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.
recent posts
- Daily Rates Are Often an Important Cost Driver of Structured Settlements
- 🔥Founder and Former CEO of 777 Partners, Joshua Wander, Pleads Guilty⚖️ to $500 Million Fraud Scheme — DOJ Confirms Double‑Pledging, Misappropriation of Structured‑Settlement Funds, and Falsified Bank Statements
- The Steering Problem Needs a Wake‑Up Call
- Companies Still Using the Incorrect Term “Secondary Market Annuity”
- Canonical: Non‑Qualified Assignment (NQA)
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Category: Structured Settlement Transparency Initiative
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Mavis Davis, a Texas resident whose stuctured settlement was funded with an annuity from Prudential Insurance Company of America and serviced by SuttonPark. Payments are severely late. Prudential mails checks to SuttonPark but payment isn’t getting to Mavis. Certainly a lump of coal for Xmas
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Cringeworthy to see acts of omission about commission (rhyme intentional) and/or compensation of structured settlement consultants or settlement planners. I recently came across the following inaccuracy by a settlement planning firm that is just not necessary…
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Genex Capital CEO Roger Proctor did the structured settlement industry and consumers a substantial service in earlier responsive court filings by defining investments by the investors in this case, when subject to a payment servicing agreement, as a “subset” or “the lesser subset” of payment rights.
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John T. Bair is the Managing Member and a principal owner Crowfly, LLC a structured settlement transfer of payments originator and servicer of court approved structured settlement transfers. In addition, Milestone Consulting LLC is the registrant of the Crowfly.com domain.
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Chronovo states that “nearly three times as many structures are purchased by individuals over the age of 65 (25%) than under 25(7%). Chronovo makes no sense at all. Individuals do not buy structures, nor do they buy structured settlement annuities…
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Niagara County Supreme Court Judge Matthew J. Murphy is another fine example of why NY judges are among the best in the USA in enforcing their state’s structured settlement protection act, in his January 8, 2021 decision in Tiger Parrish, LLC v BHG Structured Settlements, Inc.et al. Index E173532/2020.
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Good tax policy would eliminate the exemption from the excise tax on structured settlement factoring transactions, to mitigate ways that disabled people, caregiving women and poor communities of color are deprived of resources asserts Karen Czapanskiy. U. of MD School off Law in Baltimore Maryland
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Biggest lies told by participants in the structured settlement secondary market and structured settlement tertiary market
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Investors in structured settlement receivables face unfavorable news. As of July 1, 2020, the Maryland Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Corp clarified there is no protection in cases of annuity issuer insolvency and liquidation.
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Oral Arguments in the Appeal of Ezell v Lexington Insurance Company et al. Appeal to the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit 18-2064 will be heard in Boston on March 5, 2019.