Valuations and damage models
Author | Jim Wren/Laura Brown |
Pages | 131-160 |
VALUATIONS AND
DAMAGE MODELS
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CHAPTER 6
VALUATIONS AND
DAMAGE MODELS
I. OVERVIEW OF MODELS AND METHODS
§6:01 Difference Between Models and Methods
§6:02 Importance of Models and Valuation Methods
§6:03 Distinguishing Between Positive Values and Negative Costs
§6:04 The Value of Building Your Own Damage Model First
§6:05 Sample Models and Valuations
II. PERSONAL INJURY OR WRONGFUL DEATH DAMAGES
§6:10 Overview of Damages Components
§6:11 Steps for Computing Lost Earnings and Earning Capacit y
§6:12 Step 1: Future Earnings Projected From an Earnings Base
§6:13 Step 2: Work Life Expectancy
§6:14 Step 3: Actual (Mitigating) Earnings
§6:15 Step 4: Present Value of Future Net Earnings Loss
§6:16 Step 5: Personal Consumption Expenditures
III. BUSINESS DAMAGES
§6:20 Overview of the Valuation Methods
§6:21 Book Value (a Cost Approach)
§6:22 Multiple of Book and Multiple of Earnings (Hybrid Approaches)
§6:23 Capitalization Rate of Net Cash Flow (an Income Model)
§6:24 Discounted Cash Flow Analysis of Projected Future Earnings (an Income Model)
§6:25 Comparable Properties (a Market Value Model)
§6:26 Common Discounts and Premiums
IV. LOST PROFITS
§6:30 General Points
§6:31 The Discount Rate
§6:32 How Many Years to Project Lost Profits
§6:33 Analyzing Lost Profits at the Outset of the Case
V. VALUING REAL PROPERTY
§6:40 Appraisers Use Three Methods
§6:41 Income Approach
§6:42 Market Approach
§6:43 Cost Approach
VALUATIONS AND
DAMAGE MODELS
Proving Damages to the Jury 6-2
VI. ASSEMBLING THE BUSINESS LOSS DAMAGE MODEL
§6:50 General Points
§6:51 Type of Loss
§6:52 Method of Evaluation
VII. ADDITIONAL ECONOMIC LOSS ISSUES
§6:60 Tax Effects
§6:61 Loss of Insurability
§6:62 Loss of Credit
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