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: Sovereign Funding Group | Critical Commentary
Sovereign Funding Group was a sole proprietorship run by David Springer of Mt. Airy MD. This category features critical commentary about the business practices of David Springer of Mt. Airy Maryland and his sole proprietorship.
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The Amble Media Group website features 4 separate images, one of which is labeled David Springer, but that could never be confused with David Springer, the sole principal on record for Amble Media Group. Is “Meet the Expert” (i.e. the singular) a Freudian slip?
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David Springer’s LinkedIn claims to be licensed with the MD Insurance Administration with a Life (insurance) line of authority from 2016- Present. Neither the dates of professional license that Springer claims, nor line of authority, can be corroborated in the MD Insurance Administration database
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David Springer’s scam fell apart when his sock puppets were hauled into depositions during a Maryland lawsuit, leading to his reluctant confession. He portrays himself as a figure of divine grandeur—like the 2nd Coming—but most of his tweets are as thrilling as last night’s soggy leftovers.
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David Springer’s plight over his laptop, while protesting that the BBB gave Asurion an A+, instead of the C+ that David Springer felt they deserved, rang hollow given that David Springer was the beneficiary of an A+ despite his admitted deception of the Maryland BBB, under oath, in legal testimony in 2013.
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Daniel Sears a/k/a Mark Foster apparently wasn’t shy about admitting to stealing competitors’ structured settlement factoring deals by paying competitors’ employees off, including a purported JG Wentworth employee who scored $445,000 in 2016 while still working at JG Wentworth
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Less than 5 years after Mt. Airy’s David Springer created aliases, fake LinkedIn profiles for those aliases, and provided mutual endorsements among them, as well as disseminating extensive misinformation on his and the fake profiles, he went on to review other people’s resumes at Robert Half.
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Why, with a clean slate, and the $50,000 Woodbridge judgment against him, and the $50,000 legal fees owed to Offit Kurman, and other debts, erased like etch-a-sketch by a Maryland Bankruptcy Court, is there a need to proliferate the fakery?
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David Springer used several stock images of the man in the picture to promote Sovereign Funding Group, , the sole proprietorship held out as a company with employees. A Maryland Federal Judge held him liable and awarded Woodbridge Structured Funding, a competitor of David Springer $50,000