Real Estate & Property Law

Settlement Professional's Bombastic Premise is Inaccurate
One settlement planner bombastically states on his web site that "Settlement Planning starts from the premise that structured settlements are not the answer to everything that everyone needs or wants to do with their settlement dollars"*** The Society of Settlement...

How Are Structured Settlement Transfers Priced
Settlement Quotes, LLC posted a useful explanation of how structured settlement transfers (structured settlement factoring transactions are priced. This is a must read for: Holders of structured settlement payment rights who are contemplating selling them to raise cash...

What Is A "Structured Settlement License"
On a number of structured settlement industry/settlement planning industry web sites it is advertised that one or more individuals are a "licensed structured settlement broker" There are structured settlement brokers who hold life insurance broker's licenses , or agent's licenses...

New Tool Helps YOU Take Control and Know When To Tell Peachtree Settlement Funding to "Shove Their Offer Up Their Ass"
The Structured Settlement Factoring Discount Rate Calculator puts cash strapped structured settlement recipients in control. A structured settlement factoring transaction is the source of cash of last resort for those structured settlement recipients who have exhausted all other options...

Plaintiff Gets Inundated With Factoring Solicitation Calls on Settlement Subject to Confidentiality Agreement
I spoke to a structured settlement recipient this morning who tells me that she was inundated with solicitations from factoring companies despite her settlement, including the structured settlement, being subject to a confidentiality agreement...

Shell adds US to reserves settlement
In the continuing saga that is the Shell Settlement (see the WV&Z archive for previous posts), the latest development came last week with the company’s settlement with US investors...

Airborne Settlement
Company agrees to pay consumers $23.3 million class action settlement for false advertising.

Shareholder Settlement
R&G Financial Corporation agrees to $39 million securities fraud class action settlement.

Teen Driver Wins Suit
Convenience stores to pay six-figure settlement to underage alcohol buyer in accident settlement.

Child Abuse Settlement
The mother of 6-year-old Brandon Ford has accepted a $1.5 million settlement in a lawsuit that claimed the boy was severely brain damaged while in foster care...

Settlement Proposed in Class Action Against Facebook
Facebook will Close Beacon in Proposed Settlement

Inflated Drug Prices
Dey LP pays $198,000 settlement to Montana Attorney General.