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: Danbury Structured Settlements
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Be cautious about using a Qualified Settlement Fund when your settlement planner is promoting it on the basis of “full market access” to structured settlement companies. It’s the opposite when your case involves a single claimant. The limitations to your client on large cases might mean that the client is not able to meet an…
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Use of a structured settlement created outside a Special Needs Trust feeding payments into the SNT, is helpful as a tax-free volatility buffer. Compare the potential outcome of a comparable amount invested to the cost of the structured settlement (by the trustee of the SNT) in a permissible taxable investment.
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Trust companies are regulated by a number of entities and are permitted to pay referral fees for business in accordance with those banking regulations.
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A settlement does not have to be all or nothing. A structured settlement annuity can be one part of the settlement allocation and is often a core vehicle for those who need stable, secure, guaranteed income.
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Each year the Connecticut Law Tribune surveys Connecticut’s lawyers and law firms for their opinions about vendors who provide products and support services to the Connecticut legal community.
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A structured settlement IS an appropriate solution for many litigation scenarios, not just personal injury or workers compensation. But like a good medication, it needs to be dispensed in an appropriate dosage.
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A structured settlement annuity is like a tomato. It can be sliced, prepared or used in many different ways to suit you or your client’s taste and needs. Work with a credentialed structured settlement expert who possesses the knowledge and vision to guide you through the menu.
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CT has increased its state income tax. Marginal increases in taxes boost the intrinsic value of a structured settlement, structured attorney fee or non qualified assignment for Connecticut plaintiffs, claimants and plaintiff lawyers.
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United of Omaha Life Insurance Company! The Mutual of Omaha subsidiary is in the midst of a roll out which will offer greater choices to structured settlement recipients and increase the competitiveness of the structured settlement marketplace.
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Divorce cases are a prudent application for structured settlements, where an annuity or non-annuity based non-qualified assignment can be used to secure negotiated alimony payments, child support payments and generate income from an equity distribution