by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Valuations
Alberts v. HCA, Inc., 2013 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 96646 (July 11, 2013) In his appeal, a trustee “strenuously” contested the Bankruptcy Court’s decision to consider a $20.6 million capital transfer as a surplus rather than a necessary asset for operations when the court...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Court Rulings, Valuations
In re Eastman Kodak Company, 2013 Bankr. LEXIS 3325 (Aug. 15, 2013) Valuation experts who take on an engagement for which they lack the qualifications or the time risk a tongue-lashing in court, as a recent bankruptcy case demonstrates. This case highlights the...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Valuations
Marine Travelift, Inc. v. Marine Lift Systems, Inc., 2013 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 91268 (June 28, 2013) Valuation experts often build on someone else’s assumptions to make reliable calculations. But can an expert simply evaluate and validate information from others without...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Court Rulings, Valuations
Towerview LLC v. Cox Radio, Inc., 2013 Del. Ch. LEXIS 139 (June 28, 2013) Five years after the 2008 economic meltdown, observers look back with a good deal of hindsight. But when the Delaware Court of Chancery recently assessed the reliability of prerecession...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Valuations
The selection of a business valuation expert is critical when you or your clients have a need to know the value of their Maine-based business. Before selecting an expert, there are several considerations that must be made. The primary consideration is the purpose of...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Valuations
Business valuations are prepared for many purposes Maine, including litigation, estate and gift tax, and the purchase or sale of a business. They can be an essential part of all of these things, and it is important to properly understand and utilize a valuation. At...