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.
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Category: Attorney Fee Deferrals
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Structured attorney fees and other attorney fee deferral options keep the money rolling in for contingency fee lawyers. Structured attorney fee and attorney fee deferral options can be set up to pay to individual lawyers, to lawyers in a solo practice, to partners in a law firm, or the law firm itself.
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MassMutual Life Insurance Policy Dividend Interest Rate is Not The Rate of Return” on Life Insurance
MassMutual reiterates in public facing materials that the dividend interest rate is not the rate of return on the life insurance policy. The dividend interest rate is used to determine the investment component of the dividend and should not be the sole basis for comparing insurers or policy performance.
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Trial lawyers on the Milestone Consulting mailing list, recently received Milestone Consulting’s FeeMaster attorney fee deferral brochure. FeeMaster Option 2 is a deceptive sales pitch by the Buffalo Company, to buy permanent whole life insurance. Woody Allen’s nightmare.
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If a qualified settlement fund is a trust under state law,as required by tax regulations, wouldn’t any income and gains generated by the investment of the assets in the trust be subject to tax on a state or federal level?
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Structured settlement expert John Darer reviews important issues for plaintiff attorneys who would like to consider structuring their legal fee in this video. The underlying message is if you want tax deferral start planning now. Attorneys CAN structure their legal fees even if their client is not structuring their settlement. If you are an attorney,…
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Attorneys can stabilize cash flow and build up a sizable retirement income portfolio by layering multiple structured attorney fee annuity contracts. Even a small structured attorney fee annuity now can make a difference down the road.
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Proper planning must be undertaken in advance if intend to structure attorney fees. Delaying until the last minute may unnecessarily heighten the risk of not achieving the desired tax outcome
