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Ringler Radio presents an unprecedented analysis of the latest news, information and legislation impacting the structured settlement profession. Ringler Radio continues the tradition started by the founding partners of Ringler in 1975, focusing on creating the best financial solution for the injured party in a lawsuit settlement.

With more than 1 million listeners since its first groundbreaking podcast in 2005, Ringler Radio continues to be the premier podcast centered on the structured settlement industry today.

Feb 15, 2010

An Update on Tobacco Litigation with Dr. Jeffrey Wigand

Tobacco litigation continues to pop up across the states and is growing internationally. On this edition of Ringler Radio, host Larry Cohen welcomes legendary tobacco industry insider and founder of the non-profit...

Feb 1, 2010

NSSTA’s Initiatives for 2010

On this edition of Ringler Radio, host Larry Cohen welcomes Ringler colleague, Jim Early, Senior Vice President-Eastern Region out of New Hampshire and Dan Durbin, President of the National Structured Settlement Trade...

Jan 18, 2010

The Dangers of Pesticides Used on Golf Courses

The sport of golf serves not only as a social outing for many in the legal community, but also is a way to make business connections and to network with clients on...

Jan 4, 2010

Health Care & Tort Reform

Health care reform was heavily debated over the past year and continues to be a huge issue going into the new year.   In this edition of Ringler Radio, host Larry Cohen welcomes...

Dec 15, 2009

The Latest in Chinese Drywall Litigation

The Consumer Product Safety Commission has recently reported that there is a “strong association” between homes built with Chinese drywall and levels of hydrogen sulfide in the indoor air.  In this edition...

Dec 1, 2009

Medicare Compliance & the Railroad Industry

As of January 1, 2010, there will be new rules pertaining to Medicare compliance.  In this edition of Ringler Radio, host Larry Cohen welcomes Attorney Benjamin M. Basista from the law firm...

Nov 17, 2009

Railroad Cases & the Daubert Hearings

In the earlier 1990s, railroad workers claimed symptoms of what their lawyers call toxic encephalopathy. Ultimately, scores of lawsuits were filed in northern West Virginia in which those railroad employees sought compensation...

Nov 3, 2009

Challenges Facing a Medical Malpractice Plaintiff

It’s no secret that today the medical malpractice area is one of the most difficult areas of litigation. Plaintiffs not only have to deal with the physical effects of medical malpractice but...

Oct 20, 2009

ER Errors: Medical Negligence & Prevention

On this edition of Ringler Radio, host Larry Cohen welcomes colleague and co-host,  Rachel D. Grant, Settlement Annuity Specialist in the Detroit office, as they look at emergency room errors, traumatic birth...

Oct 5, 2009

The Power of Losing

No one likes to lose—especially lawyers. On top of losing, the day-to day stress of being an attorney can weigh on your soul, your mind and even your health.  Ringler Radio host...

Sep 22, 2009

The Medical Profession’s Relationship with the Legal Profession

With medical malpractice being a hot-button issue, the medical field and the legal field often times seem at odds with each other.   In this edition of Ringler Radio, host Larry Cohen welcomes...

Sep 8, 2009

Being a Plaintiff Attorney…and More

A work of a plaintiff attorney isn’t always about filing lawsuits and going to trial. In this edition of Ringler Radio, host Larry Cohen along with co-host and colleague, Manny Valdez Jr....

Aug 21, 2009

Structuring Attorney Fees

There are important benefits for trial lawyers using a deferred compensation plan when it comes to their contingent fees. How does it work and are there any restrictions for plaintiff attorneys who...

Aug 10, 2009

Being a Trial Lawyer-A Love for the Courtroom

On this edition of Ringler Radio, host Larry Cohen sits down with famed Boston trial attorney, Leo V. Boyle, from the firm Meehan, Boyle, Black & Bogdanow, P.C., to give you an...

Jul 31, 2009

Zicam Litigation

Recently, Zicam products have come under fire after people who used the popular over the counter nasal spray were losing their sense of smell. Ringler Radio host Larry Cohen welcomes Attorney Fred...

Jul 13, 2009

Trucking Cases

Trucking cases are on the rise and a structured settlement in this type of litigation makes absolute sense. On this edition of Ringler Radio, host Larry Cohen and co‑host Anne Marie VonBank...

Jun 29, 2009

Railroad Litigation

Railroad litigation can be incredibly complex, ranging from accidents on the tracks to railroad employee claims against the company. On this edition of Ringler Radio,  host Larry Cohen and co-host Zachery Leonard...

Jun 15, 2009

Custodial Issues

In many workers’ comp cases,  claimants wrongly assume that Medicare should pay their medical expenses instead of their Medicare Set‑Aside account. And this mistake could lead to some serious and sometimes financially...

Jun 1, 2009

Medicare’s Mandatory Reporting Requirements

The Medicare Mandatory Reporting Requirements have been pushed back and will go into effect on January 1, 2010. Ringler Radio host, Larry Cohen welcomes Tim Doherty, MMSEA Advisor at Specialty Risk Services,...

May 18, 2009

Forensic Economics: Part Two

In the second edition of this two-part series on Forensic Economics, we take a look at a cost of illness study (COI) in comparison to a life care plan often used in...

May 4, 2009

Forensic Economics: Part One

Forensic economics is used to determine pecuniary awards in a lawsuit, commonly used in plaintiff cases. In part one of this two part-series, Ringler Radio host, Larry Cohen welcomes John E. Scarbrough,...

Apr 20, 2009

Next Steps After the Money is Gone

As we begin to see signs of recovery, how has the economic downturn affected us financially and emotionally?  On this edition of Ringler Radio,  host Larry Cohen and co-host, Carmella Ginty from...

Apr 6, 2009

The Benefits of Reinsurance

Did you ever want to know about the benefits of using a reinsurance product? Join Ringler Radio host, Larry Cohen as he welcomes Paul S. Marshall, Sales Director at MetLife Structured Settlements...

Mar 23, 2009

MSA Update

On July 1, 2009, new rules regarding Medicare Set-Asides will go into effect. Join Ringler Radio host, Larry Cohen and his colleague, Joan L. Pagnano, head of the Braintree, Massachusetts Ringler office...

Mar 9, 2009

Litigation Management

In this edition of Ringler Radio, host, Larry Cohen and colleague Teddy Snyder, attorney and a Certified Structured Settlement Consultant, welcome Adam Potter, Founder and Executive Director of the Council on Litigation...

Feb 23, 2009

People with Disabilities under the Obama Administration

According to the US Census Bureau, 54 million American personally experience some form of disability. Ringler Radio host, Larry Cohen welcomes Andrew J. Imparato, president and CEO of the American Association of...

Feb 10, 2009

A Focus on The Economy and Structured Settlements

In this edition of Ringler Radio, join host, Larry Cohen and co-host, William D. Wakelee, settlement annuity specialist in Ringler’s Philadelphia office, as they turn to Dr. Christopher Coyne, Associate Professor in...

Jan 19, 2009

The Marvel of Randy Snow

Randy Snow At the peak of a blossoming tennis career, Randy Snow was injured in a farming accident, which left him without the use of his legs. Since then he has become...

Jan 5, 2009

Breast Cancer Litigation

In October of 2008, the husband of a woman named Genevieve Lupp was awarded over $1.2 million by a jury after a Harrisburg, Pennsylvania radiology group failed to timely diagnose and treat...

Dec 8, 2008

Pharmaceutical & Medical Device Litigation

It’s no secret that millions of Americans depend on pharmaceutical drugs and medical devices to improve their health and quality of life. Unfortunately, sometimes medications come with side effects and each year,...

Nov 11, 2008

Financial Strength in these Uncertain Economic Times

The economic troubles in the U.S. have hit hard and no one is sure how long before things begin to rebound. Ringler Radio host, Larry Cohen welcomes Ron McHugh, Senior Vice President...

Oct 14, 2008

Life Cycle of a Lawsuit Part 2

How does a case proceed once it does get selected by a firm? In part two of this discussion on the life cycle of a lawsuit, Ringler Radio host, Larry Cohen and...

Sep 29, 2008

A 101 on Traumatic Brain Injuries

A traumatic brain injury (TBI) is defined as a blow or jolt to the head or a penetrating head injury that disrupts the function of the brain. Ringler Radio host, Larry Cohen...

Sep 15, 2008

Life Cycle of a Lawsuit

How do lawyers choose their cases? In part one of this discussion on the life cycle of a lawsuit, Ringler Radio host, Larry Cohen and co-host, Bill Wakelee, Settlement Annuity Specialist in...

Sep 2, 2008

The Women Trial Lawyers Caucus

In 1977, an informal group of five women trial lawyers assembled to talk about issues that affected them as women in law. In 1979, the American Association for Justice officially established the...

Aug 18, 2008

Insights from a Top Trial Lawyer

In this edition of Ringler Radio, host Larry Cohen sits down with one of the greatest trial lawyers of all time, Attorney Tom Girardi, founding partner of Girardi & Keese in Los...

Aug 4, 2008

Brain Injuries & Aluminum Bats

Baseball—America’s favorite past time is equated with good old-fashion fun—but in recent years there have been a number of brain injuries stemming from the use of aluminum bats in baseball games from...

Jul 21, 2008

Case Resolution

Listen to this behind the scenes look at Alternate Dispute Resolution with Ringler Radio host, Larry Cohen and co-host Joan Pagnano, head of the Braintree, Massachusetts Ringler office and special guest, Plaintiff...

Jul 7, 2008

Posse Comitatus in 2008

The global war on terrorism has shined a new light on the Posse Comitatus Act which dates back to 1878 and defined the role of the US military in our lives here...

Jun 23, 2008

Medicare Set-Asides and New CMS Rules

Medicare set-asides and the new CMS rules regarding the liability side of the house will take effect in July 2009. Ringler Radio host, Larry Cohen and co-host, Joan Pagnano, head of the...

Jun 9, 2008

Time to Time Manage

Every manager’s and leader’s mission is to positively influence. Ringler Radio host, Larry Cohen welcomes guests, William Oncken, III and Alan Boal to describe The William Oncken Corporation’s leadership seminar, Managing Management...

May 27, 2008

Trusts Part II

In the world of settlement trusts, one of the advantages is finding a trustee who fully understands the benefits of using structured settlements in trusts and can accommodate the needs of both...

May 12, 2008

Organized Labor & Workers Comp

When it comes to organized labor, the focus is usually on issues regarding employment, layoffs, wages and arbitration. However, there is a big factor when it comes to workers comp cases. Join...

Apr 28, 2008

Structured Settlement Survey

Knowledge is definitely power and the financial services industry needs to better educate consumers on the benefits and attributes of structured settlement products. Ringler Radio host, Larry Cohen, welcomes special guest, Bobby...

Apr 14, 2008

Childhood Vaccines & Litigation

Vaccinations have been the first line of defense against illness for children. Now questions are being raised about complications resulting from vaccinations and a possible connection to autism. In fact, hundreds of...

Mar 31, 2008

Employment Lawsuits

As the landscape of employment has dramatically changed, so have the issues regarding employment lawsuits. Ringler Radio host, Larry Cohen, alongside co-host, Tony Robinson, from Ringler’s Seattle office, welcome special guest, Attorney...

Mar 17, 2008

Personal Injury Victims as a Unique Investor Class Pt III

How can the issues that arise in behavioral finance specifically and profoundly affect personal injury victims as members of that unique investor class? Join Ringler Radio host Larry Cohen and co-host, William...

Mar 3, 2008

New Rules for MSA’s

New rules pertaining to the Medicare Set-Aside Secondary Payer issue will take effect on July 1, 2009, creating significant changes. Ringler Radio host, Larry Cohen welcomes colleague, Teddy Snyder, from the Ringler...

Feb 18, 2008

Lawyer Marketing

What can lawyers do to market themselves and how do they rise above the competition? Join Ringler Radio host Larry Cohen and co-host Ann Marie VonBank from the Ringler office in Minneapolis...

Feb 4, 2008

Behavioral Finance

Behavioral finance deals with what academics have seen people do, instead of what people ought to do and is an area of finance that’s getting increasing attention among academics and practitioners. Join...

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