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: DRB Capital/Imperial Structured Settlements | Critical Commentary
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Getting cash from your structured settlement is not as easy as milking a cow. In some cases it is the seller that is getting “milked” [See our blog on Lafontant v Imperial Structured Settlements ]
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A New York native, who received a structured settlement a child, has seen his structured settlement destroyed as a young adult in a series of structured settlement factoring transactions over a ridiculously short period of time, with multiple rapid approvals by Florida courts.
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Internal Revenue Service Criminal Investigations division served Imperial Holdings Inc.requiring it “to produce information about the Company and its former structured settlement business from 2010 to the present.
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Imperial Structured Settlements’ “Accreditation was revoked by BBB’s Board of Directors due to engaging in activities reflecting poorly on the BBB or its members”, according the South East Florida Better Business Bureau,
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Imperial’s latest social media gaffe called “The Power of Helping People with Structured Settlement Money” is irresponsible in its inaccuracy and amateurish in its presentation.
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Imperial Structured Settlements is now teaching consumers how to pinch pennies at the grocery store. It’s very thoughtful, but perhaps they should be “pinching” their own discount rates to give consumers a better deal.
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The National Association of Settlement Purchasers (NASP) and some of its members are attempting to distance themselves from the questionable business practices that are a regular occurrence on the web these days with other members and non-members in the structured settlement secondary market.