A domestic asset protection trust (DAPT) is a formidable strategy that not only helps clients legally shield assets from third-party liability, but also permits clients to be discretionary beneficiaries of their own trusts. Asset protection trusts have a relatively short history in the United States. Prior to 1996, 18 nations provided offshore asset protection trust statutes. While Missouri amended its spendthrift trust statute in 1986 in a way that may have permitted the creation of a ...
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