Litigation Support / Business Valuations

Litigation Support

Even the best attorneys need assistance in addressing and presenting complex accounting, financial, and business issues. Litigation consulting services provided to the legal community demand experience, training, and expertise.

The HTB Litigation Consulting Team can be invaluable in gathering, organizing, and interpreting financial data for attorneys, judges, and juries. This allows you to concentrate on the legal issues.

Our seasoned professionals are prepared to offer assistance and testimony in areas such as:

• Fraud and Forensic Investigation
• Business Valuations
• Claims Settlement Administration
• Business Insurance Claims/Lost Profits and Income Projections
• Personal Injury Claims
• Marital Property Settlements
• Bankruptcy Matters

Adding a qualified litigation consultant in these areas to your legal team can mean the difference between winning and losing the case.

Business Valuations

Professionals with a valuation background and certification serve well as litigation consultants because their knowledge of business value, and what drives value, provides a unique combination of skills to counsel business owners and their legal advisors on a variety of issues going well beyond valuing a business enterprise.It requires an analysis of constantly changing financial information. Simply put, valuation consultants pull together the numbers and data and make sense out of them. It is this ability to complete the picture that makes valuation consultants such a beneficial addition to the legal team.

As a litigation team member, the valuation consultant can assist in discovery and trial preparation in a number of different ways. Some of these include:

• The development of strategically focused questions for direct and cross-examination
• Help to define the scope of damages
• Offer testimony in discovery or at trial
• Assist in compiling summaries for inclusion in briefs, pleadings, or motions
• Draft and answer requests for the production of documents relating to financial and technical issues
• Evaluate expert witness testimony
• Determine the value of a business and prepare the valuation report