Last weekend I was busy with a project and in the middle of it we ran into some questions that required me calling my general agent, Stan Harlan, on a weekend. As I was immersed in the project I had my wife give Stan a call on his cell to ask him for...

As the structured settlement profession starts it's annual year end rush for business I'll be curious to see if we can close the gap in production in what has been a horrible year for the vast majority of brokers. As I related in an earlier post, most...

In yet more bad news for the structured settlement profession the FBI today put out an announcement for information from the public and investors who had been burned or involved with what they are calling the Rothstein Structure Settlement Investments....

However the primary beneficiary of the response happens to be the commentators on The Legal Broadcast Network as opposed to the larger membership of the structured settlement profession. As our readers and viewers know, early last week a story started...

Over the last few weeks I've had the opportunity to talk with a lot of settlement professionals and discussed some of the bigger events of the last month, among them the retreat from the structured settlement market by Hartford Life and the smearing of...