Are you taking advantage of structured settlements as a tool in resolving your non-physical injury claims? Structured settlements can be used in a variety of cases involving non-physical injuries, including but not limited to the following:
- Non-physical injury claims such as slander, sexual harassment, emotional distress and many others.
- Employment discrimination and wrongful termination claims (non-wages portion).
- Property disputes.
- Construction defect claims.
- E & O claims.
- Long term disability claims.
- Punitive damages.
Benefits of Structured Settlements
In many of these non-physical injury cases, the benefits to both the claimant and the defendant of using Structured Settlements as a settlement tool will be the same as for the typical personal and physical injury case.
- Structures can resolve disputes thereby avoiding expensive and uncertain litigation results.
- Structures provide flexible periodic payment plans to fit most individual claimant's future financial needs and goals.
- In some cases, claimants can receive tax savings through a structured settlement.
- Claims costs can be reduced.
- Structures transfer mortality and investment risks.
- Claimants receive a fixed return from a highly secure financial entity, without exposure to a volatile financial market.
Explore the use of Structures in the Non-traditional Settlement Venue
Try using a structured settlement in the negotiations of your tough non-physical injury cases. The individual facts of your case may be suitable for a structured settlement resolution to the benefit of all parties. Early in your assessment of your case, contact us to explore the use of a structure as a powerful tool in claim resolution - you may be surprised by the opportunities a structured settlement presents.
For more information, please contact us at 800-358-0312.