Business Valuation and Forensic & Litigation Services Have you ever wondered what your business is worth? Are you involved in a business dispute and need to assess the true financial impact? Perhaps the dispute involves a fraud and you need to take some steps to prevent the same thing from happening in the future. LeMaster Daniels has a team of experts dedicated full-time to providing the critical resources these situations require. Our professionals include certified public accountants, business valuation specialists, anti-fraud consultants, and Certified Fraud Examiners. Business Valuation Determining the value of someone's interest can be important for both tax and business reasons. However, determining value is not always easy since there is rarely an established market for closely held business interests. That's why an objective, professionally prepared business valuation is essential.
Our professional advisors apply leading-edge valuation techniques to perform valuations for a variety of reasons including: - Estate and gift taxes: determine the fair market value of the business to plan or settle an estate or gifts to family or charities.
- Business acquisition, sale, or merger: determine a fair purchase or sale price.
- Business as an investment: create a plan to grow and maximize the value of your business.
- Divorce: assist in property division by determining the value of a business or professional practice.
- Buy/sell agreements: consult with owners and attorneys on the structure and method for proper valuation of ownership interests.
- Litigation support: calculate economic loss related to shareholder disputes, contract disputes, etc.
Litigation Support Litigation arising from business disputes or accidents can consume large amounts of time and resources. Using proven measurement techniques and economic models, we provide critical resources to strengthen a case and help clients avoid prolonged litigation. From initial discovery and assessment through trial and appeal, we can assist with a variety of situations including: Fraud & Forensic Accounting Fraud can occur in any business at any time, and detecting and preventing it requires a unique combination of accounting and investigative skills paired with an in-depth understanding of business structure and applicable law. If you are concerned about the possibility of fraud in your business or are interested in evaluating the internal control environment to prevent fraud from occuring, our team of specialists can assist you with all areas, from prevention and detection to litigation preparation and support. For more information on how the BV/FLS team can assist you, please contact: Don Reddington, CPA, ABV, MBA, Member of the Firm Bio
Bill Thumstedter, MBA, Manager
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