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Settlement Funding : When a personal injury lawsuit is settled with a promise of payments scheduled over a course of years, there has been a "structured" settlement. Settlement funding is a structured settlement financial package permitting a settlement to be paid in regular installments either for a fixed period or for the lifetime of the claimant. The settlement funding payment is usually made through purchase of an annuity from a Life Insurance Company. Settlement funding is priamrily used to resolve such things as personal injury claims, workers compensation,and other types of claims. |