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: Rockville Structured Settlements
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8 years after Terrence Taylor filed a lawsuit that made national headlines, after numerous motions, copious amounts of legislative privilege, recusals of a judicial circuit. an existential occurrence ( the Colonial pipeline hack) led to 5 months more delay, the rubber is finally hittng the road and Taylor will have at least 2 days in…
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The discount rate the educated annuitant negotiated was sub 5%! It shows that if you must go down the road of parting ways with stable tax free structured settlement income you absolutely must shop around. The company that low balled you might actually pay the most when in competition.
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It is notable that Novation Funding used a different DBA for each of its structured settlement transfer petitions with Plude in Connecticut. One wonders how many other structured settlement annuity issuers, owners or qualified assignees intervene in structured settlement transfers?
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In some jurisdictions, a person afflicted with lead paint poisoning is automatically considered disabled and unable to enter into contracts.
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The State of Maryland has applied the chastity belt of structured settlement protections including mandatory registration and a surety bond requirement that went into effect in October 2016.
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Maryland Court of Appeals has now approved the structured settlement factoring reforms much to the chagrin of leadership in the structured settlement secondary market
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Somerset Wealth Strategies and Bulbrook-Drislane run distribution channels for structured settlement payments rights targeted to individual investors and their financial advisers.
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A number of Mass Tort law firms are investigating the business conduct of structured settlement factoring companies and they are “going to get these companies and the independent advisers who enable this ‘highway robbery’ to take place”
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As you read this there is no license required to work in the structured settlement secondary market AND there is no regulator in any state! Moreover, in many cases the structure is all these people have! I
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Why would a lawsuit that effectively alleges that a lawyer didn’t do his job properly and act in his client’s best interest be bad for annuitants? Should we overlook advisor mediocrity when it comes advice given to the cognitively impaired, the elderly, the disabled or the naive?