Customer Stories

A Time to Heal

When he was 16 years old, an accident with a table-saw in shop class nearly led to Matt losing three of his fingers. The school district and Matt’s family worked out a settlement to give Matt monthly payments and a larger lump sum when he turned 28. However, when Matt got older he realized his goals had changed and this payment structure no longer fit his needs. He wanted to enroll in college full time and purchase a car, so he contacted J.G. Wentworth to see if they could help.  Read More

Bouncing Back

After her husband was killed in a tragic accident, Mary’s family was awarded a structured settlement. However, she soon realized that the settlement payments she and her three daughters were receiving were not enough. With debt piling up, she decided to call J.G. Wentworth to find out if they could help her, and her girls, get back on their feet.  Read More

The Wrong Place at the Wrong Time

When Scotty was a young boy, an accident while playing in the backyard led to a painful injury with a long rehabilitation process. He was awarded three lump sum payments to be paid out years apart, starting when he turned 18. When the first payment came, Scotty realized he needed more cash to purchase a car to get to and from work and school. Luckily, J.G. Wentworth was able to help.  Read More

The Long Road Back

The highlight of Robert’s day was always when his son Steve would pick him up from work on his motorcycle. However, a collision with a truck one night left Robert with extensive injuries and a significant amount of debt from medical expenses. Robert’s monthly payments from his settlement helped, but they weren’t enough. He contacted J.G. Wentworth to see if they could help him sell only part of his settlement.  Read More

Java Joe

After Joe was injured in a car accident his structured settlement helped him get back on his feet. However, after working hard to gain his life back, Joe was presented with a business opportunity that required a lump sum. He called J.G. Wentworth to find out what his options were.  Read More

May the Best Company Win

Lois was in trouble. After being hit by a drunk driver she was sinking further and further into debt from medical bills that were piling up. The structured settlement she had was helping but it wasn't doing enough. Realizing that she could sell a portion of her structured settlement for a lump sum, she started calling around to see who would give her the best deal.  Read More

Moving Out and Moving Up

Randy's life changed the day he was hit by a truck on a job site. He was awarded a structured settlement that helped with these changes. At first, the settlement was exactly what Randy needed, but it couldn't evolve with him. He learned through J.G. Wentworth that he could sell a portion of his payments to help him achieve his goals.  Read More

One Man's Hurricane Katrina

After Hurricane Katrina, Calvin was trapped. He had been a successful real estate broker who owned three properties. Now he and his family were living in a shelter after being forced to evacuate the city because his properties were destroyed. He heard about J.G. Wentworth and wondered if they could help him access the structured settlement that he had from a previous accident.  Read More

Miracle on Highway 259

Carolyn had been through some hard times lately. After being severely injured in a car accident, her husband left her and she was left to raise her son on her own. In debt and scared, she turned to J.G. Wentworth for advice regarding how she could turn her structured settlement into cash.  Read More