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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In conducting their role in upholding the New York Structured Settlement Protection Act, do NY judges first determining whether a petitioning settlement purchaser is registered to do business in NY and if not, determining if it is in the “best interest” of a seller of structured settlement payments rights to enter into a transaction with…
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Structured settlement protection acts were established to safeguard consumers, specifically structured settlement annuitants. For annuitants to be adequately protected, these laws must be rigorously enforced. The of weak enforcement of acts are that settlement aggressively exploit these vulnerabilities.
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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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The committee concluded that a full-time judge may accept an invitation to speak at the annual conference of a not-for-profit association of legal and financial professionals involved in the structured settlement payment transfer process. The association is permitted to pay the judge’s reasonable travel and lodging expenses
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When a cash now pusher starts naming Sumter County in its guide to where and how it is easiest selling structured settlement payments in Florida, we have a “BigAZ problem” Florida Senate and House of Representatives in Tallahassee Florida!
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The structured settlement protection acts that are in effect in most states, require a judge to determine if your petition to sell your structured settlement payment rights is in your best interest and the best interest of any applicable dependents. The judge may approve or deny your application.