As Durham's trusted forensic economist, Skerritt Economics provides comprehensive economic damage analysis and business valuation services specifically designed for the demanding requirements of North Carolina litigation. Our practice serves attorneys throughout the Research Triangle and Central North Carolina with meticulous attention to detail, industry-leading methodologies, and clear, compelling expert reports that help build winning cases.
With extensive experience in North Carolina's federal and state court systems, we understand the unique economic landscape of Durham's diverse local economy. From Durham financial services, Durham technology, Durham healthcare, our economic analysis reflects the complexity and opportunity of the Durham metropolitan economy.
Personal Injury & Wrongful Death Economics
Comprehensive lost earnings analysis, life care planning, and household services valuations specifically calibrated for Durham's local wage economy. Our calculations incorporate local wage patterns, cost of living adjustments, and career trajectory modeling for accurate damage assessments in Durham Metro Area, Greater Durham, Durham Business District cases.
Medical Malpractice Economic Analysis
Expert life care planning and medical cost projections for catastrophic injury cases involving Durham's medical institutions. We work closely with local hospitals and healthcare systems to provide detailed, defensible economic analysis for complex malpractice litigation in North Carolina.
Employment Litigation Economics
Precise wage loss calculations, discrimination damage analysis, and career impact assessments covering Durham's diverse employment landscape. Our expertise spans financial services, technology, healthcare, manufacturing, and other key sectors throughout the Durham metropolitan area.
Business Valuation for North Carolina Markets
Professional business valuations for commercial disputes, partnership dissolutions, and divorce proceedings. We understand Durham's dynamic business environment from large corporations to small family businesses, providing valuations that reflect current market realities in the Durham area.
Why Choose a Forensic Economist for Your North Carolina Case?
In Durham'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 Durham Economic Damage Analysis
Durham presents unique opportunities for economic damage calculations. As the "City of Medicine" and part of the Research Triangle, with world-class medical institutions, major universities, and a thriving innovation economy, our forensic economic analysis requires specialized expertise. Our forensic economic analysis accounts for:
- Duke University & Health System: Academic medicine, research, and healthcare leadership
- Research Triangle Park: Biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, and technology companies
- Healthcare Innovation: Medical devices, clinical research, and healthcare technology
- Technology Sector: Software development, IT services, and tech startups
- Education & Research: NC Central University, Durham Technical Community College
Court-Qualified Expert Witness Services
Our forensic economist is court-qualified and has provided expert testimony in hundreds of cases throughout North Carolina's federal and state court systems. We understand the evidentiary standards, procedural requirements, and judicial expectations specific to North Carolina 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 North Carolina 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