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4 Best Estate Planning Lawyers in Cumming (2026)

Ranked by real Google ratings and review volume · How we chose

Lorian Hartfield
By Lorian Hartfield, Real Estate and Financial Expert · ✓ Updated · 7 min read

We compared 18 estate planning lawyers in Cumming on Google Maps · 4 listed · How we rank

Most people call an estate lawyer once, and the review history tells you who has done it often. Bascom Law, P.C. alone holds more than 880 of the more than 1,240 Google reviews across the estate planning lawyers in Cumming on this page, while the others split between will-and-trust drafting, elder law and probate after a death.

Short answer: Bascom Law, P.C. leads Cumming with a 5.0 rating from more than 880 Google reviews and a service list that runs from living trusts to Medicaid planning. Love Legacy Estate Planning (4.8) and The Lilly Law Firm, LLC (4.7) cover wills, trusts and probate, while Georgia Probate Lawyers concentrates on administering estates. Ask each office for its fee structure in writing.
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Cumming Wills, Trusts and Probate Firms Compared

# Business Rating Reviews Best for
1 Bascom Law, P.C. 5.0 ★ 885 Trusts and complex plans View ›
2 Georgia Probate Lawyers 4.6 ★ 229 Probate after a death View ›
3 Love Legacy Estate Planning 4.8 ★ 87 Wills and elder law View ›
4 The Lilly Law Firm, LLC 4.7 ★ 41 Wills plus family law View ›
4 Best Estate Planning Lawyers in Cumming (2026)

Trusts, wills and probate: who does what

Bascom Law, P.C. logo
#1 Overall🕑 Open 5 days/wk↩ Responds to reviews

Bascom Law, P.C.

5.0885 Google reviews

Bascom Law, P.C. is an estate planning and elder law firm at 2450 Atlanta Hwy in Cumming. Its website lists revocable and irrevocable trusts, wills, living wills, powers of attorney, asset protection, business succession, estate tax reduction, probate avoidance and Medicaid planning. It offers a free strategy session and says it serves Forsyth County.

What people praise

  • Reviewers say the attorneys answered long lists of questions, from trust structures to business valuation
  • Clients describe complex trust work made understandable
  • Several reviewers mention friendly staff from the first phone call
  • Clients say they did not feel rushed in meetings

Worth knowing

  • Google shows weekday hours that end at 4:30 PM
Reputation scorecardrank in Cumming
Rating5 / 5
Review volume885 · 97th
Confidencevery high
Recency2 months ago
Info completenesssite · phone · hours
Rating breakdown100% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: It has the largest review base here and the only perfect 5.0, from more than 880 reviews. A strong default for a trust-based plan or a business owner's estate.

2450 Atlanta Hwy Ste 1302, Cumming, GA 30040

Georgia Probate Lawyers logo
#2🕑 Open 5 days/wk

Georgia Probate Lawyers

4.6229 Google reviews

Georgia Probate Lawyers is a Cumming law firm at 306 W Main St focused on what happens after a death or disability. Its website lists probate and estate administration, trust administration, will contests, trust disputes, and adult and minor guardianships and conservatorships. The site also promotes flat fees and a fee estimator.

What people praise

  • Clients describe a clear process and a flat fee that was explained at the start
  • Reviewers praise attorney Melise Mitcheltree for kindness and clear explanations
  • One family describes a fairly complex change of executor handled smoothly
  • A reviewer says billing was explained in detail

Worth knowing

  • Built around administering estates and disputes rather than drafting new wills, so ask if you need a plan prepared
Reputation scorecardrank in Cumming
Rating4.6 / 5
Review volume229 · 92nd
Confidencemoderate
Recency3 months ago
Info completenesssite · phone · hours
Rating breakdown88% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: It is the probate specialist on this page. Its 4.6 average is the lowest here, but it is the most direct fit when you are settling an estate.

306 W Main St, Cumming, GA 30040

Love Legacy Estate Planning logo
#3🕑 Open 5 days/wk↩ Responds to reviews

Love Legacy Estate Planning

4.887 Google reviews

Love Legacy Estate Planning is the Google listing for an estate planning and elder law office at 407 E Maple St in Cumming, and its website and reviews use the name Wilson Legal, PC. The site lists wills and estate plans, probate and administration, and elder-care work such as Medicaid strategy, caregiver agreements, guardianship and VA benefits planning.

What people praise

  • Reviewers say attorney Michelle Wilson explained every step of a will
  • One client praises her for thinking ahead about changes that could come later
  • A long-time client says the office is responsive whenever questions come up
  • Staff are described as easy to reach and helpful

Worth knowing

  • Google shows an earlier Friday close, at 2 PM
Reputation scorecardrank in Cumming
Rating4.8 / 5
Review volume87 · 86th
Confidencemoderate
Recency3 months ago
Info completenesssite · phone · hours
Rating breakdown93% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: A well-regarded pick for wills, estate plans and elder care. Its website is branded Wilson Legal, PC.

407 E Maple St #105, Cumming, GA 30040

The Lilly Law Firm, LLC logo
#4🕑 Open 5 days/wk

The Lilly Law Firm, LLC

4.741 Google reviews

The Lilly Law Firm, LLC splits its work between divorce and family law and probate, wills and estate plans, from an office at 351-B Dahlonega St in Cumming. Its site says it serves Forsyth, Gwinnett and Fulton counties and that attorney Adam Lilly founded the firm in 2011. Google files it under family law attorney.

What people praise

  • Reviewers describe a will, trust and advance directive prepared step by step
  • One client calls the fee reasonable
  • Another client says probating a parent's estate felt easy with his help
  • Clients mention quick answers to questions

Worth knowing

  • Estate work shares the practice with divorce and family law, so ask how much of the practice is wills and probate
Reputation scorecardrank in Cumming
Rating4.7 / 5
Review volume41 · 75th
Confidenceearly
Recency4 months ago
Info completenesssite · phone · hours
Rating breakdown93% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: A good fit if you want a single attorney for a will or revocable trust, or for a probate that follows a family loss. Its 4.7 comes from more than 40 Google reviews.

351-B Dahlonega St, Cumming, GA 30040

5

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How the numbers are built

Each figure is drawn from public Google data on the date shown. Rating is the live star average. Review volume is how many people rated the firm, compared with the others here. Confidence weighs the rating by that volume, so a 4.8 from a hundred people carries less weight than a 5.0 from hundreds. Recency reflects how lately clients still review.

How do Cumming estate lawyers charge? (2026)

Fees differ by firm and by document, so we are not quoting any. Georgia Probate Lawyers advertises flat fees, and one of its reviewers says the fee was flat; a Lilly Law Firm reviewer calls that firm’s fee reasonable. Ask every office whether it prices a will, a trust or an estate administration as a flat fee or by the hour.

Estate lawyers close to home in Cumming

Offices here sit on Atlanta Hwy, W Main St, E Maple St and Dahlonega St, all with Cumming, GA 30040 addresses. The Lilly Law Firm says it also serves Gwinnett and Fulton counties. Searching for an estate planning lawyer near me? Each card shows a phone number and map link.

What to ask an estate attorney in Cumming

  • Do you draft new wills and trusts, or mostly administer estates after a death?
  • Is the first meeting free, and what do I need to bring?
  • Do you quote a flat fee, and what does it include?
  • Who signs and witnesses the documents, and where are the originals kept?
  • Do you also help with Medicaid or elder-care planning?

Frequently asked questions

Which Cumming firm is a probate specialist rather than a will-drafting office?

Georgia Probate Lawyers, at 306 W Main St, lists probate, trust administration, will contests and guardianships as its work. Bascom Law, P.C., Love Legacy Estate Planning and The Lilly Law Firm, LLC list wills and estate plans on their sites.

Which Cumming estate firm offers a free first meeting?

Bascom Law, P.C.’s website offers a free strategy session. Ask each of the other offices whether the first meeting is free and what to bring.

Do any Cumming estate firms help with Medicaid or elder-care planning?

Bascom Law, P.C. lists elder law and Medicaid planning on its site. Wilson Legal, shown on Google as Love Legacy Estate Planning, lists Medicaid strategy, caregiver agreements, guardianship and VA benefits planning.

Which Cumming estate firms say they serve counties beyond Forsyth?

The Lilly Law Firm, LLC says on its site that it serves Forsyth, Gwinnett and Fulton counties. Bascom Law, P.C. says it serves Forsyth County. Ask any office whether it takes matters in your county.

Where to start

Bascom Law, P.C. is the safest default for most Cumming families on volume and a perfect 5.0, with Georgia Probate Lawyers the pick once a loved one has died. Ask for fee terms in writing, and for the wills-and-trusts side, ask exactly which documents the price covers.

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