Best Probate Attorneys near Apex, NC

We have 3 firms in Apex on file, and all of them are on this list, along with 21 from towns including Raleigh (10, 15 mi), Cary (5, 5 mi) and Chapel Hill (2, 17 mi).

3 open 24/7 · 4 open weekends · 22 rated 4.5+ · 1 shows a license

Data verified October 21, 2026

WZ Law Group

WZ Law Group

(20)
  • Team
  • Law Firm
  • Communication
“The owner Jeff Zdenek has always responded quickly whenever I have had a question and in one case he had a check prepared for my customers at the closing when they wired more money than needed.”
In Business Since 1999
BBB Rating: A+
309 N Salem St, Apex, NC
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Snapwills

Snapwills

(18)
“We were able to ask questions, talk through various scenarios, and receive professional legal advice without having to go anywhere (extremely helpful when you have a young child at home).”
In Business Since 2016
Transparent Fees & Pricing
Free Initial Consultation
909 Town Side Dr, Apex, NC
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Savage & Godfrey

Savage & Godfrey

(8)
“Our needs were met quickly and completely.”
In Business Since 1999
315 S Salem St, Apex, NC
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Hopler, Wilms, & Hanna

Hopler, Wilms, & Hanna

(48)
  • Will
  • Speeding Ticket
  • Documents
“I needed help with estate planning and after going to several other firms, Hopler, Wilms, & Hanna PLLC were the only ones who seemed to want to get it done.”
In Business Since 2011
BBB Rating: A+
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Durham, NC · 18 mi from Apex
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Carolina Family Estate Planning

Carolina Family Estate Planning

(47)
  • Understand
  • Team
  • Organized
“As a previous coworker I can say that she does what is necessary to keep the client happy through her heartfelt kindness and overall knowledge that she displays.”
In Business Since 2012
BBB Rating: A+
Emergency Services
Cary, NC · 5 mi from Apex
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NC Planning

NC Planning

(50)
  • Wishes
  • Team
  • Decisions
“Attorney Lauren Maxie and the NC Planning team have been most knowledgeable, professional and friendly while preparing estate documents for my wife and me.”
In Business Since 2001
BBB Rating: A+
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Cary, NC · 5 mi from Apex
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The 24 firms listed for Apex, NC handle probate and estate administration for families. What each states about the services it offers executors comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.

Area overview: Apex, NC

The 24 firms on this page are rated from 4.3 to 5.0 across 2,215 reviews; 14 have 50 or more reviews and 22 are rated 4.5 or higher. When clients rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (97%), responsiveness (88%) and quality (75%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "knowledge", "efficient" and "trust". 3 are open around the clock; 4 are open on Saturdays and 3 on Sundays. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are estate planning (5), business law (3), estate administration (3), guardianship (3) and medicaid planning (3). 1 shows a license on its website and 14 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 16 websites of the firms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1997. 3 offer urgent consultations; 1 offers payment plans and 1 offers a free initial consultation. 1 has Spanish-speaking staff. We count these figures across the firms on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the firm before you book a consultation.

Why are probate firms outside Apex on this page?

Executors will find 3 of the 24 firms inside Apex. The others come from other towns within 20 mi. Estates are usually administered where the deceased lived, so check that a firm works in that county before you call. Distances are straight-line.

Whitaker & Hamer

Whitaker & Hamer

(44)
  • Buyer
  • Home
  • Efficient
“At first I was very skeptical on being assigned a new lawyer that has not been with the case from beginning knowing that this case has been long and drawn out for like at least 2 years I was not excited about bringing anyone up to speed, as it seems ...”
In Business Since 2007
BBB Rating: A+
Garner, NC · 14 mi from Apex
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Cary Estate Planning

Cary Estate Planning

(49)
  • Power of Attorney
  • Team
  • Job
“They were knowledgeable, responsive, and friendly, and provided us with all of the information that we needed to make the decisions that were best for us.”
In Business Since 2015
Emergency Services
Cary, NC · 5 mi from Apex
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Maitin Law Firm

Maitin Law Firm

(41)
  • Paralegal
  • Questions
  • Team
“Maitin Law Firm was very responsive in their advice, sending me the required documents, reviewing them, and forwarding them to the Buyers' Attorney in record time.”
In Business Since 2007
BBB Rating: A+
Raleigh, NC · 15 mi from Apex
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Maitland & Stiffler Law Firm

Maitland & Stiffler Law Firm

(45)
  • Negotiation
  • Real Estate
  • Interest
“Maitland and English have been handling real estate transactions for me for many years, and they have always been professional, helpful, resourceful and available to help.”
In Business Since 2005
BBB Rating: A+
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Chapel Hill, NC · 17 mi from Apex
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Clarity Legal Group

Clarity Legal Group

(33)
  • Fiduciary
  • Trust
  • Beneficiaries
“Everyone, and I do mean everyone on their staff is very knowledgeable and put their clients at ease immediately with their friendly and down to earth approach.”
In Business Since 2017
BBB Rating: A+
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Chapel Hill, NC · 17 mi from Apex
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Matheson & Associates

Matheson & Associates

(49)
  • Information
  • Team
  • Charges
“Was told by another option that my daughter's 85 in 65 couldn't be reduced but they were able to reduce it to improper equipment with no points at all!”
In Business Since 2013
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Se Habla Español
Raleigh, NC · 15 mi from Apex
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Vyas Realty Law

Vyas Realty Law

(50)
  • Price
  • Team
  • Patient
“They were the same--efficient, professional, responsive, patient with my questions, helpful, kind, and accurate, which I sadly cannot say for the buyers' attorney!”
In Business Since 1964
Offers Financing Options
Raleigh, NC · 15 mi from Apex
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Ramos Law, PA

Ramos Law, PA

(50)
  • Bill
  • Questions
  • Pricing
“I had an excellent experience, and communication was clear and prompt with everyone I talked to, Everyone was kind and available to answer all my questions.”
In Business Since 2020
Emergency Services
Holly Springs, NC · 6 mi from Apex
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Gold Law PA

Gold Law PA

(46)
  • Matter
  • Documents
  • Front Desk
“It was a pleasure doing business with Jason and Debbie (for the 2nd time) they are so helpful, informative and friendly more importantly patient and it is not easy to do with the amount of stress this type of business can cause .”
In Business Since 2007
Raleigh, NC · 15 mi from Apex
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The Law Offices of Jeffrey G. Marsocci

The Law Offices of Jeffrey G. Marsocci

(26)
  • Patient
  • Understand
  • Happy
“We have gone through almost the whole process and are very satisfied and relieved that we have hopefully made our estate and wishes for whatever is left easy to deal with.”
In Business Since 2002
BBB Rating: A+
Raleigh, NC · 15 mi from Apex
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Hatch, Little & Bunn

Hatch, Little & Bunn

(45)
“Devon Newton not only handled my legal matter flawlessly but communicated the process effectively every step of the way and allowed me to feel some comfort throughout.”
In Business Since 1997
Licensed
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Raleigh, NC · 15 mi from Apex
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Eldreth Law Firm

Eldreth Law Firm

(47)
  • Questions
  • Knowledge
  • Court
“I have engaged Justin Eldreth on issues from real estate to custody and in all matters I received clear and concise answers and explanations to all my inquiries.”
In Business Since 2019
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Raleigh, NC · 15 mi from Apex
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The Doyle Law Offices, PA

The Doyle Law Offices, PA

(18)
  • Feel
  • Estate
  • Attention
“Having never performed this role and also living outside of North Carolina, I was mostly clueless and needed to meet a critical filing deadline within two weeks.”
In Business Since 1998
BBB Rating: A+
Accepts Cash
Transparent Fees & Pricing
Cary, NC · 5 mi from Apex
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W.G. Alexander & Associates

W.G. Alexander & Associates

(21)
  • Individual
  • Questions
  • Documents
“With the highest level of professionalism, they explained things carefully and thoroughly and have been extremely helpful which is so important during a time of grief.”
In Business Since 1979
BBB Rating: A+
Raleigh, NC · 15 mi from Apex
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Love Law Firm

Love Law Firm

(34)
  • Communication
  • Team
  • Know
“I fell at a local retailer in my area, I was injured because this company failed to provide a safe environment by not properly marking safety equipment, I badly injured my foot and my shoulder and had to have treatment for both injuries, this was mon...”
In Business Since 2005
BBB Rating: A+
Durham, NC · 18 mi from Apex
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Brady Boyette

Brady Boyette

(49)
“Used this firm for our closing through our realtor, and was so happy with their office we went ahead and had them prepare our complete trust and will package.”
In Business Since 2011
Raleigh, NC · 15 mi from Apex
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Oak City Estate Planning

Oak City Estate Planning

(48)
  • Special Needs
  • Questions
  • Wishes
“He spent the time to understand what we were looking for in terms of estate planning and balancing that with the practical reality of what things would look like.”
In Business Since 2019
Raleigh, NC · 15 mi from Apex
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McCuiston Law Offices

McCuiston Law Offices

(17)
  • Call
  • Questions
  • Estate Planning
“He listened to what we felt we needed, talked a bit about whether or not we were going the right way, and once he had that background, rather than "biting" at doing our papers, he referred us to another attorney who specializes in Elder Law.”
In Business Since 2006
BBB Rating: A+
Cary, NC · 5 mi from Apex
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Wills & Probate Legal Services in Apex, NC Cost Estimates

Minimum cost
$2668
Maximum cost
$10669
National Average
$4268
Avg Per Hour Rates
$427
$3201
$5335
Fair price range is based on 482 cost profiles
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Average Cost $4268
Minimum cost $2668
Maximum cost $10669
Avg Per Hour Rates $427

Fair range $3201 to $5335 is based on 482 cost profiles.

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