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GPS Law Group

Updated 2026-09-02 · 4,151 reviewed · 225 listed · Scored from 124 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.2(124) 71 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified Publishes prices
Estate & Trust LitigationSpecial Needs PlanningBusiness Succession PlanningWills & TrustsEstate Planning Attorney
GPS Law Group
Location
Mineral Springs / Rumple Road, Charlotte
Services
Estate & Trust Litigation, Special Needs Planning, Business Succession Planning
Reviews
124
Ranking
#62 in Estate & Trust Litigation
Best for
Clients seeking property or deed work with attorneys Terri or Kathleen Helms.

Core details are sourced from this business's Google Business Profile (checked 2026-09-02). Website-sourced details were fetched 2026-09-02.

What recent reviews say

Reviewers praise staff like Terri and Kathleen for thorough help and follow-up on deeds, tax recovery, and general legal direction. However, several callers report cold or dismissive phone interactions, especially during initial consultations, and frustration when attorneys declined to help after preliminary advice without formal retention.

Praised for
  • knowledgeable staff
  • responsive and attentive service
  • helpful follow-up
  • professional demeanor
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Best for: Clients seeking property or deed work with attorneys Terri or Kathleen Helms.

Where this business shines

  • Named staff (Terri, Kathleen Helms) praised for follow-up and patience
  • Faster turnaround than expected on some matters
  • Willing to guide clients toward appropriate resources when outside their scope

Worth knowing

  • Terri and Kathleen Helms named for attentive consultation and follow-up
  • Deed preparation and tax recovery matters mentioned as completed faster than expected
  • Consultation fee $150 (most matters) or $200 (family law)
  • Staff include Eric Galuszka and Mrs. Crosby

How it compares

  • Rated 4.2 against a 4.61 average across the 93 estate & trust litigation businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 90% of the businesses in this directory.

What earned this score?

How We Rank
Star rating 51
Review volume 91
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 48
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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96
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Common questions

How much does a consultation cost?
Consultations are $150 for most matters and $200 for family law matters, plus a $6 processing fee.
Do you call clients for scheduled appointments, or do I call in?
Clients are expected to call the firm at the scheduled time; the firm does not place outbound calls for appointments.

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Last updated 2026-09-02