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Articles From Aaron T. Troy

Beneficiaries beware: Enforceability of spendthrift clauses in bankruptcy after In re: Castellano By Aaron T. Troy Trusts and Estates, May 2015 The Bankruptcy Court’s broad interpretation of the phrase “self-settled trust or similar device” as used in Section 548(e) was rejected. But the Castellano case is still a relevant look into the scope of Section 548(e) and the effectiveness of spendthrift trusts in bankruptcy.
Preserving the practice: Estate planning pitfalls for owners of a professional services firm By Aaron T. Troy & David F. Rolewick Trusts and Estates, May 2012 A brief summary of the possible problems associated with the death of a sole owner of a professional practice.

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