Family and estate law in Lexington, Kentucky
Clear answers on family and estate law
Denise Marsh and Paul Whitfield help families across Central Kentucky with wills, trusts, probate, divorce and custody. Your first 30-minute consultation is free.

Since 2004
Licensed in Kentucky
Two partners who work only on family and estate cases.
Free
First consultation
Thirty minutes in the office or by video, with no obligation to hire us.
Flat fees
Wills, trusts and uncontested divorce
You know the price before we start. Hourly work comes with a written estimate.
Practice areas
Three areas of law, done well
We keep the firm small on purpose. A partner handles your case from the first call to the last signature.
From $950
Estate planning
Wills, revocable trusts, powers of attorney and health care directives. Most plans are signed within three weeks.
Quoted after a free review
Probate
We guide executors through probate, from the first court filing to closing the estate.
Uncontested divorce from $1,800
Family law
Divorce, custody, child support and mediation. We work toward a settlement and are ready for court when it is needed.

Your first consultation
What happens when you call
- Book a time online or call us. We run a quick conflict check first.
- Bring what you have: an old will, a court order, a deed or a letter from the other side.
- We listen, explain your options in plain English and quote a fee.
- If you hire us, you sign a written fee agreement before any work starts.
Talk to a lawyer this week
Free 30-minute consultations on weekdays, plus evening video times on Tuesdays.
This website is general information, not legal advice. Contacting us does not create an attorney-client relationship, so please do not send confidential details until we agree to take your case.