Settlement Checklist
Plaintiffβs Attorney Best Practices
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π² Qualified (Physical Injury) or Non-Qualified (Taxable)?
π² Is Court Approval Needed? (Minor, Estate or Disabled)
π² Edit Draft Release to Include Structure Language
π² Set Funding Deadline for Cash & Structure Checks
π² Lien Resolution
π² Government Benefits Analysis / Preservation
π² Medicare Set Aside (MSA)
π² Lawsuit Loans to Repay
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π² Fixed & Variable Structured Settlements (Distributive Income & Stability)
π² Trust Services (Spendthrift, Government Benefits or Legacy Protection)
π² Investment Needs (Indefinite Plans; Wants Accumulation & Variable Growth)
π² Insurance Needs
π² Estate Planning / Probate Assistance
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π² Attorney Fee Deferral & Loan
π² Strategies Insurance Needs
π² Investment / Estate Planning / Trust