My clients often want to protect their legacy from their own children’s poor planning or misfortune. A trust offers protections many beneficiaries cannot obtain for themselves from creditor ...
The creator of a trust is often called the "trustor", "grantor", or "settlor" of the trust. A trust generally will not be treated as a spendthrift trust unless the trust agreement contains language ...
The Ninth Circuit ruled Tuesday that creditors may access trust distributions from spendthrift trusts to pay off bankruptcy debts, minus any funds allocated for education or living expenses. (CN) – ...