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Structured Settlement Annuity vs Lump-Sum Payout: Which Is Better?

by Dennis Beaver | annuity, financial, medical care, settlement

November 19, 2024 • By Dennis Beaver “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, but my financial adviser says...

Keep these guidelines in mind when hiring an attorney

by Dennis Beaver | annuity, attorney, attorney fees, lawyers, settlement

December 17, 2021 • By Dennis Beaver 
 Friends of this column, Brian Kabateck of Kabateck LLP, and his partner Shant Karnikian have earned a nationwide reputation as among the most successful plaintiff’s lawyers handling cases on behalf of consumers against...

Structured settlements remain excellent for accident victims

by Dennis Beaver | annuity, settlement

September 18, 2020 • By Dennis Beaver Regular readers of this column will recall that I strongly support structured settlement annuities for accident victims. But as you will see, while extremely rare, at times it is not all smooth sailing. If the term “structured...

Structured Settlement Are Still Valid for Personal Injury Settlements

by Dennis Beaver | annuity, asset protection, investment

November 15, 2019 • By Dennis Beaver 
 “Three of my employees were involved in a very serious auto accident which will result in a large settlement to provide for future care, loss of income and general compensation. “They are out of a job and will have trouble...

Do you have a structured settlement with Pacific Life?

by Dennis Beaver | annuity, ethics, settlement

October 19, 2018 • By Dennis Beaver Later this month, Newport Beach Pacific Life will host a fabulous six-day event halfway around the world for the U.S. structured settlement industry. According to the invitation, the gathering at the Four Seasons Maldives isn’t a...

Be on top of insurance and annuities

by Dennis Beaver | annuity, asset protection, insurance

April 20, 2018 • By Dennis Beaver 
 If you have any type of insurance policy from MetLife – in fact from any insurance or annuity company – our story should cause you to take certain steps to protect future payments, and we begin with this question: “Does...
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