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: SuttonPark Payment Delays
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Successor Structured Settlement Payment Servicing to SuttonPark Vervent (NEWS UPDATE) Vervent, formerly Bank of the Internet is the new structured settlement payment servicing company for the structured settlement receivables formerly serviced by SuttonPark that were not taken on by DRB Capital. Going forward those serviced payments will come from Vervent. After making some inquiries, following…
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The SuttonPark Story Should Make a Business School Case Study SuttonPark is the worst handled disaster in structured settlement factoring history in my opinion. MBA students should study the business of SuttonPark, the decision making and how it all went wrong. What could SuttonPark have done better? Plenty.
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If you haven’t received notice that payments are being serviced by someone other than SuttonPark (e.g. DRB Capital LLC, Vervent), contact the assignee named on your structured settlement transfer docs. Be sure they’re aware of the April deadline. Get written confirmation of the change of servicer.
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Payments are arriving 1 month late, resulting in Cathy incurs $200+ in late fees each month and credit is affected. She lives in fear that the power will be shut off or lose where she lives. It sucks that Cathy “feels in constant jeopardy” when this wasn’t the case when the payment arrived on schedule.
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In or about 2012 a disabled man purchased structured settlement receivables via SHP Financial from Plymouth Massachusetts. Now Lloyd is yet another person who bought an unregulated investment from a regulated financial adviser, who has been experiencing the SuttonPark Nightmare. His story.
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Florida investor, 75, has not received a payment from SuttonPark in 2 months. Payments she depends on.. No discussion about payment servicing and what it is, why it is necessary, potential risks etc. Payment servicing must be thoroughly explained up front for both sellers and investors.
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SuttonPark finally changed tehir recording on December 16, 2024. Previous last recording was Nov. 26, 2024. The December 16, 2024 recording said they were processing payments from end Nov. to Dec. 1 2024 Still an information void and still sucks for those who depend on the payments
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I’m researching demographics of investors who invested in structured settlement receivables sold to the investors as annuities (e.g. secondary market annuities, inforce annuties) in the approach by financial planners (incl.settlement planners) who’ve suffered SuttonPark Payment Servicing Delays. I want to know your stories.
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SuttonPark victim Jim Yad, the nice Puma Arizona man aged 66, has received his December payment from SuttonPark by direct deposit, just before tucking into a not so tasty lunch of well… a picture tells a thousand words,
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In SuttonPark, the structured settlement secondary market is currently grappling with a severe humanitarian crisis. This could potentially have a detrimental impact on secondary market operations and may even lead to a contraction of the marketplace if there isn’t a swift improvement, beginning with transparent and direct communication.