Fee Schedule
Agent Under Power of Attorney
Professional Fiduciary hourly fee:
Marilyn Kriebel: $250–$300 per hour
Charlene Laurvick: $175–$200 per hour
Morgan Cramer: $160 per hour
Support Staff hourly rate range: $95–$150 per hour
Conservatorship/Guardianship of the Estate
Fees are subject to court approval
Professional Fiduciary hourly fee:
Marilyn Kriebel: $250–$300 per hour
Charlene Laurvick: $175–$200 per hour
Morgan Cramer: $160 per hour
Support Staff hourly rate range: $95–$150 per hour
Probate Administration Fees
Fees for customary services relating to probate administration are authorized under Probate Code §10800, and are computed on a fee base comprised of gross assets, plus receipts and gains, less losses, and, as authorized under Probate Code §10800, are computed as follows:
- 4% of the first $100,000
- 3% of the next $100,000
- 2% of the next $800,000
- 1% of the next $9,000,000
- .5% of the next $15,000,000
- Court discretion after $25,000,000
In addition to statutory fees, pursuant to Probate Code §10801, extraordinary fees may be requested for services including, but not limited to, tax issues, real property sales and litigation. Though subject to court approval, extraordinary services are charged at the following hourly rate range:
Professional Fiduciary hourly fee:
Marilyn Kriebel: $250–$300 per hour
Charlene Laurvick: $175–$200 per hour
Morgan Cramer: $160 per hour
Support Staff hourly rate range: $95–$150 per hour
Trustee Fees
Fiduciary fee range, for usual and customary services, for Trust administration completed within 12 months and each additional year:
- 1% of gross assets plus receipts during administration
- Fee range may be reduced subject to the size of the trust, type and complexity of trust assets and services to be provided.
- Minimum fee $7,500 per annum or part thereof
Additional fees may be charged at hourly rates ranging from $160–$300 per hour for extraordinary services including, but not limited to, tax issues, real property sales and litigation.