Who is responsible for abuse? Issues surrounding structured settlements and the aging. How a structured settlement works best with a special needs trust. Elder abuse is one of the largest growing ...

“Our son sustained a horrible injury during birth that will require life-long medical care. There will be a large malpractice settlement. Our lawyer strongly recommends a structured settlement annuity ...

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Make sure the consultant you work with discloses in writing any benefits, including junkets, they have received from insurers during the past three years and may reasonably be expected to receive in ...

Often, when larger personal injury or wrongful death cases are resolved, the plaintiff's counsel will be asked "Would your client be interested in a structured settlement?" The purpose of this article ...

Eligibility for need-based financial aid depends on the student’s demonstrated financial need. Structured settlements can change how a student's financial aid is evaluated. Financial need is the ...

You can sell all or part of your structured settlement for a lump sum, but you need court approval and will only receive a percentage of your total future payouts. Structured settlements are regular, ...