A house divided , Shareholder disputes call for valuation expertise

Avoid roadblocks with a reliable buy-sell agreement

Go deep , Superficial overviews won’t pass muster in patent infringement cases

Site tours: Why experts visit before they value

Strategic investments , How valuators facilitate decision making

Taking a closer look at financial statement adjustments

The early bird wins the case , Get appraisers involved in litigation sooner rather than later

A little bit of growth is a big deal

S corporation conversions , Should you strike while the iron’s hot?

Both sides of the story Taking a balanced approach to damages calculations.

Help your valuator help you , How to ask the right questions

Assessing the worth of a noncompete

Holding companies with built-in capital gains

Tax Court case addresses key valuation issues

Choosing between lost profits and lost value

Are shareholder advances bona fide debt or equity?

The cost approach: An integral piece of the valuation puzzle

Too good to be true?

Some courts are allowing multitiered valuation discounts

Guideline public company method: Pros and cons

Why levels of value matter , Defining the appropriate basis is key

Help! When to call an appraiser

Coming to terms with the cost of capital

Divvying up assets in divorce In-kind distributions of stock may warrant valuation discounts

The give and take of earn-outs

Expect more from rebuttal experts

DIY valuations can lead to inequitable divorce settlements

Valuators can play a supporting role in business growth strategies

Replacement compensation Q&A Why these valuations pose challenges for experts

Visual aids have a strong impact

Liquidation value may be more relevant in a troubled economy

Buy-sell agreements Cover all the valuation bases

SWOT analysis: A framework for evaluating risk and return

When subsequent events count