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: Monroe County Structured Settlements
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New York City’s 2026 amendment to the Gender-Motivated Violence Act introduces an 18-month revival window for survivors to pursue civil claims previously dismissed due to outdated statutes. This amendment allows claims regardless of timing and expands institution liability, providing a renewed path to justice and support for survivors through structured settlements.
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The article discusses the misleading nature of high “rate of return” claims in structured settlement proposals, often characterized by terms like “tax-free rate” versus “taxable equivalent yield.” It emphasizes the importance of accurately understanding Internal Rate of Return (IRR) calculations, noting that different cash flows may yield varying results.
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In What You Need To Know Before Selling Structured Settlement Payments in 2021, one of the cardinal rules for consumers is ” If a Representative of a Structured Settlement Buyer or their Lawyer Tells You to Lie About Your Residence, Run Now!” . Forum shopping is a sucker’s play for annuitants.
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A Rochester New York man has filed a a complaint against Structured Asset Funding, LLC d/b/a 123 Lump Sum alleging a fraudulent scheme that involved faking the Plaintiff’s relocation to Florida and the filing of two fraudulent structured settlement transfer petitions in Charlotte Circuit Court
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If the judge grants the interpleader, then Insurance Company of North America will make payments into the Court and not to Structured Asset Funding/ 123 LumpSum or its assignees (if SAF/123 assigned its rights to another investor or investors) Instead such payments will be paid into the Court to be held until the matter is…
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The 4th Department unanimously affirmed without costs for reasons stated in the decision at Supreme Court. Today most carriers understand the value that a settlement intermediary with transition expertise, retained by them, or a plaintiff or plaintiff’s lawyer, brings to the table
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Rochester NY native forum shopped into Lake County FL for structured settlement cash now rape. Reckless solicitation and behavior in the under regulated structured settlement secondary market wouldn’t have a prayer of being kosher in any other financial marketplace
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NY Structured Settlement Protection Act amendment signed into law in 2010 by NY Governor David A. Patterson, added a requirement that the structured settlement payees attend the transfer hearing to approve the transfer of structured settlement payment rights. NY General Obligations Law 5-1705
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Acknowledge the value of a qualified settlement fund as a settlement planning tool when it is suitable, but avoid employing it indiscriminately based onbroker or planner solicitations, for the reasons detailed in this post.
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Monroe County New York Judge Ann Marie Taddeo dealt another procedural blow to Structured Asset Funding in their effort to wriggle out of the structured settlement factoring fraud case against them brought by Rochester resident Philip Lape.