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HOW MUCH ARE THE
LEGAL FEES?

A Common Question, A Clear Answer

One of the first things clients want to know is: How much will this cost?
At Blake Harris Law, we believe you deserve clear and predictable pricing from the start. This means:

  • No hourly billing
  • No hidden charges
  • No surprise invoices
We offer a fixed-fee structure for all asset protection plans comprising two payments: an Initial Fee and an Annual Fee.

Initial Fee

This one-time payment covers the full setup of your asset protection plan, including legal drafting, trust or LLC formation, compliance guidance, and coordination with offshore trustees and financial institutions.

Annual Fee

This fee, paid on your plan’s anniversary each year, ensures your asset protection structure stays compliant, maintained, and supported. It also includes ongoing legal advice at no additional cost.

OUR SERVICES AND SPECIFIC PRICING

The Cook Islands Trust Fee Structure

A Cook Islands Asset Protection Trust is one of the most solid legal tools available to safeguard your assets from lawsuits, creditors, and other risks. This service includes full legal setup, coordination with international trustees, and ongoing compliance support.

TOTAL INITIAL FEE: $25,000

One-time payment, no hourly billing, filing fees, or other costs.

Annual Fee: $7,000

Billed yearly on the plan’s start date anniversary.

Includes: Compliance, plan maintenance, and unlimited legal support without additional charges throughout the year.

Initial Fee Component Amount Details
Annual Trustee Fee $5,000 Transfers into and out of the trust, appointment of the manager for the Cook Islands LLC, Consultations with advisors, amendments to trust agreements, addition and removal of beneficiaries, bank account opening, purchase and sale of assets
Annual Law Firm Fee $1,000 Legal consultations with attorneys at Blake Harris Law
Trust Protector Fee $1,000 Holds power to reappoint trustee as needed

WHAT IS INCLUDED WITH
EVERY PLAN?

Blake Harris Law offers more than legal documents. We deliver full-service asset protection with ongoing support and clear communication. Every plan includes:

  • Plain-Language Legal Guidance
    We explain your options in clear, direct terms so you understand each step. No confusing legal jargon, and no unanswered questions.
  • Strategic Risk Assessment
    We carefully review your financial situation, personal goals, and exposure to potential threats in order to recommend the best structure for protecting your assets.
  • Customized Trust or LLC Structuring
    Your plan is built around your specific needs, whether personal, business-related, or both, using effective legal tools from trusted jurisdictions.
  • IRS and FinCEN Compliance Support
    We guide you through necessary reporting requirements to ensure your plan remains compliant with U.S. tax and financial laws from day one.
  • Ongoing Plan Maintenance & Advisory
    Your trust or LLC will be reviewed, maintained, and supported each year. You can ask questions and receive updates at no additional cost.
  • Access to Global Trustees, Bankers, and Advisors
    We connect you with experienced professionals in the Cook Islands, Nevis, and Belize to ensure your structure is properly supported and managed.

WHY CHOOSE
BLAKE HARRIS LAW?

Blake Harris Law is dedicated exclusively to offshore asset protection. Our team delivers strategic, transparent, and long-term solutions to help clients preserve their wealth with confidence.

Many of our clients, including fellow attorneys, trust us not just for our legal insight, but for the dedication we bring to every case:

"Blake is very passionate about his area of asset protection law, and that translates into him being very competent in this specialized area. He makes the effort to travel and meet the people in the offshore jurisdictions that he works with."
- Attorney
, via Martindale Reviews
This passion and hands-on approach form the foundation of how we serve high-net-worth individuals. Below are just a few reasons clients choose to work with us:
  • Experience in Asset Protection Law Blake Harris Law has created hundreds of offshore trusts and entities for clients across the globe. Our attorneys focus exclusively on asset protection, bringing deep legal knowledge and strategic insight to every plan we build.
  • Multi-Jurisdiction Coordination Asset protection requires collaboration with offshore trustees, banks, and advisors. We maintain strong relationships in key jurisdictions, including the Cook Islands, Nevis, and Belize, to ensure your structure is fully supported.
  • Solid Reputation and Trustworthiness With hundreds of positive client testimonials, a clean disciplinary record, and a reputation for confidentiality and integrity, Blake Harris Law is a trusted name in asset protection. Your wealth deserves a structure built to withstand scrutiny, not just today, but long-term.
  • Transparent and Clear Communication We explain complex strategies in plain, straightforward language, so you fully understand your options. We operate on a fixed-fee basis. No hourly billing, no hidden costs. You can reach out anytime without hesitation.
  • Proactive Risk Management We help you avoid legal threats before they happen. Our attorneys assess vulnerabilities, anticipate potential challenges, and structure your trust or LLC to stand up to scrutiny from lawsuits, creditors, or other risks.

No Hourly Billing. No Surprises. Just Full Support.

You will never be charged for asking questions, clarifying details, or maintaining your plan. Our fixed pricing gives you full access to our legal team, without the stress of per-minute fees.

CONTACT BLAKE TO SCHEDULE A CONSULTATION

Frequently Asked Questions
Regarding Our Pricing

Yes. The initial fee is a single, upfront payment that covers the full setup of your asset protection structure, including legal drafting, compliance support, and the first year of service.
No. All pricing is transparent and fixed. You will not be charged separately for emails, phone calls, meetings, or follow-up conversations related to your plan.
The annual fee covers plan maintenance, compliance checks, legal updates, and ongoing support. It allows you to receive continued legal guidance without being billed by the hour.
In most cases, the full initial fee is due before work begins. However, we are open to discussing limited payment options depending on the structure and timeline.
Our fee includes guidance on IRS and FinCEN reporting. Filing fees, taxes, or other charges imposed by government agencies or third parties are not included unless clearly stated.
Support is included in the annual fee. Without worrying about additional billing, you can contact our legal team anytime with questions, updates, or concerns.
Yes. This fee keeps your trust or LLC in good standing and includes regular reviews, filings, and access to your attorney throughout the year.
During your consultation, we assess your financial situation and protection goals to recommend the right trust, LLC, or combination plan to match your needs.