Domestic Assets Protection Trusts

Posted on February 10, 2017

North Carolina Places 15th Again for Trust Decanting in 2017

Attorney Steve Oshins annually grades all states that permit trust decanting. Once again, North Carolina holds steady at #15 out of twenty-five states…

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Category: Trusts
Posted on May 21, 2015

2015 Top 5 States for Domestic Asset Protection Trusts

For the past six years, attorney Steve Oshins has ranked the states that offer Domestic Asset Protection Trusts (DAPTs). The chart generally…

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Category: Asset Protection
Posted on March 2, 2015

Vulnerability for Domestic Asset Protection Trusts

A recent court case involving a Domestic Asset Protection Trust (DAPT) revealed a possible threat to the protections provided by these powerful…

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Category: Asset Protection
Posted on May 26, 2014

Tennessee is #3 for Domestic Asset Protection Trusts in 2014

A year ago Tennessee tied for the fourth spot in Steve Oshins’ Annual Domestic Asset Protection Trust State Rankings. Last summer Oshins updated the…

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Category: Asset Protection
Posted on October 1, 2012

Illinois Ruling Strikes a Blow at Asset Protection Trusts

In Rush University v. Sessions, et al, the Illinois Supreme Court ruled that a transfer to a Cook Islands trust was per se…

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Category: Asset Protection
Posted on October 19, 2011

AK Bankruptcy Court Avoids Transfer to AK DAPT

In the May 26, 2011 Alaska Bankruptcy Court decision of In re Mortensen, the court avoided a transfer of real property of…

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Category: Fraud & Financial Abuse
Posted on October 3, 2011

Nevada Asset Protection Trust Laws Improved

Nevada’s new  Domestic Asset Protection Trust (DAPT) laws became effective October 1, 2011. One new feature is the ability to move a…

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Category: Asset Protection
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