A will is a legal document that explains the distribution of your assets after your death. ... A will prepared by an attorney is individually designed and professionally crafted for you in accordance with the laws of your state.

Will preparation cost?

Preparation of the will alone can cost $4,000 to $5,000. You may want to get a flat fee from your attorney, otherwise you could be billed at hourly rates that range from $100 an hour in rural areas to over $600 in major cities.

Do lawyers charge for Wills?

A lawyer. A lawyer can write up your will and arrange for it to be witnessed, and if you wish, they can also provide executor/trustee services. There will be fees for each of these services - how much you are charged will depend on the fee structure the lawyer uses and how complex the will is.