My middle class family certainly has a "family lawyer" who deals with wills, property, that kind of thing. You should use a lawyer for those things, why not use

My middle class family certainly has a "family lawyer" who deals with wills, property, that kind of thing. You should use a lawyer for those things, why not use one you know and trust? If we were very wealthy, perhaps we'd have a legal matter for him every month instead of every year or two, but that's plenty of time to build up a relationship. Similar to having a family doctor.