Steven Chapman has been a Structured Settlement Broker/Specialist since 1986.  While he has expertise in all areas where structured settlements are utilized, he has specialized in the settlement of Workers’ Compensation cases for the last 25 years.  Mr. Chapman works to stay current on all areas that are essential to assisting Attorneys in the resolution and settlement of their cases; these include: MSA’s, new products, updated guidelines affecting Social Security concerns, experts, special needs trusts, professional administrations, etc.

Mr. Chapman believes that through education his clients are able to obtain fair settlements for injured individuals, as a result he has continually provided seminars on structured settlements, MSA’s, valuation of future medical care, negotiation strategies.  Chapman has been asked to speak to the California Applicant’s Attorneys Association semi-annual conventions on numerous occasions as well as all local CAAA Chapters throughout the State of California.  Mr. Chapman sees his role as one of a facilitator in the resolution of cases and as a result works with all parties to provide information that is useful in clearly representing solutions to the challenges faced in the process leading to mutual agreements and the documentation which accurately memorializes those agreed terms.

Mr. Chapman is a member of the National Structured Settlement Trade Association where he serves on the Innovation Committee.  He is also proud to be a member of the California Applicants’ Attorneys Association.  He holds BA degree in Business and Psychology from the University of Redlands and has completed Masters work in Rehabilitation Counseling at Cal State University Los Angeles.