Structured Settlements

The Mechanics of Setting Up a Settlement Trust

Here at Amicus Settlement Planners, settlement trust is a topic that we often get asked about. People usually want to know: "What are the mechanics of setting up a settlement trust, and how do we actually go about doing it? Does the defendant have to pay directly to...
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Why Plaintiff Attorneys Haven’t Heard About Deferred Compensation Plans

In the past several months, we have spoken with over two hundred personal injury attorneys and contingency fee-based attorneys from all over the country about our deferred compensation program. One of the most common questions that we get is: “Why haven’t I heard...
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The “4-Bucket” Approach to Settlement Proceeds Planning

Many people often ask us, "What do you mean when you say settlement planning?" Basically, settlement planning is the process of deciding how to allocate a plaintiff's settlement. The 4-bucket approach to settlement proceeds planning involves allocating the funds...
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How to Reduce Your Personal Injury Client’s Tax Bill

As most plaintiff attorneys are aware, using a traditional structured settlement annuity in a personal injury case can significantly reduce your personal injury client’s tax bill because the principal and interest in the annuity are tax-free. However, in instances...
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