Frequently Asked Questions

General FAQs

Common Questions About Settlement Planning

A structured settlement is ideal if you need financial security, tax-free income, and protection against reckless spending.

Yes, structured settlements can be customized before finalizing to ensure they meet your financial needs.

Defendants are not required to agree to structured settlements, but they are often used as a negotiation tool for finalizing claims.

Our team at JMW Settlements works with attorneys and claimants to design a customized settlement plan that fits your needs.

Yes, structured settlements are funded by highly rated life insurance companies, ensuring long-term financial security.

Absolutely! We provide expert guidance to ensure your settlement plan aligns with your financial goals and future needs.

Structured Settlements FAQ's

Ensuring Long-Term Financial Security for Claimants

A structured settlement is a financial arrangement that allows personal injury claimants to receive their settlement in tax-free periodic payments instead of a lump sum.

Structured settlements provide long-term financial security, tax advantages, and protection against mismanagement of funds.

No, once a structured settlement is established, the payment schedule cannot be altered. However, it can be designed to suit your financial needs from the start.

No, structured settlements for personal injury claims are 100% tax-free, including interest earned on future payments.

Any individual involved in a personal injury case, medical malpractice claim, wrongful death lawsuit, or workers’ compensation case may qualify.

There are companies that purchase structured settlements, but selling future payments often results in significant financial losses.

Due Diligence Services FAQ's

Ensuring Compliance & Financial Security

Due diligence ensures that settlements are handled ethically, legally, and financially sound, protecting both fiduciaries and beneficiaries.

Fiduciaries are responsible for managing settlements in the best interest of beneficiaries, ensuring funds are properly allocated and compliant with legal requirements.

We provide risk assessments, compliance reviews, financial evaluations, and structured settlement recommendations to help fiduciaries manage settlements effectively.

Due diligence ensures transparency, proper fund management, and protection against financial mismanagement.

Yes, we assist fiduciaries in preparing necessary documentation and compliance reports for legal proceedings.

Mismanagement can lead to legal liabilities and financial losses for beneficiaries. Our services help prevent these risks.

Structured Sales FAQ's

Maximizing Returns & Minimizing Tax Liabilities

A structured sale allows you to sell highly appreciated assets while deferring capital gains taxes and receiving payments over time.

Instead of paying a large lump sum tax, a structured sale allows you to spread out payments, minimizing the tax burden each year.

Real estate, business interests, stocks, collectibles, and other high-value assets can be sold through structured sales.

Yes, structured sales offer flexible payout schedules based on your financial goals and needs.

Yes, payments are secured through highly rated financial institutions, ensuring reliability and long-term financial stability.

Anyone selling a business, property, or high-value asset who wants to defer taxes and secure future financial stability.

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