Ledwith v. Ledwith
The issue in this marital dissolution was the value of wife’s orthodontic practice.
Lora Elias v. Leonard J. Gammel, Jr.
The Ohio Court of Appeals, 8th District, concluded that a dental practice could be converted even though it is intangible property.
Mark Choi, D.D.S. v. Edward L. Harvey
The California Court of Appeals, First Appellate District affirmed the trial court’s award of damages for fraud in connection with the sale of a dental practice. The practice’s actual fair market value was determined as a percentage of the latest year’s g ...
Pediatric Dental Practice Valued as Percentage of Gross Receipts
The California Court of Appeals, First Appellate District, affirmed the trial court’s award of damages for fraud in connection with the sale of a dental practice.
West Virginia Joins Majority in Distinguishing Between Personal and Enterprise Goodwill
One of the primary issues in this marital dissolution was the valuation of husband’s dental practice.
May v. May
At issue in this case is the nature of husband's practice goodwill. Testimony by both experts at trial established the goodwill as "personal."
No Distinction Between Types of Goodwill
n the December 2002 issue of the BVU we abstracted the Mississippi Supreme Court opinion in this case.
Liquidation Valuation of Ongoing Professional Practice Reversed and Remanded
One of the issues in this marital dissolution was the value of husband’s orthodontic practice, which he began during the marriage.
Valuation Based on Pricing Formula in Buy-Sell Agreement Upheld
Husband was a part owner of Pingree & Watterworth PA, an orthodontic practice.
Income estimate based on industry norms alone rejected
Wife filed a motion to set aside the parties' 1997 marital dissolution judgment on the grounds that husband had concealed income from his dental practice, which materially affected the valuation of the dental practice.
Singley v. Singley (III)
Court amends opinion in response to amicus curiae brief, but refuses to distinguish between personal and enterprise goodwill where evidence does not.
Sommers v. Sommers
Nancy Sommers appealed the judgment entered in a divorce action brought by Dennis Sommers. We conclude the trial court erred in valuing Dennis Sommers' orthodontic practice.
Deborah L. Fung, D.D.S. v. Richard F. Riemenschneider
The Minnesota Court of Appeals reversed an award of lost past and future profits for breach of a noncompete agreement.
In re the Marriage of Watterworth
Issue is whether court erred in valuing orthodontic practice based on formula in buy-sell agreement.
In re the Marriage of Davis
Carolyn L. Davis (wife) moved to set aside the judgment in this marital dissolution on the ground that her ex-husband, John O. Davis (husband), breached his fiduciary duty to her and committ ...
Mississippi Disallows Goodwill in Divorce
Among the issues in this case of first impression was whether goodwill should be included in the fair market value of a sole proprietorship for purposes of equitable distribution. This de ...
Did Court Err in Permitting Spouse to Testify About Value of Her Dental Practice?
One of the issues in this case was whether the trial court erred in permitting wife to testify about the value of her dental practice.
Singley v. Singley (II)
Among the issues in this case of first impression was whether goodwill should be included in the fair market value of a sole proprietorship for purposes of equitable distribution.
Karmand v. Karmand
One of the issues in this case was whether the trial court erred in permitting wife to testify about the value of her dental practice.
No Objection to Valuation at Trial Precludes Challenge on Appeal
One of the issues in this case was whether the trial court erred in adopting wife expert's valuation of the husband's oral and maxillofacial surgery practice. Facts The parties were ...
Walter v. Walter
One of the issues in this case was whether the trial court erred in adopting wife expert's valuation of the husband's oral and maxillofacial surgery practice.
Orthodontic practice valuation discounted 10% for age and health
In this marital dissolution, the community property distribution placed the value of the husband's orthodontic practice at issue.
In re the Marriage of Grim
At issue is the valuation of husband's orthodontic practice.
Goodwill Value Must Exclude Employee Compensation, Personal Goodwill, and Noncompete Agreement Factors
The valuation at issue in this marital dissolution appeal involved the husband's dental practice. On appeal, the husband challenged the trial court's acceptance of the wife's goodwill valuat ...
Dental practice valuation upheld
One of the primary issues in this marital dissolution was the value of two businesses that the wife held an interest in: Dental Health Care Center, P.A. (DHCC) , a dental practice, and Pro ...