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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- 🔥Founder and Former CEO of 777 Partners, Joshua Wander, Pleads Guilty⚖️ to $500 Million Fraud Scheme — DOJ Confirms Double‑Pledging, Misappropriation of Structured‑Settlement Funds, and Falsified Bank Statements
- The Steering Problem Needs a Wake‑Up Call
- Companies Still Using the Incorrect Term “Secondary Market Annuity”
- Canonical: Non‑Qualified Assignment (NQA)
- ⭐ THE 18–25 GUIDE TO STRUCTURED SETTLEMENTS
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Category: Kingston Structured Settlements
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Smart lawyers representing clients in New York courts bring in qualified help for assistance with CPLR 50A or 50B calculations because they recognize that it’s not an “off the cuff” type of thing.
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It’s useful for New York personal injury lawyers, defendants and claims adjusters to know how CPLR Article 50A or 50B impact a case and whether some factors help determine whether a plaintiff should settle their case or simply take a CPLR 50A or 50B structured judgment.
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Selling your structured settlement payments is always a 100% money loser, but upon information and belief Johnny Dutcher could be getting at least double what Client First’s “Boca from Kenosha” LLC is offering.
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Care must be taken by attorneys to assure that settlement documents do not disqualify their client’s structured settlement. A standard Blumberg general release or a general release which states cash for consideration is a major problem.
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In the NY Lyons v Medical Malpractice Insurance Association case, plaintiff sued the defendants and their representatives for negligent misrepresentation on the cost of a structure, and the resulting influence on the decision to settle. At issue in the case was who owed a duty of privity to who.
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In New York, the rights of payees receiving structured settlement payments are protected under Title 17 of the New York State General Obligations Law 5-1703, also known as New York’s Structured Settlement Protection Act.