself, and just need a little help getting started, then a Lawyer Assisted Estate Planning package may be right for you. Our Lawyer Assisted Estate Planning packages include a confidential Estate Planning strategy planning session with our knowledgeable Estate Planning lawyer, drafting of your uncontested Estate Planning paperwork, and information on how to proceed. If you require assistance navigating the court system and you and your spouse have already reached an agreement regarding all of the issues concerning your Estate Planning, then an Uncontested Estate Planning Package may be right for you. If there are any issues in which you and your spouse do not agree, a Contested Estate Planning Package may be better for you.
To qualify for one of our Lawyer Assisted Estate Planning packages, you and your spouse must meet all of the following five requirements:
1.Agree to have Estate Planning;
2.Reach an agreement on all issues without the assistance of our Estate Planning lawyer(Including, but not limited to, spousal support, alimony, child custody, child visitation, child support, division of real property, division of assets, and division of debts.);
3.Voluntarily sign all uncontested Estate Planning documents without service of process;
4.Have assets valued less than $500,000;
5. Voluntarily complete the mandatory Parent Educational Seminar if the parties have minor or dependent children together;
6.Be fully aware of each other’s assets, debts, income, and financial interests; and
7.Not have a history or allegations of harassment, stalking, abuse, or neglect.
When you purchase one of our Lawyer Assisted Estate Planning Packages, here's what you get:
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We begin with a confidential Estate Planning strategy planning session with our Memphis Estate Planning lawyer;
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We inform you how to proceed;
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We prepare your uncontested Estate Planning documents based off your answers in the intake questionnaire; and
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We provide you with a copy of your uncontested Estate Planning documents in pdf format.
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We provide you access to our ebook entitled Surviving Estate Planning;
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We provide you access to our ebook entitled Stop Crying During Estate Planning; and
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We provide you with helpful Estate Planning articles and tips directly to your email.
Lawyer Assisted Estate Planning Packages prices:The prices for our Lawyer Assisted Estate Planning packages vary depending on:
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Whether or not you and your spouse have minor or dependent children together;
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Whether you and your spouse have joint assets and/or joint debts; and
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The length of your payment plan.
Estate Planning packages do not include filing fees, court costs, or expenses. The filing fee for a Estate Planning with children in Memphis and Shelby County, Tennessee is $391.75. The filing fee for a Estate Planning without children in Memphis and Shelby, County Tennessee is $314.12. The filing fees are paid directly to the court clerk. Click here to learn more about what our Lawyer Assisted Estate Planning Packages include or click here to schedule a Estate Planning consultation with our Memphis Estate Planning lawyer.
Uncontested Estate Planning
An uncontested Estate Planning is a Estate Planning in which both of the parties have already reached an agreement regarding all issues, including, but not limited to, spousal support, alimony, child support, child visitation, child custody, timesharing, distribution of marital debts, and distribution of marital assets. Uncontested Estate Planning tend to be more cost efficient, less drawn out, and less hostile than a contested Estate Planning. The lawyer fees for our Uncontested Estate Planning Packages range from $550 to $1870.
Our Uncontested Estate Planning Packages are appropriate when you and your spouse have already sat down together and agreed on all the issues. These packages include a confidential Estate Planning strategy planning session with our knowledgeable Estate Planning lawyer, uncontested Estate Planning paperwork, the filing of your uncontested Estate Planning paper work, and representation at your uncontested Estate Planning hearing. When you purchase one of our Deluxe Uncontested Estate Planning Packages, a Marital Dissolution Agreement, Agreed Permanent Parenting Plan(if you and your spouse have minor or dependent children together), and Final Decree of Estate Planning must be signed by both parties before the Complaint for Estate Planning is filed with the court clerk.
If there are any issues in which you and your spouse do not agree, a Contested Estate Planning Package may be better for you. If you and your spouse have agreed upon all the issues and you feel comfortable representing yourself, and just need a little help getting started, an Lawyer Assisted Estate Planning Package may be right for you.
To qualify for one of our Uncontested Estate Planning packages, you and your spouse must meet all of the following five requirements:
1.Agree to have ; Estate Planning
2.Reach an agreement on all issues without the assistance of our Estate Planning lawyer (Including, but not limited to, spousal support, alimony, child custody, child visitation, child support, division of real property, division of assets, and division of debts.);
3.Voluntarily sign all uncontested Estate Planning documents without service of process;
4.Have assets valued less than $500,000;
5. Voluntarily complete the mandatory Parent Educational Seminar if the parties have minor or dependent children together;
6.Be fully aware of each other’s assets, debts, income, and financial interests; and
7.Not have a history or allegations of harassment, stalking, abuse, or neglect.
When you purchase one of our Uncontested Estate Planning Packages, here's what you get:
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We begin with a confidential divorce strategy planning session with our Memphis Estate Planning lawyer;
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We inform you how to proceed;
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We prepare your uncontested Estate Planning documents based off your answers in the intake questionnaire;
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We provide you and your spouse with a copy of your uncontested Estate Planning documents in pdf format for review;
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We schedule a time for you and your spouse to come to our office to execute your uncontested Estate Planning documents;
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We provide you and your spouse with a copy of your executed uncontested Estate Planning documents in pdf format;
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We file your uncontested Estate Planning documents(filing fee not included);
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We schedule your final uncontested divorce hearing; We prepare for your final uncontested Estate Planning hearing;
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We represent you in court during your final uncontested Estate Planning hearing;
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We provide you and your spouse a copy of your final decree of Estate Planning in pdf format;
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We provide you access to our ebook entitled Surviving Estate Planning;
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We provide you access to our ebook entitled Stop Crying During Estate Planning; and
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We provide you with helpful Estate Planning articles and tips directly to your email.
Uncontested Estate Planning Packages prices:The prices for our Uncontested Estate Planning packages vary depending on:
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Whether or not you and your spouse have minor or dependent children together;
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Whether you and your spouse have joint assets and/or joint debts; and
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The length of your payment plan.
Estate Planning packages do not include filing fees, court costs, or expenses. The filing fee for a divorce with children in Memphis and Shelby County, Tennessee is $391.75. The filing fee for a Estate Planning without children in Memphis and Shelby, County Tennessee is $314.12. The filing fees are paid directly to the court clerk. Click here to learn more about our Uncontested Estate Planning Packages or click here to schedule a Estate Planning consultation with our Memphis Estate Planning lawyer.
Contested Estate Planning
A contested Estate Planning is a Estate Planning in which the parties have not reached an agreement regarding all issues, including, but not limited to, spousal support, alimony, child support, child visitation, child custody, timesharing, distribution of marital debts, and distribution of marital assets. The lawyer fees for our contested Estate Planning packages range from $2200 to $5500. When you purchase one of our contested Estate Planning packages, a Complaint for Estate Planning is filed with the court clerk and your spouse is given notice by a Summons that is served upon your spouse by the Shelby County Sheriff. When you purchase one of our flat fee contested Estate Planning packages, you will be charged on flat fee for us to handle your Estate Planning case from the beginning until the conclusion of mediation, as the majority of Estate Planning cases are resolved during mediation. If you and your spouse are unable to reach an agreement regarding all issues in regards to the marriage during mediation, we will negotiate a rate for us to represent you during proceedings for temporary relief and the trial phase.
If there are not any issues in which you and your spouse do not agree, an Uncontested Estate Planning Package may be better for you. If you and your spouse have agreed upon all the issues and you feel comfortable representing yourself, and just need a little help getting started, an lawyer Assisted Estate Planning Package may be right for you.
To qualify for one of our Contested Estate Planning packages, you and your spouse must meet all of the following five requirements:
1. Have assets valued less than $500,000;
2. Be fully aware of each other’s assets, debts, income, and financial interests; and
3. Not have a history or allegations of harassment, stalking, abuse, or neglect.
When you purchase one of our Contested Estate Planning Packages, here's what you get:
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We begin with a confidential Estate Planning strategy planning session with our Memphis Estate Planning lawyer;
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We inform you how to proceed;
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We prepare your contested Estate Planning documents based off your answers in the intake questionnaire;
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We provide you with a copy of your contested Estate Planning documents in pdf format for review;
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We schedule a time for you to come to our office to execute your contested Estate Planning documents;
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We provide you with a copy of your executed contested Estate Planning documents in pdf format;
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We file your contested Estate Pdocuments(filing fee not included);
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We prepare a Summons so that your spouse can be served a copy of your contested Estate Panning documents;
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We coordinate service of process with the Shelby County Sheriff;
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We represent you from the beginning of your Estate Planning case until the conclusion of mediation, as the majority of Estate Planning cases are resolved during mediation;
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We schedule your final uncontested Estate Planning hearing;
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We prepare for your final uncontested Estate Planning hearing;
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We represent you in court during your final uncontested Estate Planning hearing;
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We provide you and your spouse a copy of your final decree of Estate Planning in pdf format;
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We provide you access to our ebook entitled Surviving Estate Planning ;
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We provide you access to our ebook entitled Stop Crying During Estate Planning; and
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We provide you with helpful Estate Planning articles and tips directly to your email.
Contested Estate Planning Packages prices:The prices for our Contested Estate Planning packages vary depending on:
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Whether or not you and your spouse have minor or dependent children together;
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Whether you and your spouse have joint assets and/or joint debts; and
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The length of your payment plan.
Our contested Estate Planning packages provide representation from the beginning of your Estate Planning until the conclusion of the first mediation session, as the majority of Estate Planning are settled during mediation. Estate Planning packages do not include pretrial hearings, motions, trials, filing fees, court costs, or expenses. The filing fee for a Estate Planning with children in Memphis and Shelby County, Tennessee is $391.75. The filing fee for a Estate Planning without children in Memphis and Shelby, County Tennessee is $314.12. The filing fees are paid directly to the court clerk. Click here to learn more about our Contested Estate Planning Packages or click here to schedule a Estate Planning consultation with our Memphis Estate Planning lawyer.
Retaining a Estate Planning lawyer at other law firms tend to be expensive and can put a strain on your finances. Our Memphis Estate Planning lawyer understands that not everyone can afford advance deposits/retainers requested by many Estate Planning lawyers and Estate Planning firms. Our Memphis Estate Planning lawyer also understands that navigating through a Estate Planning without a Estate Planning lawyer is difficult and can put your future and the future of your family at risk. Thus, to alleviate some of the stress that comes along with a Estate Planning, our Memphis Estate Planning lawyer offers affordable flat fee Estate Planning packages and flexible payment plans. Our unique Estate Planning packages and payment plans allow you to choose how your Estate Planning will be handled and take control of the financial aspect involved in ending your marriage.
When you choose one of our flat fee Estate Planning packages you will know exactly how much you will pay in lawyer fees and you won't have to stress about being billed for every phone call or e-mail that you make to our office. Your flat fee may be paid all up front or throughout a term of up to 18 months. You and our lawyer will decide on a payment plan that works best for your budget during your Estate Planning consultation. Our flat fee Estate Planning packages allow you to know ahead of time what your attorney fees are going to be and pick the payment plan and payment amount that works for your budget. If you would like to take advantage of our flexible payment plans, then you will need to bring a valid debit or credit card, your last two pay stubs, and government issued identification with you to your consultation. Your payments will be automatically charged to the card you provide in accordance to the payment schedule you and our Estate Planning lawyer agree to during your consultation.
Our thoughtful and affordable flat fee Estate Planning packages and flexible payment plans range from 3 to 18 months and are designed to fit almost every budget. The prices for our Estate Planning packages vary depending on:
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Whether you choose an lawyer Assisted Estate Planning Package, Uncontested Estate Planning Package, or Contested Estate Planning Package;
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Whether you and your spouse have minor or dependent children together;
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Whether you and your spouse have marital assets and/or marital debts; and
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The length of the payment plan you choose.
Below you will find our fee schedules for our affordable Estate Planning packages. No children mean that you and your spouse do not have any minor or dependent, adopted or biological, children together. No marital assets or marital debts mean that you and your spouse do not have any debts or assets together. Please note that an asset or debt that is listed in one spouse’s name only may still be considered a marital asset or debt. When you purchase one of our affordable flat fee contested Estate Planning packages, you will be charged one flat fee for us to handle your Estate Planning from the beginning until the conclusion of mediation. Click here to schedule a Estate Planning consultation with our Memphis Estate Planning lawyer.
Estate Planning Prices
Estate Planning packages do not include filing fees, court costs, or expenses. The filing fee for a Estate Planning with children in Memphis and Shelby County, Tennessee is $391.75. The filing fee for a Estate Planning without children in Memphis and Shelby, County Tennessee is $314.12. The filing fees are paid directly to the court clerk. Click here to learn more about what our lawyer Assisted Estate Planning Packages include or click here to schedule a Estate Planning consultation with our Memphis Estate Planning lawyer.
Estate Planning packages do not include filing fees, court costs, or expenses. The filing fee for a Estate Planning with children in Memphis and Shelby County, Tennessee is $391.75. The filing fee for a Estate Planning without children in Memphis and Shelby, County Tennessee is $314.12. The filing fees are paid directly to the court clerk. Click here to learn more about our Uncontested Estate Planning Packages or click here to schedule a Estate Planning consultation with our Memphis Estate Planning lawyer.
Estate Planning packages do not include filing fees, court costs, or expenses. The filing fee for a Estate Planning with children in Memphis and Shelby County, Tennessee is $391.75. The filing fee for a Estate Planning without children in Memphis and Shelby, County Tennessee is $314.12. The filing fees are paid directly to the court clerk. Click here to learn more about our Contested Estate Planning Packages or click here to schedule a Estate Planning consultation with our Memphis Estate Planning lawyer.
Estate Planning packages do not include filing fees, court costs, or expenses. The filing fee for a Estate Planning with children in Memphis and Shelby County, Tennessee is $391.75. The filing fee for a Estate Planning without children in Memphis and Shelby, County Tennessee is $314.12. The filing fees are paid directly to the court clerk. Click here to schedule a Estate Planning consultation with our Memphis Estate Planning lawyer.
Estate Planning Payment Plans
Retaining a Estate Planning lawyer at other law firms tend to be expensive and can put a strain on your finances. Our Memphis Estate Planning lawyer understands that not everyone can afford advance deposits/retainers requested by many Estate Planning lawyers and Estate Planning firms. Our Memphis Estate planning lawyer also understands that navigating through a Estate Planning without a Estate Planning lawyer is difficult and can put your future and the future of your family at risk. Thus, to alleviate some of the stress that comes along with a Estate Planning, our Memphis Estate Planning lawyer offers affordable flat fee Estate Planning packages and flexible payment plans. Our unique Estate Planning packages and payment plans allow you to choose how your Estate Planning will be handled and take control of the financial aspect involved in ending your marriage.
When you choose one of our flat fee Estate Planning packages you will know exactly how much you will pay in lawyer fees and you won't have to stress about being billed for every phone call or e-mail that you make to our office. Your flat fee may be paid all up front or throughout a term of up to 18 months. You and our lawyer will decide on a payment plan that works best for your budget during your Estate Planning consultation. Our flat fee Estate Planning packages allow you to know ahead of time what your lawyer fees are going to be and pick the payment plan and payment amount that works for your budget. If you would like to take advantage of our flexible payment plans, then you will need to bring a valid debit or credit card, your last two pay stubs, and government issued identification with you to your consultation. Your payments will be automatically charged to the card you provide in accordance to the payment schedule you and our Estate Planning lawyer agree to during your consultation.
Our thoughtful and affordable flat fee Estate Planning packages and flexible payment plans are designed to fit almost every budget. The prices for our Estate Planning packages vary depending on:
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Whether you choose an lawyer Assisted Estate Planning Package, Uncontested Estate Planning Package, or Contested Estate Planning Package;
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Whether you and your spouse have minor or dependent children together;
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Whether you and your spouse have marital assets and/or marital debts; and
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The length of the payment plan you choose.
Below you will find our fee schedules for our affordable Estate Planning packages. No children mean that you and your spouse do not have any minor or dependent, adopted or biological, children together. No marital assets or marital debts mean that you and your spouse do not have any debts or assets together. Please note that an asset or debt that is listed in one spouse’s name only may still be considered a marital asset or debt. When you purchase one of our affordable flat fee contested Estate Planning packages, you will be charged one flat fee for us to handle your Estate Planning from the beginning until the conclusion of mediation. Click here to schedule a Estate Planning consultation with our Memphis Estate Planning lawyer.
Estate Planning packages do not include filing fees, court costs, or expenses. The filing fee for a Estate Planning with children in Memphis and Shelby County, Tennessee is $391.75. The filing fee for a Estate Planning without children in Memphis and Shelby, County Tennessee is $314.12. The filing fees are paid directly to the court clerk. Click here to learn more about what our Lawyer Assisted Estate Planning Packages include or click here to schedule a Estate Planning consultation with our Memphis Estate Planning lawyer.
Estate Planning packages do not include filing fees, court costs, or expenses. The filing fee for a Estate Planning with children in Memphis and Shelby County, Tennessee is $391.75. The filing fee for a Estate Planning without children in Memphis and Shelby, County Tennessee is $314.12. The filing fees are paid directly to the court clerk. Click here to learn more about our Uncontested Estate Planning Packages or click here to schedule a Estate Planning consultation with our Memphis Estate Planning lawyer.
Estate Planning packages do not include filing fees, court costs, or expenses. The filing fee for a Estate Planning with children in Memphis and Shelby County, Tennessee is $391.75. The filing fee for a Estate Planning without children in Memphis and Shelby, County Tennessee is $314.12. The filing fees are paid directly to the court clerk. Click here to learn more about our Contested Estate Planning Packages or click here to schedule a Estate Planning consultation with our Memphis Estate Planning lawyer.
Estate Planning packages do not include filing fees, court costs, or expenses. The filing fee for a Estate Planning with children in Memphis and Shelby County, Tennessee is $391.75. The filing fee for a Estate Planning without children in Memphis and Shelby, County Tennessee is $314.12. The filing fees are paid directly to the court clerk. Click here to schedule a Estate Planning consultation with our Memphis Estate Planning lawyer.
Low Cost Estate Planning Consultation
When considering a Estate Planning, it is important that you become informed about your legal rights and responsibilities so that you can plan properly for your Estate Planning. We offer a low cost Estate Planning consultation to provide you with legal information and help you develop a legal strategy tailored to your particular situation to save you time, money, and stress. The cost of our Estate Planning consultations are $100. If you decide to retain us, your consultation fee will be credited towards the overall cost of your legal services, making it in effect free. Our Estate Planning consultations can be completed in our office, via phone, or via video conference. You may choose the method that is most convenient for you. You can expect your consultation to last from 45 minutes to one hour. When you schedule a Estate Planning consultation with us, we reserve time for you to meet with our Estate Planning lawyer at the exclusion of our current clients and other potential clients. Thus, we require that you provide a valid debit or credit card information at the time of booking to secure your appointment. Your card will not be charged, unless you miss your appointment and fail to reschedule or cancel within 48 hours of your scheduled appointment. If you miss your appointment without rescheduling or canceling within 48 hours of your scheduled appointment, then your card will be charge a $25 no show fee. During your Estate Planning consultation, our Estate Planning lawyer will:
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Review your intake form and other relevant documents to gain a thorough understanding of your particular situation;
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Talk with you to learn more about your situation, your concerns, and your goals;
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Share with you our thoughts regarding the strengths and weaknesses of your position;
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Provide you with information relating to alimony, spousal support, distribution of marital assets, distribution of marital debt, child custody, visitation, and child support;
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Collaborate with you to set realistic goals and develop a legal strategy tailored to your unique situation and goals;
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Provide you with an estimated cost of your Estate Planning services; and
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Discuss your payment options.
In addition to providing you with legal information, another objective of our Estate Planning consultation is to determine whether or not you and our firm are a good fit for each other. There are many reasons why we might decide not to represent you, but if we make such a decision, it should never be taken personally.
If we decide you are a good fit for us and you feel likewise, we will discuss your payment options, decide on a payment plan, and execute a lawyer-Client Agreement. If you would like to take advantage of one of our affordable payment plans, you will need to bring photo identification, your last two check stubs, and a debit or credit card with you to your consultation. The payments for your lawyer fees will be automatically drafted from the debit or credit card you provide in accordance with the payment plan you choose.
After your Estate Planning consultation, you will receive a client packet that will provide you with more information about the Estate Planning process and what you can expect going forward.
Please note that your Estate Planning consultation is confidential and subject to the lawyer-client privilege, even if you do not retain us.
The Tennessee Estate Planning Process
Uncontested Estate Planning
An uncontested Estate Planning is a Estate Planning in which both of the parties have already reached an agreement regarding all issues, including, but not limited to, spousal support, alimony, child support, child visitation, child custody, timesharing, distribution of marital debts, and distribution of marital assets. The lawyer fees for our uncontested Estate Planning packages range from $550 to $1870. When you purchase an uncontested Estate Planning package, a Marital Dissolution Agreement, Agreed Permanent Parenting Plan (if you and your spouse have children together), and Final Decree of Estate Planning have to be signed by you and your spouse before your Complaint for Estate Planning will be filed with the court.
To get started, click here to schedule a Estate Planning consultation with our Memphis Estate Planning lawyer.
Contested Estate Planning
A contested Estate Planning is a Estate Planning in which the parties have not reached an agreement regarding all issues regarding their Estate Planning, including, but not limited to, spousal support, alimony, child support, child visitation, child custody, timesharing, distribution of marital debts, and distribution of marital assets. The lawyer fees for our contested Estate Planning packages range from $2200 to $5500. When you purchase one of our contested Estate Planning packages, a Complaint for Estate Planning is filed with the court clerk and your spouse is given notice by a Summons that is served upon your spouse by the Shelby County Sheriff. When you purchase one of our flat fee contested Estate Planning packages, you will be charged on flat fee for us to handle your Estate Planning case from the beginning until the conclusion of mediation, as the majority of Estate Planning cases are resolved during mediation. If you and your spouse are unable to reach an agreement regarding all issues in regards to the marriage during mediation, we will negotiate an additional rate for us to represent you during proceedings for temporary relief and the trial phase.
To get started, click here to schedule a Estate Planning consultation with our Memphis Estate Planning lawyer.
Tennessee Estate Planning Process
The Tennessee Estate Planning process differs depending on whether or not the Estate Planning is contested or uncontested. The uncontested Estate Planning process is typically quicker than the contested Estate Planning process. An uncontested Estate Planning typically takes three to six months. A contested Estate Planning typically takes a year or more.
Uncontested Estate Planning
Contested Estate Planning
Drafting of Uncontested Estate Planning documents
Review of Uncontested Estate Planning documents
Signing of Uncontested Estate Planning documents
Filing of Uncontested Estate Planning documents
Parties attend Parent
Educational Seminar
and provide lawyer
certificates of completion
Do the parties have minor or dependenat children together?
Yes, the parties have minor or dependent children together.
Parties wait 90 days
Copies of the Final Decree of Estate Planning are furnished to the parties in pdf format
Final Hearing for Uncontested Estate Planning is scheduled
No, the parties do not have minor or dependent children together.
Parties wait 60 days
Certificates of Completion of Parent Educational Seminar are filed
with the court
Petitioner attends the Final Hearing for Uncontested Estate Planning
Final Hearing for Uncontested Estate Planning is scheduled
Estate Planning Consultation
Petitioner attends the Final Hearing for Uncontested Estate Planning
Copies of the Final Decree of Estate Planning are furnished to the parties in pdf format
Is the Estate Planning
contested or
uncontested?
Drafting of Contested Estate Planning documents
Review of Contested Estate Planning documents
Signing of Contested Estate Planning documents
Filing of Contested Estate Planning documents
Issuance of Summons
Defendant is served Summons
Defendant has 30 days
to answer after
being served
Did Defendant answer?
Yes,
Defendant answered.
No,
Defendant did not answer.
Motion for Default Judgment and Supporting Affidavits are drafted
Motion for Default Judgment and Supporting Affidavits are reviewed
Motion for Default Judgment and Supporting Affidavits are signed
Motion for Default Judgment and Supporting Affidavits are filed
Hearing for Motion for Default Judgment is scheduled
Petitioner attends Hearing for Motion for Default Judgment
Order of Default Judgment is granted
Wait 30 days
Final Hearing for Uncontested Estate Planning is scheduled
Petitioner and a witness attend the Final Hearing for Uncontested Estate Planning
Parties attend Parent
Educational Seminar
and provide lawyer
certificate of completion
Parties' Certificates of Completion of Parent Educational Seminar are filed with the court
Copies of the Final Decree of Estate Planning are furnished to the parties in pdf format
Defendant's Answer
is reviewed
Informal Settlement
is explored
Defendant has 30 days to provide answers to requests for discovery
Request for Discovery is filed with the court
Mediation is scheduled
Parties attend mediation
Did the parties resolve all the issues during mediation?
Was mediation successful?
Yes, mediation was successful
The Marital Dissolution
Agreement, Permanent Parenting Plan, and Final
Decree of Estate Planning are drafted
The Marital Dissolution
Agreement, Permanent Parenting Plan, and Final
Decree of Estate Planning are reviewed
The Marital Dissolution
Agreement, Permanent Parenting Plan, and Final
Decree of Estate Planning are signed
The Marital Dissolution
Agreement is filed with the court
No, mediation was not successful
Final Hearing for Uncontested Estate Planning is scheduled
Petitioner attends the Final Hearing for Uncontested Estate Planning
Copies of the Final Decree of Estate Planning are furnished to the parties in pdf format
Lawyer and Client will discuss additional attorney fees for future services
Decide whether or not to continue on mediation path
If so, schedule additional mediations
Motion for Temporary Relief (child custody/child support/ spousal support)
Depositions
Additional
Disclosures/ Discovery
Pretrial
Trial
Orders and Briefs
Our Advantage
With us, you truly get the best of both worlds!
Your Perfect Lawyer
We are not your typical law firm. Our Memphis Estate Planning lawyer is dedicated to utilizing creative problem solving to provide our clients caring and compassionate legal representation. We understand that dealing with a Estate Planning can cause financial uncertainty, that is why we offer Estate Planning packages with affordable flat fees and flexible payment plans. With us, you never have to stress about receiving a costly lawyer bill, and you get to choose the Estate Planning package and payment plan that meets your needs and fits your budget. In addition, we make the Estate Planning process more convenient by providing our Estate Planning services online, by telephone, and in office. You get to choose which method is more convenient for you!
Traditionally if you wanted to obtain Estate Planning services and Estate Planning documents, you had to do either of the following:
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pay expensive, up-front retainers and hourly fees, to retain a Estate Planning lawyer, or
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purchase Estate Planning forms from a non-lawyer document preparation or legal forms company and hope that you are doing the right thing for your particular situation.
Now there is a better way! The Law Office of Nakeshia Walls utilizes the best features from the above two choices to provide caring and compassionate affordable Estate Planning services throughout the State of Tennessee. With us you get the benefit of having a knowledgeable and experienced Estate Planning lawyer on your side while having the ability to pay for your Estate Planning lawyer fees over a term of up to 18 months.
Click here to learn more about our Estate Planning Packages or click here to schedule a Estate Planning consultation with our Memphis Estate Planning lawyer.
Why Choose Us?
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Caring and Compassionate: We understand that you and your family are goin gthrough a difficult time. Thus, we are dedicated to utilizing law as a helping and healing profession by bringing compassion and understanding into our law practice to help creatively resolve your legal concerns during your Estate Planning. We will apporach your Estate Planning case from an interdisciplinary perspective that focuses on the law’s impact on the emotional, psychological, and financial health of you and your family. Thus, when you entrust our Estate Planning lawyer with your Estate Planning case, you can count on being treated with care and compassion.
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Affordable Flat Fees: We offer our Estate Planning services for affordable flat fees, so you never have to worry about receiving a costly lawyer bill. You will get to pick the Estate Planning package that best suits your particular needs, goals, and budget.
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Flexible Payment Plans: We offer flexible payment plans for each one of our Estate Planning packages that are tailored to fit various budgets. You have the option of paying for your Estate Planning package up front in full and recieiving a 55% discount or paying for your Estate Planning package over 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, and 18 month terms. The shorter term you choose, the higher discount you recieve.
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In-Person, Telephone, or Video Conference: We offer our clients and prospective clients the options of meeting with us in person in our office, by telephone conference, and video conference. Thus, you have the option of choosing the method that is most convenient for you!
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Real Estate Planning Services from a Real Licenesed TN Estate Planning Lawyer: A non-lawyer forms website is not a licensed lawyer and cannot provide you true legal services, such as legal advice regarding your Estate Planning. When you purchase on of our affordable Estate Planning packages, we provide you with true legal guidance from a licensed Tennessee Estate Planning lawyer and lawyer drafted Estate Planning dodcuments, without requiring you to pay an expensive retainer fee that traditional Estate Planning law firms usually require up-front. With us, you truly get the best of both worlds!
Click here to learn more about our Estate Planning Packages or click here to schedule a Estate Planning consultation with our Memphis Estate Planning lawyer.
We are different from a legal forms website because:
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We are able to provide you a unique Estate Planning strategy for your unique situation. We are able to evaluate your unique situation and develop a Estate Planning strategy catered to address your specific concerns and goals that takes into consideration the law's impact on the emotional, psychological, and financial health of you and your family.
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We offer real Estate Planning services from a licensed Tennessee Estate Planning lawyer. If you go to a non-lawyer Estate Planning document preparation service, they cannot offer you any legal advice regarding your Estate Planning. Unlike document preparation companies, when you purchase one of our Estate Planning packages, you get legal advice regarding your Estate Planning in addition to Estate Planning documents drafted by a knowledgeable licensed Tennessee Estate Planning lawyer; hence, you can feel assured knowing that you are purchasing Estate Planning services that are tailored to accomplish your specific legal goals.
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As lawyers, we must keep any communications between us confidential, and we are required to avoid any conflicts of interest. We use the SSL protocol, which is the most secure method of transmitting information over the Internet. You can be assured that our services are trustworthy, private, and secure.
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We must comply with all of the Professional Rules that apply to members of the Tennessee Bar. The Estate Planning services that we provide are regulated by the Tennessee Board of Professional Responsibility. A Estate Planning forms web site offered by a non-law firm is not regulated in any way. If there is a problem, you have no recourse.
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We comply with the American Bar Association's "Best Practice" Guidelines. The American Bar Association House of Delegates recently approved "Best Practices" Guidelines for Legal Information web sites. These guidelines also apply to law firms. They serve as recommendations for how legal information web sites should publish legal information for use by the general public in order to increase the reliability and quality of the legal information and services provided. We support these guidelines and attempt to surpass them whenever we can.
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We offer therapeutic legal representation. When developing and implementing legal strategies to address your concerns regarding your Estate Planning, we take into consideration the law’s impact on the emotional, psychological, and financial health of you and your family to provide you with a thoroughly thought out Estate Planning strategy catered to your particular situation.
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We offer virtual and in office legal services. We can communicate with you securely over the Internet using our MyLegalAffairs client space. You also have the ability to communicate with us by email, text, or telephone, and meet with us in person. By providing our Estate Planning services online, we are able to keep our fees low and make obtaining Estate Planning services more convenient for you. When you utilize our online Estate Planning services, you have the ability to send us an e-mail or complete our online questionnaires using our MyLegalAffairs client space at a time and place that is convenient for YOU.
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We do not impose a costly retainer or up-front fees. You buy only the Estate Planning services that you need for an affordable flat fee.
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We offer payment plans. We understand that everyone's budget will not allow them to pay their entire lawyer fee up front. That is why in addition to affordable flat fees, we offer flexible payment plans for our Estate Planning packages. We offer flexible payment plans for each one of our Estate Planning packages that are tailored to fit various budgets. You have the option of paying for your Estate Planning package up front in full and recieiving a 55% discount or paying for your Estate Planning package over 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, and 18 month terms. The shorter term you choose, the higher discount you recieve.
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You know what you will pay. When you choose one of our affordable flat fee Estate Planning packages, you do not have to worry about hourly rates or costly lawyer bills- just a simple fixed and reasonable fee.
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We offer convenience. We offer our clients the convenience of meeting with us in person in our office, by telephone, and by video conference. We also offer our clients the ability to complete their intake questionnaires online.
We are different from traditional law firm because:
Click here to learn more about our Estate Planning Packages or click here to schedule a Estate Planning consultation with our Memphis Estate Planning lawyer.