The unfolding fraud scandal involving high-rolling Fort Lauderdale lawyer Scott Rothstein raises questions about the nature of structured settlements. Did Rothstein manipulate these financial arrangements to his advantage or concoct something else entirely?
Rothstein is implicated in an alleged scheme that the FBI estimates could cost thousands of investors $1 billion. The investors are now running to lawyers across South Florida. While Rothstein has not been criminally charged, the lawyer has sought to reassure investors that he’s “gonna do the right thing.”
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