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

With extensive experience in New Mexico's federal and state court systems, we understand the unique economic landscape of Las Cruces's diverse local economy. From Las Cruces agriculture & food processing, Las Cruces aerospace & defense, Las Cruces education & research, our economic analysis reflects the complexity and opportunity of the Las Cruces metropolitan economy.

Personal Injury & Wrongful Death Economics

Comprehensive lost earnings analysis, life care planning, and household services valuations specifically calibrated for Las Cruces's local wage economy. Our calculations incorporate local wage patterns, cost of living adjustments, and career trajectory modeling for accurate damage assessments in Doña Ana County, Mesilla Valley, and surrounding southern New Mexico regions.

Medical Malpractice Economic Analysis

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

Employment Litigation Economics

Precise wage loss calculations, discrimination damage analysis, and career impact assessments covering Las Cruces's diverse employment landscape. Our expertise spans agriculture, aerospace, healthcare, education, border trade, and other key sectors throughout the Las Cruces metropolitan area.

Business Valuation for New Mexico Markets

Professional business valuations for commercial disputes, partnership dissolutions, and divorce proceedings. We understand Las Cruces's dynamic business environment from aerospace companies to agricultural enterprises and border commerce, providing valuations that reflect current market realities in southern New Mexico.

Why Choose a Forensic Economist for Your New Mexico Case?

In Las Cruces'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 Las Cruces Economic Damage Analysis

Las Cruces presents unique challenges for economic damage calculations. As New Mexico's second-largest city and major border region, it features diverse agricultural economy, aerospace industries, cross-border commerce, and proximity to major research institutions, all requiring specialized expertise. Our forensic economic analysis accounts for:

  • Agriculture & Food Processing: Chile processing, dairy, livestock, and crop production
  • Aerospace & Defense: White Sands Missile Range and related contractors
  • Education & Research: New Mexico State University and research facilities
  • Border Commerce: International trade, logistics, and cross-border business
  • Healthcare: Medical centers, clinics, and health service providers

Court-Qualified Expert Witness Services

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

Comprehensive Forensic Economics Services

Our practice covers the full spectrum of forensic economics applications in New Mexico 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