The core issue in employment litigation cases typically centers around financial damages. Attorneys require precise and defensible calculations of economic losses in all cases involving wrongful termination and wage and hour violations and discrimination and breach of employment contracts. Forensic accountants take on essential duties within this process. Our law firm Engel & Engel provides … Continued
The financial damage becomes catastrophic when certified public accountants (CPAs) together with their accounting firms fail to meet professional standards. Victims of accounting malpractice must present their evidence together with expert testimony to demonstrate their case in court because negligence, misrepresentation and fraud detection failures exist in their situation. Our forensic accounting firm Engel & … Continued
The services of a business valuation expert witness serve as crucial evidence in divorce litigation cases. Business value assessment stands as one of the most essential yet frequently disputed components in divorce cases that involve business assets. Business ownership between spouses requires courts to use well-supported valuations which establish a fair marital property distribution. Expert … Continued
Legal professionals rely on fraud investigators to establish facts in business and bankruptcy litigation through expert testimony when fraudulent transfers are involved. The forensic analysis and expert witness services at Engel & Engel focus on fraudulent transfer cases throughout Los Angeles and California. The forensic accounting team at our firm delivers exceptional technical capabilities with … Continued
There are times where CPAs function as essential expert witnesses to help courts solve complex financial disputes involving damages assessments and valuation analysis as well as cases of financial misconduct. Our forensic accounting firm Engel & Engel LLP based in California has earned a reputation for producing clear and defensible objective financial opinions in critical … Continued
To effectively detect financial fraud, investigators need to possess both industry expertise and extensive experience while maintaining precise analytical abilities. The Los Angeles-based forensic accounting firm Engel & Engel has led the industry in fraud investigation work for more than three decades. The forensic accounting firm Engel & Engel has accomplished hundreds of investigations through … Continued
In the world of intellectual property (IP) litigation, there is always something enormously at stake and lawsuits can be millions (or even billions) of dollars in value. Patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets or claims for unfair competition – the basis of any litigation are financial losses. It’s where the expertise of a forensic accountant comes … Continued
Business interruption claims begin with the occurrence of un anticipated event such as floods, hurricanes, fire, or any other form of interference causing intervention with business activities and impairing the business. As a result, the enterprise incurs financial loss, and normally such claims are highly complicated and require deep analysis concerning lost revenues and profits … Continued
A construction project could have at least five different professions involved – builders, general contractors, developers, subcontractors and owners – and a lot of moving parts. When a construction project goes wrong, there are a lot of ways it can go wrong. Perhaps a project is delayed, or has gone over budget, or is marred … Continued
How does Forensic Accounting works in Fraudulent Transfer Claims? The mix of corporate and bankruptcy litigation often includes forensic accounting for fraudulent transfer claims, the essentially business dispute claim at the heart of almost all bankruptcies. When one party in business or in bankruptcy claims that a transfer of funds – debt, a property … Continued
Forensic accounting is often called upon in the realm of business litigation. The doctrine of ‘Alter Ego’ comes into play when a party argues that it has the authority to ‘pierce the corporate veil’, to treat a corporation or limited liability company as not a separate legal person but rather the same as its ostensible … Continued
Ponzi schemes, with their promise of lucrative returns and air of legitimacy, have ensnared countless victims in a web of financial deceit. As the devastating consequences of these fraudulent schemes reverberate through communities and economies, the need for expert testimony to unravel their complexities has never been more crucial. Enter Engel & Engel, the foremost … Continued
In the complicated world of insurance fraud, where deception can be hidden in complex financial transactions and obscured by layers of misinformation, the role of an expert witness becomes important. Enter Engel & Engel, the leaders in forensic accounting services, offering unparalleled expertise in unraveling the mysteries of insurance fraud cases in California and the … Continued
In the complex realm of bankruptcy and insolvency cases, the need for sophisticated financial analysis is paramount. Bankruptcy lawyers grappling with intricate financial issues often turn to forensic accountants for invaluable support. Engel & Engel, a distinguished Forensic Accounting firm based in Los Angeles serving clients nationwide, emerges as a trusted partner in providing comprehensive … Continued
In the intricate world of business litigation, partnership and shareholder disputes often hinge on complex financial matters that require the discerning eye of a forensic accountant. Engel & Engel, a distinguished Forensic Accounting firm based in Los Angeles, with a nationwide reach, is at the forefront of resolving such disputes. With extensive experience, Engel & … Continued
In the complex world of finance, where trust is paramount, fraud can wreak havoc on businesses and individuals alike. Engel & Engel, a leading Forensic Accounting firm based in Los Angeles with a nationwide reach, stands as a beacon of reliability in uncovering the truth behind fraudulent activities. Armed with the expertise of Certified Fraud … Continued
In the complex world of business litigation, financial disputes often take center stage, making a compelling case for the necessity of forensic analysis. Engel & Engel, a renowned California-based firm of forensic accounting experts, stands out as a trusted name in the field. With a wealth of experience and a strong commitment to excellence, Engel … Continued
Real Estate Litigation and the role of Forensic Accountants In the realm of real estate litigation, financial matters often take center stage. Whether it’s developers, brokers, lessors, lessees, owners, buyers, sellers, or financers, disputes can give rise to complex financial issues that require expert analysis. Engel & Engel is a trusted partner in this arena, … Continued
Construction disputes, particularly those revolving around schedule delays, are the most frequent issues encountered in construction contracts. In addition to the competition in general contracting sector, the precise pricing and execution of work have become paramount. Establishing and substantiating a delay claim in construction can be a complex endeavor. Therefore, possessing a comprehensive grasp of … Continued
Business litigation often revolves around one crucial element: money. When disputes arise, one of the most sought-after forms of compensation is lost profits. To claim these damages, plaintiffs must establish a direct link between the defendant’s actions and the financial losses incurred. The task of quantifying lost profits falls to business valuation analysts. These professionals … Continued