Calculating and Proving Damages (Print and Online)
co-edited by Kristopher A. Boushie
Christopher H. Spadea
and Martin F. Cunniff

Find out how commercial damages can be calculated and supported with evidence! Covering everything from back-of-the envelope estimates to the use of complex financial models, this guide will help counsel for both plaintiffs and defendants calculate and prove damages in various types of business litigation.

While methods for calculating damages contain some common elements, these methods can differ according to the area of substantive law involved. The authors of Calculating and Proving Damages draw on their experience and specialized knowledge to explain and clarify the techniques needed in virtually any damages situation you are likely to encounter.

Topics covered include: determining the types of damages available; models for computing damages; evidence-gathering techniques; damages in tort, contract, intellectual property, antitrust, securities and other types of cases; how to make complex models comprehensible to judges and juries; use of experts; and more.

Throughout, the authors focus on the practical as well as the legal. With this book in hand, all parties will find it easier to estimate damages and formulate the best strategy for trying or settling a case.