California Statutory Probate Attorney Fee Calculator

California Statutory Probate Attorney Fee Calculator
Facing the need to file probate in California? The following probate calculator will help you calculate the statutory attorneys fees in a California probate proceeding. Learn the minimum fees an attorney will charge to probate your estate. More importantly, see how much you will save if you hire A People’s Choice rather than an attorney!

What will an attorney charge to handle your California Probate?
Use the “calculator” below to estimate statutory attorney fees for a California Probate for estates over $166,250, but less than $10,000,000.
Estimated value of the estate including all real and personal property.
Please enter the Gross value of the estate. Gross value is the total value of all assets without any deduction for debts, loans or existing mortgages on those assets.
Please enter a number from 166250 to 10000000.
4% of the first $100,000
remaining
3% of the next $100,000
3% of the next $100,000
remaining 2
2% of the next $800,000
2% of the next $800,000
remaining 3
1% of the next $9,000,000
1% of the next $9,000,000
The basic statutory attorney fees in this matter is reflected below. Attorneys are also allowed to charge extraordinary fees over the basic statutory fee for matters such as the sale of real property or other "extraordinary" time and effort to close the estate. California also allows the executor to be paid Executor Fees in a sum equal to the statutory attorneys fees unless the executor elects to waive these fees.
This estate appears to be below the threshold of requiring a full probate proceeding Estates under $150,000 typically do not require the filing of a full probate proceeding.
California Statutory Probate Attorney’s Fees
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