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: Judges Responsibility and Structured Settlements
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In just over 24 months, 11 transfer orders were granted in the Commonwealth of Virginia, 10 of which were submitted by the same attorney and approved by the same judge, which effectively divested an amputee burn victim of his structured settlement that was designed to last for his entire lifetime,
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Caller after caller is a structured settlement annuitant who has been induced into forum shopping by salesmen of the structured settlement secondary market to the state of Florida . Many victims are then systematically churned, “raped” of their structured settlement payouts by a system that fails them.
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Cash now for structured settlement is the only addictive drug in the market place where in many states, the “doctor”(judge) can “approve the prescription” without seeing the patient face to face.
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How is it that a judge in Broward County Florida, with a duty to make a determination that the sale was in a person’s best interest, approved an April 2014 sale of structured settlement payment rights leaving a man set up to fail?
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IRC 5891 and various state structured settlement protection acts, including the Florida act, were meant to give confidence to sellers and buyers of structured settlements not be part of an in and out 3 ring circus
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Should large cash settlement payments be given to young adults? This blog post is a shout out to parents, judges, lawyers, lawmakers and a certain Surrogate in Kings County New York City.
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An structured settlement annuitant from the Syracuse New York area has engaged in 5 structured settlement transfers with the SAME settlement purchaser since August 2011, with another currently pending in what appears to be rampant forum shopping.
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The Hanks case is yet another example of a New York judge doing what is necessary to protect the annuitant. Plaintiff lawyers concerned about facility of selling structure settlement payments should take comfort that it “just”ain’t that easy” for someone to cash out.
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A judge in Florida and a judge in New Jersey did not approve a structured settlement past the age of 18 even when this long prudent financial solution was desired by the guardians. Is more judicial education needed, or is this the beginning of a disturbing trend that needs fixing? Registered Settlement Planner and structured…