The Value of Using Structured Settlements When Addressing Medicare Set Asides
Medicare Secondary Payer Statute Protects Medicare’s Interests The Medicare Secondary Payer statute (MSP), 42 CFR 411, requires that primary payers (carriers, self-insured entities) protect...
View ArticleWhat to Look For in a Structured Settlement Company
The use of structured settlements in large and catastrophic workers’ compensation claims is well recognized as a way to reduce the overall settlement cost while at the same time providing the injured...
View ArticleStructured Settlements Provide Significant Tax Benefits And Financial Security
Financial Security Served Through Structured Settlement The resolution of large or catastrophic workers’ compensation claims through a structured settlement is financially beneficial to the injured...
View ArticleStructured Settlements Can Resolve Legacy Claims Burden
Legacy Claims: 10% of Medical Costs For Services 20+ Years in Future A January report from the National Council on Compensation Insurance, Inc. (NCCI) states that “it is likely that more than 10% of...
View ArticleStructured Settlements – Cost Savings and Future Protection
Content Sponsored by Ringler Associates Catastrophic injuries make up less than 1% of all workers’ compensation claims, but various studies have shown that catastrophic injuries can consume 20% of all...
View ArticleKey Steps Of The Structured Settlement Process
Content Sponsored by Ringler Associates Large or catastrophic workers’ compensation claims are frequently settled with a structured settlement, as a structured settlement benefits both the insurer or...
View ArticleKey Considerations When Selecting A Structured Settlement Company
Content Sponsored By Ringler Associates Structured Settlement Company Offers In-Depth Knowledge of Process Partnering with a structured settlement company that offers an in-depth knowledge of the...
View ArticleStructured Settlement Glossary of Common Terms and Phrases
Content Sponsored By Ringler Associates Employers and workers’ compensation claim adjusters sometimes shy away from structured settlements because they don’t understand the vocabulary of the...
View ArticleStructured Settlements Can Bridge The Gap In Stalled Negotiations
Content Sponsored By Ringler Associates The biggest stumbling block in settling the high dollar value workers’ compensation claims is normally the difference between what the claims professional...
View ArticleStructured Settlements Frequently Asked Questions
Claims professionals, workers’ compensation managers and risk managers all know that structured settlements can save a lot of money when it comes time to settle a work comp claim. However, often...
View ArticleSimple Concept Offers Win-Win Solution
Most employers have a general idea of how a structured settlement is used to settle workers’ compensation claims. At times, however, employers do not have a complete understanding of how a structured...
View ArticleHow Mediation Saves Workers Compensation Dollars
Mediation of Workers Compensation claims is commonplace in some states and mandatory in a couple (e.g., South Carolina as of 5/15/2013). Elsewhere, such as in California, claims professionals and...
View ArticleThe Benefits Of A Structured Settlement
Injured employees who do not have a financial background often do not understand the reasons for a structure settlement. Frequently, if the employee is not properly advised by his/her attorney, the...
View ArticleStructured Settlements: Finding Value At No Cost
Structured settlements are a unique tool available for all stakeholders in personal injury and workers’ compensation claims. Not only does a structured settlement allow these parties to reach...
View ArticlePractice Win-Win in Your Settlements Via Structured Settlements
Current settlement claim best practices trends suggest the usefulness of using structured settlements in workers’ compensation claim settlements. By incorporating the use of this tool, parties can...
View ArticleRingler Associates: Celebrating 40 Years in Structured Settlements
Since 1975, Ringler Associates has been a huge player in the structured settlement industry and this year, celebrating a 40th Anniversary! On this Ringler Radio podcast, host Larry Cohen joins...
View ArticleSettlement Issues and Options to Consider
“The only good file is a closed file!” This is a saying that echoes across claim management teams around the country. Reaching that goal is filled with barriers and pitfalls that everyone working on...
View ArticleStructured Settlements Protect Injured Workers & Save Work Comp Costs
Michael Stack: Hello, Michael Stack here. Principal of Amaxx, founder of COMPClub, and co-author of “Your Ultimate Guide to Mastering Worker’s Comp Costs”. One of the core philosophies that I...
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Ringler Associates Announces New Chief Strategy and Business Development...
Aliso Viejo, California, July 5, 2016 – Ringler Associates Incorporated, the largest company of structured settlement advisors in the United States, is proud to announce that Melissa Evola Price,...
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5 Structured Settlement Scenarios You May Not Be Utilizing
A structured settlement creates a ‘win’ for all parties to a workers’ compensation settlement; the employer, the payer, the injured worker, and the attorneys. So when is the right time to use a...
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