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Wills & Estates Lawyers in Brandon, Manitoba

LawDB lists 6 wills and estates law firms in Brandon, Manitoba, with an average Google rating of 4.4 across 217 reviews. 3 of them have a rating of 4.5 or higher. The highest-rated is Epp Law Office (4.8 stars from 24 reviews).

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Wills & Estates law firms in Brandon

Firm	Rating	Reviews	Address	Phone
Epp Law Office	4.8	24	642 18th St Unit A, Brandon, MB R7A 5B4	(204) 717-3775
PPD LAW OFFICE	4.7	60	217 10th St Unit C, Brandon, MB R7A 4E8	(204) 540-0414
Meighen Haddad LLP	4.5	65	110 11 St, Brandon, MB R7A 4J4	(204) 727-8461
Donald & Kehler Law Office	4.3	42	22 6th St, Brandon, MB R7A 3N1	(204) 729-4900
TREO LAW LLP	4.1	14	2505 Victoria Ave Unit B, Brandon, MB R7B 0M6	(204) 726-1424
Roy Johnston TDS	4.1	12	363 10th St, Brandon, MB R7A 6C2	(204) 727-0761

What wills and estates lawyers in Brandon help with

Wills and estates lawyers prepare wills and powers of attorney, help families administer an estate after a death, and advise on estate disputes. Many firms in this area also handle real estate, so the two often appear together.

Making or updating a will
Preparing powers of attorney for property and personal care
Administering the estate of a family member who has died
Applying for authority to act for an estate
Resolving disputes over a will or an estate
Planning for blended families, a business or a family cottage

Wills & Estates law in Manitoba: what to know

In Manitoba, planning for incapacity usually means an enduring power of attorney and a health care directive. Ask your lawyer which documents fit your situation.

How to choose a wills and estates lawyer in Brandon

Confirm the lawyer is licensed and in good standing with the Law Society of Manitoba.
Ask how much of their practice is wills and estates, and how recent their experience is with cases like yours.
Compare the Google rating together with the number of reviews, not the rating alone.
Read recent reviews for comments on communication and responsiveness.
Ask for the fee structure in writing before you sign, including what is billed separately.
Meet with more than one firm if the matter is large, and trust the one that explains your options clearly.

Questions to ask at your first consultation

What is covered in your fee, including signing and witnessing?
How often should I update my will, and what events should trigger it?
Can you also prepare my powers of attorney?
How do you handle a will for a blended family or a business owner?
If a family member has died, what will you handle and what do I need to do?
How are your fees for estate administration calculated?

What to bring

A list of your assets and debts
The names and details of the people you want to name
Any existing will, powers of attorney or beneficiary designations
Details of any business or property held with others
The death certificate, if you are dealing with an estate

How the process usually works

You describe your family, assets and wishes in a first meeting.
The lawyer drafts the documents and reviews them with you.
You sign with the required witnesses, usually at the lawyer's office.
The originals are stored safely and you are told where they are.
For an estate, the lawyer prepares the court application, notifies beneficiaries and distributes the estate.

Costs and fees

Simple wills and powers of attorney are often quoted as a flat fee. Estate administration is more variable, so ask whether the quote is flat, hourly or a percentage. Ask about disbursements (third-party costs), taxes, and what happens if your matter changes in scope. Many firms offer a first consultation, but confirm whether it is free.

Firm snapshots

Epp Law Office is one of the highest-rated firms on this page at 4.8 stars, based on 24 Google reviews. The office is at 642 18th St Unit A, Brandon, MB R7A 5B4. Listed focus areas: General Practice.

PPD LAW OFFICE has a strong rating at 4.7 stars, based on 60 Google reviews. The office is at 217 10th St Unit C, Brandon, MB R7A 4E8. Listed focus areas: General Practice.

Meighen Haddad LLP has a strong rating at 4.5 stars, based on 65 Google reviews. The office is at 110 11 St, Brandon, MB R7A 4J4. Listed focus areas: Business, Litigation.

Donald & Kehler Law Office is rated at 4.3 stars, based on 42 Google reviews. The office is at 22 6th St, Brandon, MB R7A 3N1. Listed focus areas: Business, Litigation.

TREO LAW LLP is rated at 4.1 stars, based on 14 Google reviews. The office is at 2505 Victoria Ave Unit B, Brandon, MB R7B 0M6. Listed focus areas: General Practice.

Roy Johnston TDS is rated at 4.1 stars, based on 12 Google reviews. The office is at 363 10th St, Brandon, MB R7A 6C2. Listed focus areas: General Practice.

Frequently asked questions

How do I choose a wills and estates lawyer in Brandon?

Check that the lawyer is licensed with the Law Society of Manitoba, ask how much of their practice is wills and estates, compare Google ratings and review counts, and get the fee structure in writing. Simple wills and powers of attorney are often quoted as a flat fee. Estate administration is more variable, so ask whether the quote is flat, hourly or a percentage.

How many wills and estates firms does LawDB list in Brandon?

LawDB currently lists 6 wills and estates firms in Brandon, Manitoba, out of 7 law firms in the city across all practice areas. The average Google rating of these firms is 4.4.

Does being a Featured firm mean a higher rating?

No. Ratings are taken from each firm's public Google listing and cannot be bought. Featured firms are partner placements shown at the top of the list, so look at the rating and reviews alongside the badge.

How can I check that a lawyer in Brandon is licensed?

Lawyers in Manitoba are regulated by the Law Society of Manitoba, which keeps a public directory you can search by name.

How much does a wills and estates lawyer cost in Brandon?

Simple wills and powers of attorney are often quoted as a flat fee. Estate administration is more variable, so ask whether the quote is flat, hourly or a percentage. Fees vary by firm and by the complexity of your matter, so ask for an estimate in writing.

What should I bring to a first meeting with a wills and estates lawyer?

Bring: A list of your assets and debts; The names and details of the people you want to name; Any existing will, powers of attorney or beneficiary designations; Details of any business or property held with others; The death certificate, if you are dealing with an estate.

How long do I have to act on a wills and estates matter in Manitoba?

Deadlines depend on the kind of matter and sometimes on a date printed on your documents. Because these deadlines can be short, it is safest to speak to a lawyer as soon as possible.

Can I find a wills and estates lawyer near me in Brandon?

Yes. Each firm above shows its address and phone number, and the map on the Brandon page shows where firms are located. You can also use the search box on LawDB to filter by case type and location.

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Last reviewed 2026-10. Ratings and review counts come from each firm's public Google business listing and are shown unedited, as a snapshot at the time the page was generated. Featured firms are LawDB partner placements shown above the other listings in their area; Featured status does not change a firm's rating. LawDB is a directory, not a law firm. The general information on this page is not legal advice, and laws and deadlines change, so speak to a licensed lawyer about your situation.