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

With extensive experience in Iowa's federal and state court systems, we understand the unique economic landscape of Council Bluffs's diverse local economy. From Council Bluffs agriculture, Council Bluffs manufacturing, Council Bluffs healthcare, our economic analysis reflects the complexity and opportunity of the Council Bluffs metropolitan economy.

Personal Injury & Wrongful Death Economics

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

Medical Malpractice Economic Analysis

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

Employment Litigation Economics

Precise wage loss calculations, discrimination damage analysis, and career impact assessments covering Council Bluffs's diverse employment landscape. Our expertise spans agriculture, manufacturing, healthcare, financial services, and other key sectors throughout the Council Bluffs metropolitan area.

Business Valuation for Council Bluffs Markets

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

Why Choose a Forensic Economist for Your Iowa Case?

In Council Bluffs'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 Council Bluffs Economic Damage Analysis

Council Bluffs presents unique challenges for economic damage calculations. As a major transportation hub across from Omaha, Nebraska, the combination of railroad operations, agriculture, manufacturing, and cross-border commerce requires specialized expertise. Our forensic economic analysis accounts for:

  • Transportation & Logistics: Union Pacific Railroad headquarters and rail operations
  • Cross-Border Commerce: Business operations serving both Iowa and Nebraska markets
  • Agriculture & Food Processing: ConAgra Foods and agricultural businesses
  • Healthcare Services: CHI Health Mercy and regional medical facilities
  • Government & Casino Gaming: Federal agencies and gaming industry employment

Court-Qualified Expert Witness Services

Our forensic economist is court-qualified and has provided expert testimony in hundreds of cases throughout Iowa's federal and state court systems. We understand the evidentiary standards, procedural requirements, and judicial expectations specific to Iowa 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 Iowa 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