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Category: Richard B. Risk Jr. | Commentary About Dick Risk and his Positions
Richard B. Risk Jr. | Commentary About Dick Risk and his Positions follows Risk’s opinions and writing from the time he was a structured settlement broker and author of a popular structured settlement subscription newsletter to his becoming a lawyer, QSF trustee and taking on insurance companies, co-counsel on a major case, making dubious claims that his lawsuit put Hartford out of the structured settlement business and then attempting to take on AIG and losing in a stunning decision
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Dick Risk slap ” the bass” when he’s on your case. Check out Risk bellowing out :Mariah” at the 2012 Kingston Trio Fantasy Camp.
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Tulsa OK ,Structured Settlement Services, LLC, wherein Dick Risk is listed as the Registered Agen (see OK Secretary of State) continues to post certain posts from 4structures.com LLC’s Feedburner blog feed without permission or attribution. Ironiic. Why can’t Dick and Rob just post their own work?
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Robert Risk, CSSC of Structured Settlement Services,LLC, Tulsa Oklahoma an affiliate of Settlement Planners,Inc. has been the subject of a recent rumor about having a financial interest in one of the factoring auction websites. Excerpts of his website source code leaves absolutely no ambiguity.
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The important thing for Hartford Life annuitants is that Hartford Life Insurance Company IS NOT going out of business. It has only ceased writing new business in the stuctured settlement annuity market segment.
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While Tulsa attorney Dick Risk seems to imply to visitors to the Risk Law Firm website that he was responsible for Hartford Life leaving the structured settlement business in 2009, today’s Hartford press release suggests otherwise
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Was “his class action lawsuit” the actual reason that Hartford Life Insurance Company withdrew from the structured settlement annuity marketplace in October 2009? The evidence suggests otherwise.
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Tulsa Lawyer Dick Risk, who took debatable credit for “his class action lawsuit” taking down Hartford Life structured settlement annuity program, publishes a chart including Hartford Life as a structured settlement resource for clients which presumably include other lawyers, plaintiffs and structured settlement brokers.
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Tulsa attorney Dick Risk was misidentified as a “structured settlement broker” by the Settlement Capital blog due to a panel listing. However, as he has not been active as a licensed insurance agent since 2007, he does not meet the criteria for this designation. Accurate representations of licensing are crucial in the industry.
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Which brings me to my point about the relevance of Qualified Settlement Funds and an audience of factoring companies and intermediaries. Where is the link?
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Spotted Dick by Structured Settlement Watchdog Spotted Dick, a steamed “sue it” pudding containing dried fruit (single claimant QSF) Well if it wasn’t obvious before. it is obvious now that “The Dick” has spots. From Beyond Structured Settlements March 1, 2010 (Dick) Risk offered two comments after the (recent IRC 104(a)(2) hearing. First, what he,…