Category Archives: Delta Settlements

Delta Settlements Sponsors JWLA Judicial Reception

Delta Settlements has been a champion of many causes over the years.  We are very pleased to announce that we have accepted a sponsorship role for the 2012 Jacksonville Women Lawyers Association’s Judicial Reception on June 12th. This event recognizes … Continue reading

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Structured Settlement Market Survey Earns Client 15% More For Her Financial Future

This week provided a great example of why an injured plaintiff and their attorney should ALWAYS utilize their own consultant when contemplating the use of a structured settlement.  Our client was the victim of a horrific sexual assault and as … Continue reading

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Personal Injury Attorneys and Injury Victims, Listen Up!

Attorneys You simply cannot afford to ignore structured settlements.  The excuses range anywhere from the misconception that a structured settlement is just another time consuming task, to preconceived notions that all clients just want a lump sum and to move … Continue reading

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Amended Regulations: Compensation for Physical Injuries or Sickness – Income Exclusions

The Internal Revenue Service put forth final regulations, effective January 23, 2012, addressing taxpayers receiving money damages arising from personal physical injuries or physical sickness and also taxpayers paying these damages. The changes implemented have been put in force through … Continue reading

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Taxable Investments vs. Tax Exempt Structured Settlements

For individuals resolving a severe injury or wrongful death claim, there are many different investment vehicles to consider. Of course, the settlement funds resulting from such a claim are intended to compensate for a particular loss or injury unique to … Continue reading

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CMS Announces New Conditional Payment Option Available in 2012

CMS has announced the implementation of another conditional payment option, available in February 2012. The “Self-Calculated Final Conditional Payment Amount” option is only available for liability insurance settlements involving a physical trauma based injury where the settlement is $25,000 or … Continue reading

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The Structured Settlement Professional – An Invaluable Advocate to the Injured Person

The role of the structured settlement professional is to work with the attorney and injured party to ensure their financial needs and desires will best be met. In the wake of a potentially life altering event, a structured settlement professional … Continue reading

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CBSNews.com outlines several significant benefits of a structured settlement

In many regards, the advantages of a structured settlement for a plaintiff are unparalleled. A structured settlement ensures a stream of income that provides for the injured party’s needs as opposed to receiving one lump sum vulnerable to premature depletion. … Continue reading

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CMS launches WCMSA Web Portal

  On November 29, 2011 CMS announced the launch of its Workers’ Compensation Medicare Set-Aside Web Portal that allows for the entry of WCMSA Allocation proposals online. The site allows those involved in the WCMSA process (Attorneys, Medicare Beneficiaries, Claimants, … Continue reading

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Formatting your structured settlement payments

Often we are asked questions about how and when the injury victim can receive payments from the Prudential’s and MetLife’s of the world.  The answer to that question is very appealing: “you tell us.”  One of the advantages of the … Continue reading

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