If you are in the settlement phase of a case and your client is receiving needs-based government benefits like...
Other Settlement Planning Topics
Payout Period Overview for Attorney Deferred Compensation Plans
Many contingency-based plaintiff attorneys are interested in deferring their legal fees to future tax years because of...
Is a Client Not Returning Your Calls? This Might Be the Problem…
If a client is not returning your calls or responding to other communication efforts in pursuing a personal injury...
When You Should Consider a Medicare Set Aside for a Client
Medicare Set Aside Accounts Personal injury attorneys often ask us: "Do I need to set up an MSA for my client?" An MSA...
If Your Client Receives SSI, Plan Ahead in Case of Settlement
Supplemental Security Income or SSI is a needs-based government benefit that many personal injury clients receive from...
How Personal Injury Attorneys Can Avoid the Cash Flow Roller Coaster
Personal injury attorneys with a contingency-fee based practice typically experience a financial roller coaster. Some...
Special Needs Trust: Eligibility Requirements and Use Cases
One question we often get from personal injury attorneys with settling cases is: "Who is eligible for a special needs...
Will Receiving a Settlement Impact SSDI?
One question we often get from personal injury plaintiff attorneys is: "Will receiving a settlement impact SSDI...
Is It Ethical to Outsource Lien Resolution and Bill as a Case Cost?
Most plaintiff personal injury attorneys who are handling a client's case switch at settlement from being the client’s...
Planning Options When a Client is Not Receiving Government Benefits
One common question we receive from personal injury attorneys is: “Do we still need to call a settlement planner if...
Defer Fees With Zero Defense Involvement (and Straight From IOLTA)
Plaintiff attorneys are often interested in deferring their contingent legal fees. However, many do not like how...
Real Talk: Settlement Planners vs. Structured Annuity Brokers?
Everyone who sells a structured settlement annuity these days calls themselves a settlement planner. However, true...
Contact
Let Us Help You
Our goal at Amicus Settlement Planners is to be the premier, comprehensive resource for personal injury attorney for all of the financial and legal issues that arise at the time of settlement.
We'd love to explore how we can help you and your clients.