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Does the thought of becoming incapacitated and unable to pay your medical bills keep you up at night? Do you worry about your children’s financial security should something happen to you? Like most people we work with daily, you’ve probably asked yourself one or more of these questions at one time or another. Experience matters. […]

Are you about to get married or contemplating a prenup or postnup relating to marriage in California? You likely have many concerns like, “What will my partner or spouse think if I suggest a prenup or a postnup?” “Will I ruin my relationship or marriage?” “How should I approach the topic without alienating my loved […]

Probate is a court proceeding where a Will’s authenticity will be validated. A judge will review the purported Will and ensure that it is indeed created by the testator (the person who died) and that the Will was prepared following the requisites provided by law. In California, a Will must be signed by the testator, […]

Revocable Living Trust: An Overview At Anthoor Law Group, we understand the importance of comprehensive estate planning to protect your assets and ensure the smooth transfer of your wealth to your loved ones. One powerful tool in the realm of estate planning is the revocable living trust. In this article, we will provide you with […]

To fund a Trust is to place assets into that Trust. This is a step that needs to take place with assets after the Trust is drafted, and it causes the terms of the Trust to take effect upon a given asset. If you do not fund the Trust, then the terms you have drafted […]

There are many types of trusts, and they can be either revocable or irrevocable. While a revocable Trust is designed to allow you to modify the assets in the Trust after they have been placed in that Trust, an irrevocable Trust does not allow the grantor (the creator of the Trust) to have access to […]

Yes. There is no minimum amount of assets required before anyone can make a Will. In order to create a Will in California, you must be 18 years of age and of “sound mind”. Any prized possession can be designated to an heir or beneficiary through a will. For example, a treasured family heirloom and […]

It is recommended you update your Will in certain instances to ensure your Will still reflects your wishes. An example of an event that would require you to update your Will is the acquisition of new properties. You might also want to review your Will when there are changes in your family dynamics. This could […]

No. The executor of your Will does not have to be a relative or family member. Traditionally, most people choose a close family member to be their executor. However, choosing a trusted friend is also acceptable.

What Does It Mean To Die Intestate? What becomes of your hard-earned property if you leave this world without a will? It's a question that might intrigue you. The answer, however, lies in the concept of intestacy. What is Intestacy? Intestacy is a term that can significantly impact the distribution of your assets after your […]