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: Mediation Protocols For Settlement Consultants
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If a successful NY mediation involves a structured settlement, care must be taken when documenting the settlement, to properly reflect the consideration and the intentions of the parties to the structured settlement, to not to run afoul of New York State General Obligations Law and Federal tax law.
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This morning I received a phone call from a structured settlement broker concerning a case with an approach so boorish it need not be be fully described here. The broker, who was not even insurance licensed in the state where the case was being adjudicated, knows who they are and so does the President of…
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Constructive receipt can affect the ability to do a structured settlement. Find out why in this informative video
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Don’t kill the client’s ability to do a structured settlement. Avoid torching all your hard work after a long day of settlement negotiations at mediation by blowing it on flawed “cookie cutter” settlement documentation! Be mindful of the constructive receipt doctrine
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It is inappropriate to approach your adversary who is sitting next to his client, turn your back to his/her client forcing them to be exposed to your not so fresh posterior then, with a nod and a wink, suggest that the two of you “go out into the hallway” to discuss how commissions are to…