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: Onondaga County 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Violence Act introduces an 18-month revival window for survivors to pursue civil claims previously dismissed due to outdated statutes.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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When savings accounts pay zero or confiscatory interest rates, they would seek out the exact type of safe yield that structured settlement payments provide to personal injury victims, wrongful death survivors and others who elect to receive structured settlements when their lawsuits settle.
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A significant issue for a plaintiff with large recovery is that a structured judgment is not customizable like a structured settlement and comes with the risk that the non guaranteed portion of the recovery could evaporate in the event the plaintiff dies prior to the end of the defined life contingent period.
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Litigation is a draining process and plaintiffs may have symptoms of post traumatic stress. Others may feel relief. Still others may feel a void in their lives because of the time and space that the litigation has taken in their minds.