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# Traci Kaas

Traci Kaas is the Managing Partner of *ALLIANCE-WEST*, offering comprehensive settlement and financial planning services for plaintiffs in personal injury, medical malpractice, product liability, workers’ compensation, and non-qualified cases. Email her at [traci@alliance-west.com.](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/mailto:traci@alliance-west.com.)

### Articles written by this author:

[![Do you have a settlement Brain Trust?](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/media/zoo/images/kaas_istock-498337698_7bb2cfb577d0c233b2e9bca25058dd5d.jpg)](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2018-august/do-you-have-a-settlement-brain-trust "Do you have a settlement Brain Trust?")

## [Do you have a settlement Brain Trust?](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2018-august/do-you-have-a-settlement-brain-trust "Do you have a settlement Brain Trust?")

From the settlement consultant (broker) to the estate attorney, CPA and financial advisor, clients receiving a large settlement can require a real team to manage it for a lifetime

[Traci Kaas](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/traci-kaas "Traci Kaas")

[2018 August](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2018-august)

[![Avoiding problems with structured settlements](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/media/zoo/images/Lallande_istock-1183998991_f0558a702c8c53feb9434190c1f311b4.jpg)](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2020-april/avoiding-problems-with-structured-settlements-2 "Avoiding problems with structured settlements")

## [Avoiding problems with structured settlements](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2020-april/avoiding-problems-with-structured-settlements-2 "Avoiding problems with structured settlements")

How to preserve a structured settlement as an option for your client

[Karina Lallande](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/karina-lallande "Karina Lallande")
[M. Lawrence Lallande](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/m-lawrence-lallande "M. Lawrence Lallande")
[Traci Kaas](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/traci-kaas "Traci Kaas")

[2020 April](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2020-april)