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Decanting a Trust – What it Means and When it Should be Considered

by Manish C. Bhatia | Apr 2, 2017 | News + Trends

> Is this about wine?  Unfortunately, no. > What does it mean to decant a trust?  Trust decanting is the process of pouring the assets of one irrevocable trust (the “original trust”) into a second irrevocable trust with more desirable terms (the “new trust”)....

Small but Significant Change Proposed to Special Needs Trust Law

by Manish C. Bhatia | May 1, 2015 | News + Trends

The addition of two words to the Social Security Act could have a significant effect on the law governing special needs trusts. A special (or supplemental) needs trust is established for the benefit of a disabled individual to provide for his needs beyond those...

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