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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- 🔥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 settlements minors
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Younger adults are increasingly favoring risk-managed products like structured settlements for financial stability and predictable income due to past market trauma and unique care responsibilities. This shift presents opportunities for attorneys to protect clients and reduce liability while meeting the evolving needs of younger claimants amid volatile economic conditions.
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A Florida appellate court has reversed a decision by Circuit Court of Volusia County where the trial judge did not approve a structured settlement “annuity for the benefit of a minor child” to be paid over 27 years. Hancock v Share, 5D10-2069, 777 So. 2d 1125 (Fla. 4th DCA 2001)
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Structured settlement lock-ins enable settling parties to fix benefits that are being submitted for Court approval, where the court approval process make take months and where the Court needs to see actual not hypothetical benefits. A judge can approve benefits without the fear that they are no longer available
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On July 15, 2008, Louisiana Governor, Bobby Jindal signed HB133 a bill favorable to structured settlements and judgments in favor of children. The bill provided an amendment and reenactment of Article 4521 to Code of Civil Procedure and enacted Articles 4272(C) and 4522.