Structured Settlements 4Real®Blog 2026
Structured settlements expert John Darer reviews the latest structured settlements and settlement planning information and news, and provides expert opinion and highly regarded commentary. that is spicy, Informative, irreverent and effective for over 20 years.
Recent Posts
- “From ‘Bridge to Bitcoin’ to $337M Daily Losses: Less Than a Year Apart.”
- MetLife Announces NQA-Flex Deferred Payment Solution for Non-Physical Injury Settlements
- 🔹Structured Settlements and Bankruptcy of the Payee: What Courts Actually Look At
- Structured Settlement Collection Agency in Henderson, Nevada Is Still Not a Structured Settlement — Now Nevada Law Makes That Clear
- Crypto Still Isn’t Suitable for Injury Victims — A Reminder From This Week’s Headlines
about
Category: Albany Wrongful Death Settlement
-

Structured settlement payments can be equal or unequal, depending on their qualification status. Qualified payments allow flexibility in types and durations, while non-qualified payments are subject to specific IRS rules regarding equal payments. Various companies facilitate these assignments, and there are alternative funding options beyond traditional annuities.
-

A structured settlement broker is a licensed and regulated professional who provides professional advice and places structured settlement annuities and may provide fianncial advice and placement of financial vehicles pursuant to professional licenses.
-

EPTL 5-4.6 creates an attractive nuisance, that is problematic where there are minor distributees, disabled distributees, unsophisticated distributees, or others who could benefit from a the stable income and tax advantages of a structured settlement and has potential to create legal malpractice exposure