Abstract:   Businesses of all sizes sometimes rely heavily on one or two key employees. Valuations of such companies may include a key person [...]

Abstract:   From divorces to business disputes, the linchpin in all types of litigation often turns out to be expert testimony. But, before they’re [...]

Abstract:   In divorce cases, the value of a spouse’s professional practice — such as a medical practice or law, architectural or engineering firm [...]

Abstract:   Splitting up a marital estate can be a long, complicated process. This article discusses questions about valuation that business owners typically have [...]

Abstract:   Accounts receivable are a popular fraud target because so many transactions are recorded to it. This article describes common receivables scams, as [...]

Abstract:   Lost profits estimates are often based off of a company’s historical performance. But the usual methods of calculating these damages may fall [...]

Abstract:   People have been worried by the prospect of identity theft for decades. This article introduces another type of identity fraud that’s lesser [...]

Abstract:   It’s critical for taxpayers to be given the chance to evaluate whether assessments made by the IRS are “arbitrary and excessive.” This [...]

Abstract:   Shareholders with the forethought to sign buy-sell agreements help facilitate voluntary and involuntary transfers between shareholders. But, when it’s time for a [...]

Valuing the Gift When gifting property, other than publicly traded stock, valued over $5,000 the IRS generally requires a qualified appraisal to be [...]