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Policy, Logic, And Persuasion In The Evolving Realm Of Trust Asset Protection, John K. Eason
Policy, Logic, And Persuasion In The Evolving Realm Of Trust Asset Protection, John K. Eason
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The concept of using legal structures to protect property from those who might otherwise have some claim to it is an idea with deep roots. The trust device is one such legal structure, and its evolution as an asset protection device has not been without controversy. The recent and noticeable break with the traditional denial of self-settled trust protections is one such area of modern controversy, but not the only notable recent development. The self-setted asset protection trust movement is accompanied by the recent completion of two major law reform projects. The drafting and recommendation for state adoption of a …