Botti Law Group, Ltd.

Botti Law Group, Ltd. Estate Planning Attorneys

09/03/2026

Does Everyone Really Need a Living Trust?

Chris Botti discusses why living trusts are often recommended, especially when avoiding probate is the goal.

He also notes that not every estate requires a trust.

When an estate is small or structured to avoid probate, a basic estate plan with a will, a financial power of attorney, and an advance healthcare directive may provide the right level of protection.

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A GRAT allows the grantor to receive fixed annuity payments for a set term while potentially transferring future asset a...
09/01/2026

A GRAT allows the grantor to receive fixed annuity payments for a set term while potentially transferring future asset appreciation to beneficiaries.

The strategy is most effective when the trust assets grow faster than the IRS Section 7520 rate, allowing the excess appreciation to pass with minimal or no additional gift tax.

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A New Name. The Same Commitment. We’re excited to share that Botti & Morison Estate Planning Attorneys, Ltd. is now Bott...
08/28/2026

A New Name. The Same Commitment. We’re excited to share that Botti & Morison Estate Planning Attorneys, Ltd. is now Botti Law Group, Ltd. While our name has changed, what matters most has not.

The attorneys and legal team you know and trust remain the same, continuing to provide personalized estate planning guidance and exceptional service to individuals and families throughout California. Our mission has always been simple: helping you protect what matters most. And we’re proud to continue that mission under a name that reflects both our history and our future.

You’ll begin seeing the Botti Law Group name across our website, social media, communications, and other materials in the coming weeks. New name. Same trusted team. Same commitment to you.

08/27/2026

Why Is a GRAT Popular for High Net Worth Families?

A GRAT can offer significant flexibility for individuals and couples with substantial assets.

While the trust is irrevocable, it allows for various planning options that can help manage growing wealth and reduce future estate tax concerns.

This makes it an attractive strategy for those approaching or exceeding federal estate tax thresholds.

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Highly appreciating assets can create a hidden estate tax problem as their value grows. Chris Botti and Chris Michael ex...
08/25/2026

Highly appreciating assets can create a hidden estate tax problem as their value grows. Chris Botti and Chris Michael explain how a GRAT may transfer that future growth to beneficiaries with fewer tax consequences.

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What have you always wanted to ask an estate planning attorney?Christopher Botti is opening the conversation.On Tuesday,...
08/25/2026

What have you always wanted to ask an estate planning attorney?
Christopher Botti is opening the conversation.

On Tuesday, August 25 at 6:00 p.m., join him LIVE on YouTube for an Ask Me Anything podcast focused on estate planning. Have a question about trusts, wills, taxes, Medi-Cal, asset protection, or planning for your family's future?
Ask it on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/

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