64/100LFR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 123 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Estate Planning And Probate Lawyers in Maple Ridge, BC: 2026 rankings
164 estate planning and probate lawyers ranked by LFR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Highest LFR Score in Maple Ridge: Perminder S. Tung, LFR Score 64/100; 4.9★ from 123 Google reviews.
- 8
Open 24 hours (per Google): ALG Lawyers, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #8 of 164.
- 28
Most-reviewed: Pax Law Corporation, 885 Google reviews at 4.7★, the most of 164 ranked; ranked #28.
Rankings can't be bought. Lawyers can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
164 Maple Ridge estate planning and probate lawyers are ranked here by LFR Score, from nine published factors. 3 are open 24/7, 11 open Saturdays and 5 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 164 rated law firms.
Top 10 estate planning and probate lawyers in Maple Ridge at a glance
Ranked by our published LFR Score from public data, not by payment; a rank is not an endorsement or a prediction of results.
| Rank | Business | LFR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Notable for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Perminder S. Tung | 64 | 4.9★ (123) | Langley, 8 km away | — | Top score |
| 2 | Wilson Rasmussen LLP - Surrey | 61 | 4.7★ (71) | Surrey, 15 km away | — | — |
| 3 | Advinor Group | 60 | 4.9★ (62) | Surrey, 21 km away | — | — |
| 4 | Magnus Law | 59 | 4.4★ (33) | Langley, 14 km away | — | — |
| 5 | Sunny Dharni | 57 | 4.9★ (7) | Coquitlam, 16 km away | — | — |
| 6 | Three Rivers Law Corporation | 57 | 4.2★ (10) | Port Coquitlam, 14 km away | — | — |
| 7 | Resolutions Law Corporation | 57 | 4.8★ (397) | Burnaby, 30 km away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 8 | ALG Lawyers | 56 | 4.7★ (122) | Abbotsford, 27 km away | Open 24 hrs (Google) | Open 24 hours |
| 9 | Vest Wills and Estates Lawyers - Vancouver | 56 | 5.0★ (19) | Vancouver, 37 km away | — | — |
| 10 | Westcoast Wills & Estates - Richmond | 55 | 5.0★ (19) | Richmond, 39 km away | — | — |
All 164 estate planning and probate lawyers in Maple Ridge, in rank order
Ordered by LFR Score, a 0–100 score from nine published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked by our published LFR Score from public data, not by payment; a rank is not an endorsement or a prediction of results.
Based in Surrey, 15 km away
61/100LFR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.7★ from 71 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Surrey, 21 km away
60/100LFR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 62 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
#4 Magnus Law
Based in Langley, 14 km away
59/100LFR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.4★ from 33 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate litigation attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
#5 Sunny Dharni
Based in Coquitlam, 16 km away
57/100LFR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Port Coquitlam, 14 km away
57/100LFR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.2★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Burnaby, 30 km away
57/100LFR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 397 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
#8 ALG Lawyers
Based in Abbotsford, 27 km away
56/100LFR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.7★ from 122 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family law attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Vancouver, 37 km away
56/100LFR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Richmond, 39 km away
55/100LFR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Surrey, 24 km away
54/100LFR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 139 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Law firm”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
#12 Hashmi Law
Based in Surrey, 18 km away
54/100LFR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 233 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Richmond, 39 km away
54/100LFR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 281 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 9 factors; bar status, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Abbotsford, 28 km away
54/100LFR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Surrey, 20 km away
54/100LFR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 87 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Notary public”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
#16 Chhina Das LLP
Based in Langley, 9 km away
54/100LFR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 108 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family law attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Surrey, 15 km away
54/100LFR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 148 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Law firm”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
#18 James Zaitsoff
Based in Vancouver, 38 km away
54/100LFR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Vancouver, 38 km away
54/100LFR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
#20 Garton & Harris
Based in Port Coquitlam, 13 km away
53/100LFR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.7★ from 156 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Vancouver, 38 km away
53/100LFR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.6★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Vancouver, 38 km away
53/100LFR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.8★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
#23 Law Boutique
Based in Surrey, 15 km away
53/100LFR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 51 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Law firm”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
#24 LeBeau Law
Based in Coquitlam, 19 km away
53/100LFR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 155 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Law firm”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Vancouver, 38 km away
53/100LFR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.1★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Estate planning and probate lawyers ranked #26 to #50
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in LFR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 164 ranked estate planning and probate lawyers here; the rest are on their profiles.
| Rank | Business | LFR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | MacMillan Tucker | 53 | 4.9★ (106) | 16 km |
| 27 | KSW Lawyers | Surrey Law Firm | 53 | 4.7★ (236) | 21 km |
| 28 | Pax Law Corporation | 53 | 4.7★ (885) | 36 km |
| 29 | Lawgical Law Corporation | 53 | 5.0★ (121) | 20 km |
| 30 | Patrola Law Corporation | 53 | 4.7★ (194) | 19 km |
| 31 | Bronson Jones Gray & Company, LLP | 53 | 4.3★ (41) | 27 km |
| 32 | Behan Estate & Trust Litigation | 53 | 5.0★ (4) | 38 km |
| 33 | Milestone Real Estate Lawyers | 53 | 4.9★ (64) | 12 km |
| 34 | YLaw | 52 | 4.7★ (66) | 9 km |
| 35 | Brentwood Law Corporation | 52 | 4.9★ (218) | 30 km |
| 36 | Lilian Cazacu, Notary Public (Langley) | 52 | 4.5★ (98) | 9 km |
| 37 | Meadowridge Law Lawyers and Notaries | 52 | 4.3★ (66) | In Maple Ridge |
| 38 | Vancouver Mobile Notary | 52 | 5.0★ (25) | 27 km |
| 39 | Cube Law Corporation | 52 | 4.9★ (116) | 23 km |
| 40 | Taylor Law Group | 52 | 4.4★ (100) | 9 km |
| 41 | Clark Woods LLP | 52 | 4.7★ (114) | 19 km |
| 42 | Crossroads Law | 52 | 4.9★ (284) | 38 km |
| 43 | Hakem Notary | 52 | 5.0★ (234) | 39 km |
| 44 | Deer Lake Law Group | 51 | 4.3★ (160) | 27 km |
| 45 | Zacharias McCann LLP | 51 | 4.9★ (133) | 30 km |
| 46 | Kinman & Associates | 51 | 4.8★ (95) | 23 km |
| 47 | RDM Lawyers LLP | 51 | 4.5★ (337) | 29 km |
| 48 | Taisal Law Corporation | 51 | 5.0★ (37) | 16 km |
| 49 | Parr Business Law | 51 | 4.9★ (205) | 38 km |
| 50 | Lawgical Law Corporation | 51 | 4.8★ (136) | 28 km |
Also serving Maple Ridge
20 more estate planning and probate lawyers within 40 km that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a practice area we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bronson Jones Gray & Company, LLP | 1.0★ (1) | In Maple Ridge |
| C.J. Greta Airhart | 4.4★ (7) | In Maple Ridge |
| Carter Litigation | 4.7★ (57) | In Maple Ridge |
| CBM Lawyers | 3.8★ (8) | In Maple Ridge |
| Centra Lawyers LLP | 4.7★ (66) | In Maple Ridge |
| Chinese Lawyer Vancouver | 3.0★ (2) | 15 km |
| CLC Law | 3.8★ (10) | In Maple Ridge |
| Dinsley Litigation | 4.4★ (14) | In Maple Ridge |
| Judith Vandenberg Divorce Realtor Maple Ridge | 5.0★ (6) | In Maple Ridge |
| Kohler Family Law | Family and Divorce Lawyers in Langley | 4.3★ (30) | In Maple Ridge |
| LAWHUB-Maple Ridge | 5.0★ (55) | In Maple Ridge |
| LINDEN LAW | In Maple Ridge | |
| McWilliams Hewitt Evans | 3.7★ (23) | In Maple Ridge |
| Merchant Law | 5.0★ (2) | 15 km |
| MHWP Law (McEachern Harris Watkins & Perry) | 4.3★ (23) | In Maple Ridge |
| Pathway Legal Family Lawyers | 5.0★ (8) | In Maple Ridge |
| Stephens & Holman | 1.0★ (3) | In Maple Ridge |
| Swansky Family Law & Mediation | 4.2★ (15) | In Maple Ridge |
| Timothy Grier | 5.0★ (2) | 8 km |
| Vandenberg Real Estate Solutions | In Maple Ridge |
How we ranked Maple Ridge estate planning and probate lawyers
We scored 164 Maple Ridge estate planning and probate lawyers on nine factors, weighted as shown. A law firm is ranked when its practice area is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A law firm with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed November 9, 2026.
Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Attorney advertising businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Maple Ridge data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it | Measured |
| Bar status | 10% | An active bar or law society record matched to a lawyer at the firm (not measured until a record source is loaded) | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed firm on the list | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 5% | Weekly office hours, Saturday, Sunday, and phones answered 24/7 | Measured |
| Practice focus | 15% | How clearly the firm practises this area (its Google category and name) | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | An office in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is | Measured |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The firm has claimed its Law Firms Ranked profile (free and paid earn the same) | Measured |
| Law Firms Ranked reviews | 10% | Verified client reviews collected by Law Firms Ranked: their rating and how many there are | Measured |
How to choose an estate planning lawyer
- Check the lawyer’s status and any public discipline in the state bar or law society directory.
- Ask how many estate planning and probate matters the lawyer handles each year, and who at the firm will do the work.
- Get the fee arrangement in writing: hourly, flat or contingency, and which costs are charged on top.
- Ask how and how often the firm will update you, and how fast it answers calls and emails.
- Read recent reviews for how the firm communicated and billed, not only for outcomes.
- Ask what the flat fee includes: funding a trust, updates after life changes, and signing with witnesses.
- Meet more than one firm; many offer a short first consultation, sometimes free.
Questions to ask an estate planning lawyer
- How would you approach a matter like mine, and what are the realistic options?
- How do you charge, and what will the total likely cost?
- Who will be my main contact, and how quickly do you reply?
- Do I need a trust, or is a will enough for me?
- What does probate usually cost here, and how long does it take?
- Is there any conflict of interest that would stop you representing me?
Terms explained
- Contingency fee
- A fee that is a share of the money recovered, paid only if there is a recovery. Common in injury cases; not allowed for criminal defense or for securing a divorce.
- Retainer
- Money paid up front and held in a trust account, which the lawyer draws on as fees are earned.
- Flat fee
- One set price for a defined piece of work, such as a will or an uncontested matter.
- Limited-scope representation
- Paying a lawyer for part of a matter only, such as reviewing documents or coaching for one hearing (also called unbundled services).
- Statute of limitations
- The deadline to file a lawsuit or charge. It differs by state or province and by type of claim.
- Good standing
- A lawyer’s status as active and eligible to practise with a state bar or law society.
- Law society
- The body that licenses and disciplines lawyers in a Canadian province or territory.
- Board certification
- Recognition in a field of law by a state program or an organisation accredited for that purpose. Lawyers may only claim it when they hold it, naming the certifying body.
- Attorney–client privilege
- The rule that keeps confidential communications between a client and lawyer, made for legal advice, out of court.
- Conflict check
- The search a firm runs before taking a matter to make sure it does not represent someone on the other side.
- Pro bono
- Legal work done for free, usually for people who cannot afford a lawyer.
- Legal aid
- Publicly funded legal help for people with low incomes, through legal aid offices, public defenders or provincial legal aid plans.
Estate planning and probate lawyers in Maple Ridge: frequently asked questions
Which estate planning lawyer has the highest LFR Score in Maple Ridge?
By LFR Score, the highest-ranked estate planning lawyer in Maple Ridge, BC is Perminder S. Tung with an LFR Score of 64/100. It has 4.9★ from 123 Google reviews. Wilson Rasmussen LLP - Surrey (#2) and Advinor Group (#3) follow. We ranked 164 estate planning and probate lawyers on nine factors, last updated November 9, 2026.
How many estate planning and probate lawyers are there in Maple Ridge?
LawFirmsRanked ranks 164 estate planning and probate lawyers serving Maple Ridge, BC. 1 of them is based in Maple Ridge; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 40 km are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which estate planning and probate lawyers in Maple Ridge are open 24/7?
3 ranked estate planning and probate lawyers in Maple Ridge post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked is ALG Lawyers (#8). Hours come from each law firm's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which estate planning and probate lawyers in Maple Ridge work on weekends?
11 of 164 ranked estate planning and probate lawyers post Saturday hours and 5 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Resolutions Law Corporation (#7), ALG Lawyers (#8) and Pacific Point Law Corporation (#11). Posted hours are office hours; many firms meet clients by appointment outside them.
What Google rating do Maple Ridge estate planning and probate lawyers have?
The median Google rating among 164 rated estate planning and probate lawyers in Maple Ridge is 4.7★, with a median of 30 reviews. Pax Law Corporation has the most, 885 reviews, and ranks #28. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.
How does LawFirmsRanked rank estate planning and probate lawyers?
Each estate planning lawyer gets a 0–100 LFR Score from nine published factors, led by reputation (25%), practice focus (15%), review volume (10%) and recency (10%). A law firm with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only law firms with a confirmed practice area and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.
Do estate planning and probate lawyers outside Maple Ridge count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 40 km of the Maple Ridge city centre, our service radius for estate planning and probate lawyers. Each listing shows where the law firm is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the LFR Score, so a nearby law firm gets a small edge.
Can estate planning and probate lawyers pay to rank higher on LawFirmsRanked?
No. The LFR Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured law firms may appear above the list, labelled Attorney advertising and showing their honest rank.
How do estate planning and probate lawyers in Maple Ridge, BC charge?
Wills and powers of attorney are often a flat fee; estate administration is billed hourly or as a percentage the court may review. Ask for the fee arrangement in writing before you agree.
What happens if someone dies without a will?
Provincial law decides who inherits, usually the spouse and children in set shares, and a court appoints an administrator. A will lets you decide instead. This is general information, not legal advice.
How is this list of estate planning and probate lawyers in Maple Ridge, BC ranked?
By LFR Score only, from public data on reviews, practice focus, office location and hours. Firms labelled “Attorney advertising” paid for that placement; payment never changes a rank, and a rank is not an endorsement.
Does a lawyer need an office in Maple Ridge?
No, but the lawyer must be licensed in your province (or, for federal matters such as immigration, in some province). A local office makes meetings and court appearances easier, so proximity is one of our factors.
Update log for Maple Ridge
- November 2026: LFR Scores recalculated for 164 estate planning and probate lawyers serving Maple Ridge.
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