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: Non Qualified Assignments
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How structured settlements can make a difference in bad faith cases on either side of the damages tax spectrum
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One thing that’s almost certain is that what Erin Andrews does receive through a final judgment or settlement will be taxable income in a high tax bracket. A Non qualified structured settlement can help.
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John Darer Reviews why structured settlements are a useful solution to employers and employees in settlement discussions for claims of age, disability, ethnic, gender, gender identity, or religious discrimination, sexual harassment, failure to promote, or lost pension differential
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An individual can enter into a qualified assignment as the assignor. The individual must be a party to a suit or agreement and the payment obligations being assigned must be exempt under IRC 104 (1) or IRC 104(a)(2)- generally on account of physical injury, physical sickness or workers compensation.
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Trust companies are regulated by a number of entities and are permitted to pay referral fees for business in accordance with those banking regulations.
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A qualified assignment is a legal transaction that is used, with the consent of a Plaintiff, to transfer an obligation to make future periodic payments of damages to a Plaintiff, from a Defendant, Insurer or Qualified Settlement Fund, to a qualified assignment company. The Assignee holds the annuity.
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Settlements for wrongful termination, sexual harassment, discrimination, failure to promote, ADEA and other employment lawsuits, represent taxable damages. Lawyers for employers and employees can bring efficient conclusion to employment cases by using non qualified structured settlements
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Depending on the non qualified assignment facility used, non qualified structured settlements can be funded with annuities, United States Treasury obligations, professional money management (based on objective formula) and/or structured settlement payment rights.