Revocable trusts can go by other names like living trusts, inter vivos trusts or even “loving” trusts, but their purpose is the same: to address the problems that traditional last wills and testaments ...

What Is an Asset Protection Trust? An asset protection trust is an irrevocable trust used to protect your assets from creditors, unjust lawsuits, and court decisions. Typically, they are funded with ...

DAPTs are a dramatic departure from previous irrevocable trusts, which only permitted the trust maker to protect the trust property for someone else other than the trust maker themself. However, state ...

This loss of control can stymie the investment objective and thwart asset growth. More important, if a trust maker makes a completed gift to a trust to avoid estate taxes, they will lock in the ...

Question: I understand that when you set up a trust, the assets that are in the name of the trust are protected from lawsuits and creditors. If this is so, it seems like that in today’s litigious ...

I'm a single parent, and am looking at ways to minimise inheritance tax on my estate when I die. I looked into passing my home to my adult son and daughter while I am alive, but it seems that as I am ...

Coral Gables, Florida, Dec. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Donlevy-Rosen & Rosen, P.A., a Coral Gables-based law firm recognized for its leadership in asset protection planning, has announced the ...