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: New York City Structured Settlements
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The rated age action announced by AIG Structured Settlements is a responsible decision for a company that is in business to insure long term obligations. It reflects very positively on AIG’s quality control. In its notice AIG reaffirmed its commitment to the structured settlement industry.
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Structured Settlement annuities may not be sold. However the rights or receive structured settlement payments can be sold, an important distinction..
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Increasing yields on the 10 year United States Treasuries narrow the negative interest rate spread that has served as a growth rate when calculating the present value of damages under NY CPLR Article 50-B for almost a decade.
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Upon the completion of the transaction, Genworth will be a standalone subsidiary of China Oceanwide and Genworth’s senior management team will continue to lead the business from its current headquarters in Richmond, Virginia. Genworth intends to maintain its existing portfolio of businesses,
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Attorney Fee Deferred Compensation | Structured Attorney Fee Alternative for Trial Lawyers.Guide to Personal Injury Attorney Fee Tax Deferral Plans. An Overview for Year End Tax Planning
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Should you bring a structured settlement expert to a mediation? While a few attorneys may think that the presence of such a consultant weakens the negotiating position, here are 11 ways that a structured settlement expert can help attorneys or adjusters at a mediation or settlement conference.
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When a structured settlement is established, the defendant (or in most cases the defendant’s insurer, pays 100% of its cost of settlement and is completely released from the claims alleged by the plaintiff in the claim or lawsuit complaint.
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There are several settlement planners who actively advise their personal clients to invest in structured. I am not confident that all of those advisors fully considered the origination and servicing risk associated with the deals they are placing. This could result in significant uncovered E&O exposures.
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Are there any ethical considerations for a structured settlement co-broker placing a structured settlement for the defense using the information about the plaintiff’s structure to solicit them in the future for other insurance, advisory or investment products and services by them or third parties?
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The low interest rate environment continues to favor New York plaintiffs with strong liability cases due to the 30 year old statutory growth rates juxtaposed against today’s low interest rates.