by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Court Rulings
On April 26, the Florida legislature passed a bill that requires courts to evaluate expert testimony under the Daubert standard. If the governor signs it, the law will go into effect on July 1, and Florida will join the majority of state courts and the federal courts...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Court Rulings, Divorce Litigation
Sharp v. Sharp, 2013 Neb. App. LEXIS 58 (April 9, 2013) One of the principal issues in this divorce case was the trial court’s valuation of two medical practices in which the husband had varying interests. On appeal, the husband objected that one valuation...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Business Plans, Court Rulings
Christou v. Beatport, LLC, 2013 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 9034 (Jan. 23, 2013) In a suit (D.C. Colo.) involving dueling dance club owners and their businesses, the defendants filed a Daubert motion to exclude expert testimony regarding lost profits and lost enterprise value....
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Court Rulings
Brighton Collectibles, Inc. v. RK Texas Leather Mfg., 2013 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 24644 (Feb. 12, 2013) The plaintiff’s expert claimed $115 million in damages from lost sales, but the defendants argued the testimony was inadmissible under Daubert for many reasons,...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Accounting Standards
Valuation experts will never look at income statements and balance sheets the same way again under proposed changes designed to unite lease accounting around the world. Almost all companies will be affected by the changes introduced by the agreement between the...