Four Experts Vie Over ‘Risk-Neutral’ Valuation of Annuities
Court permits plaintiffs’ expert to present a “risk-neutral,” out-of-pocket damages model for losses due to defendant’s allegedly fraudulent annuity products, finding that the model is commonly accepted in the financial and valuation community and the exp ...
Negrete v. Allianz Life Ins. Co. of N. America
Court permits plaintiffs’ expert to present a “risk-neutral,” out-of-pocket damages model for losses due to defendant’s allegedly fraudulent annuity products, finding that the model is commonly accepted in the financial and valuation community and the exp ...
Divorcing Wife Learns: Be Careful What Value You Ask For—You Just May Get It
What happens when a nonowner spouse requests a higher valuation of the marital business—and gets it, along with the business?
Western Diversified Services, Inc. v. Hyundai Motor America, Inc.
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit adopted the definition of “willful” as “the defendant’s intent to benefit from the goodwill or reputation of the trademark holder” for use when recovering profits from an infringer in the absence of actual d ...
Tenth Circuit Creates 'Willful' Roadblock to Recovery of Infringer’s Profits Under the Lanham Act
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit adopted the definition of “willful” as “the defendant’s intent to benefit from the goodwill or reputation of the trademark holder” for use when recovering profits from an infringer in the absence of actual d ...
Edenfield v. Edenfield
What happens when a nonowner spouse requests a higher valuation of the marital business—and gets it, along with the business?
Financial Dimensions, Inc. v. James D. Zifer
The Ohio Court of Appeals calculated the lost profit damage award for a breach of noncompete agreement between and insurance company and its agent.
Commissions Deducted From Breach of Contract Damages
The Ohio Court of Appeals calculated the lost profit damage award for a breach of noncompete agreement between and insurance company and its agent.
D. K. MacDonald v. CIR
The Tax Court concluded that an insurance agent did not received any goodwill in the liquidation of his insurance corporation. It found that the goodwill was the personal property of the agent absent a non-compete agreement.
No Goodwill Distributed in Liquidation
The Tax Court concluded that an insurance agent did not received any goodwill in the liquidation of his insurance corporation.