As Butte's trusted forensic economist, Skerritt Economics provides comprehensive economic damage analysis and business valuation services specifically designed for the demanding requirements of Montana litigation. Our practice serves attorneys throughout Southwestern Montana with meticulous attention to detail, industry-leading methodologies, and clear, compelling expert reports that help build winning cases.

With extensive experience in Montana's federal and state court systems, we understand the unique economic landscape of Butte's diverse local economy. From Butte agriculture, Butte mining, Butte energy, our economic analysis reflects the complexity and opportunity of the Butte metropolitan economy.

Personal Injury & Wrongful Death Economics

Comprehensive lost earnings analysis, life care planning, and household services valuations specifically calibrated for Butte's local wage economy. Our calculations incorporate local wage patterns, cost of living adjustments, and career trajectory modeling for accurate damage assessments in Butte Metro Area, Greater Butte, Butte Business District cases.

Medical Malpractice Economic Analysis

Expert life care planning and medical cost projections for catastrophic injury cases involving Butte's medical institutions. We work closely with local hospitals and healthcare systems to provide detailed, defensible economic analysis for complex malpractice litigation in Montana.

Employment Litigation Economics

Precise wage loss calculations, discrimination damage analysis, and career impact assessments covering Butte's diverse employment landscape. Our expertise spans agriculture, mining, energy, tourism, and other key sectors throughout the Butte metropolitan area.

Business Valuation for Montana Markets

Professional business valuations for commercial disputes, partnership dissolutions, and divorce proceedings. We understand Butte's dynamic business environment from large corporations to small family businesses, providing valuations that reflect current market realities in the Butte area.

Why Choose a Forensic Economist for Your Montana Case?

In Butte's complex legal environment, having a qualified forensic economist can make the difference between winning and losing your case. Economic damages often represent the largest component of personal injury, wrongful death, employment discrimination, and commercial litigation awards. Our forensic economic analysis provides the foundation for compelling, defensible damage calculations that stand up to the most rigorous rigorous scrutiny.

Specialized Butte Economic Damage Analysis

Butte presents unique challenges for economic damage calculations. Montana's historic mining economy, varying wage levels across industries, complex career trajectories in mining and energy sectors, and regional cost of living differences all require specialized expertise. Our forensic economic analysis accounts for:

  • Mining Industries: Copper mining, mineral extraction, and mining support services
  • Energy Sector: Power generation, renewable energy, and utility services
  • Healthcare Systems: Regional medical centers, rural healthcare, and specialized facilities
  • Education Sector: Montana Tech, university research, and educational services
  • Tourism Economy: Historical tourism, outdoor recreation, and hospitality services

Court-Qualified Expert Witness Services

Our forensic economist is court-qualified and has provided expert testimony in hundreds of cases throughout Montana's federal and state court systems. We understand the evidentiary standards, procedural requirements, and judicial expectations specific to Montana litigation. Our expert reports are thorough, clearly written, and designed to withstand rigorous scrutiny.

Comprehensive Forensic Economics Services

Our practice covers the full spectrum of forensic economics applications in Montana litigation:

  • Personal Injury Economics: Lost earnings, benefits, and household services
  • Wrongful Death Analysis: Lifetime earnings projections and dependency calculations
  • Medical Malpractice: Life care plans and future medical cost projections
  • Employment Litigation: Discrimination damages and constructive discharge analysis
  • Commercial Damages: Lost profits, business interruption, and contract disputes
  • Intellectual Property: Patent infringement and trademark damages
  • Matrimonial Economics: Income analysis and business valuation for divorce