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Rogers Towers: Using Contempt Power to Force Repatriation of Offshore Trust Assets

Offshore asset protection trusts (OAPT) typically have the following characteristics: (1) the trust is governed by the laws of a foreign jurisdiction that does not recognize the judgments or orders of courts of the United...more

Grants Ad Colligenda Bona – Securing estate assets at risk

When the assets of an estate are endangered by delay in its administration, the court has a general power to make a limited grant of administration in order to preserve assets of the deceased within the jurisdiction without...more