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Banking

Jan. 12, 2007

The Sooner CPAs Assist During Financial Litigation, the Better

FORUM COLUMN - By James A. Andersen and William G. Essig - Two CPAs explain why hiring a financial expert in litigation is not enough. Unless the expert gets in the game at the beginning of the dispute, some valuable opportunities can be lost, and a lot of money may be wasted.

Forum Column

By James A. Andersen and William G. Essig
     
      When litigation involves financial issues, most recognize that a qualified certified public accountant should be engaged to provide expert consulting and testifying services. Surprisingly, many CPA experts are hired too late in the process.
      One would hope that lawyers would not wait until the latte...

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