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: Oakland Structured Settlements
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Can you be screwed by a bad structured settlement? Highly unlikely. Plaintiffs have input during the negotiation of a structured settlement. Most importantly, in a settlement you have the power to say yes or no. If you say no, then there is no settlement, let alone a structured settlement
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There doesn’t appear to be any evidence that an investor /purchaser of structured settlement payment streams in the tertiary market entitles the purchaser of the “receivables” to the same state guaranty fund protection that may be afforded the original annuitant. in the event of an underlying insolvency
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Moody’s recently upgraded The Prudential Insurance Company of America from A2 to A1.The Newark, NJ based Prudential Insurance Company of America issues structured settlement annuities and has been in existence for 149 years. It is the 2nd largest life insurer in the United States
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Insurance agents, including structured settlement brokers, are prohibited from using the existence of a state Life & Health Insurance Guarantee Association to promote, solicit, or induce the purchase of any insurance product covered under the California Life & Health Insurance Guarantee Association Act.
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Despite common industry knowledge that a principal of the firm does defense work, the firm’s website proclaims ” We are solely retained by the injured party to create settlement plans that are tailored to meet the needs of your client. Not the defendant”.
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Structured settlements provide safety, security and guarantees. Why gamble if you don’t have to?
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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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4structures.com offers a comprehensive list of customer service numbers for structured settlement annuity issuers, including those no longer active. The resource aids individuals with structured settlements in managing changes, checking payment statuses, and obtaining assistance. Additionally, it highlights potential issues with servicing agreements involving factoring companies and other helpful tips.
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Be careful how you use the word “guarantee” when expressing structured settlement payments in settlement agreements, qualified assignments, or sales presentations.
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Structured settlement lock-ins enable settling parties to fix benefits that are being submitted for Court approval, where the court approval process make take months and where the Court needs to see actual not hypothetical benefits. A judge can approve benefits without the fear that they are no longer available