As Fargo's trusted forensic economist, Skerritt Economics provides comprehensive economic damage analysis and business valuation services specifically designed for the demanding requirements of North Dakota litigation. Our practice serves attorneys throughout the region with meticulous attention to detail, industry-leading methodologies, and clear, compelling expert reports that help build winning cases.
With extensive experience in North Dakota's federal and state court systems, we understand the unique economic landscape of Fargo's diverse local economy. From energy and oil production, agriculture, healthcare, and technology sectors, our economic analysis reflects the complexity and opportunity of the Fargo metropolitan economy.
Personal Injury & Wrongful Death Economics
Comprehensive lost earnings analysis, life care planning, and household services valuations specifically calibrated for Fargo's local wage economy. Our calculations incorporate local wage patterns, cost of living adjustments, and career trajectory modeling for accurate damage assessments in the Fargo-Moorhead metropolitan area, downtown Fargo, and West Fargo business district cases.
Medical Malpractice Economic Analysis
Expert life care planning and medical cost projections for catastrophic injury cases involving Fargo's medical institutions including Sanford Health and Essentia Health. We work closely with local hospitals and healthcare systems to provide detailed, defensible economic analysis for complex malpractice litigation in North Dakota.
Employment Litigation Economics
Precise wage loss calculations, discrimination damage analysis, and career impact assessments covering Fargo's diverse employment landscape. Our expertise spans energy and oil production, agriculture, healthcare, technology, manufacturing, and other key sectors throughout the Fargo-Moorhead metropolitan area.
Business Valuation for North Dakota Markets
Professional business valuations for commercial disputes, partnership dissolutions, and divorce proceedings. We understand Fargo's dynamic business environment from major corporations like Microsoft and emerging tech companies to agricultural businesses and small family enterprises, providing valuations that reflect current market realities in the Fargo area.
Why Choose a Forensic Economist for Your North Dakota Case?
In North Dakota'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 Fargo Economic Damage Analysis
Fargo presents unique challenges for economic damage calculations. The strong regional economy driven by energy, agriculture, and technology sectors, complex career trajectories, competitive benefits packages, and cost of living variations across the region all require specialized expertise. Our forensic economic analysis accounts for:
- Energy Sector Wages: Oil production, refineries, and renewable energy companies
- Agricultural Economy: Farming operations, agribusiness, and food processing
- Healthcare Systems: Major medical centers including Sanford Health and Essentia Health
- Technology Growth: Software development, data centers, and emerging tech companies
- Manufacturing Base: Agricultural equipment, food processing, and industrial manufacturing
Court-Qualified Expert Witness Services
Our forensic economist is court-qualified and has provided expert testimony in hundreds of cases throughout North Dakota's federal and state court systems. We understand the evidentiary standards, procedural requirements, and judicial expectations specific to North Dakota 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 Dakota 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