Capabilities:
Economic Damages & Valuation

• Sales and cost projections
• Developing data in difficult discovery cases
• Research and analysis of confidential and public data
• Interrogatories and cross-examination

Our Practice

Heiden Associates evaluates damages in many types of cases, including:

• Antitrust
• Partnership agreements
• Breach of contract
• Breach of fiduciary
• Wrongful termination, injury and death

Depending on the nature of the case, we develop estimates of damages consistent with the facts on liability, analyze the work of other experts to uncover the flaws in their analyses, and develop alternative estimates of damages.

Representative Projects

Heiden Associates has provided expert testimony on damages in many matters, including:

• Damages arising from failure to adhere to contractual agreements involving hotel, resort, retail clothing stores, and other businesses.
• Damages arising from breach of contract and/or fiduciary duties in several major real estate development projects and partnerships in northern Virginia, District of Columbia, Maryland, and Houston, Texas.
• Damages due to business interruption arising from extensive property damage at major sporting facility, and from interruption of construction of a major hospital addition and related facilities.
• Damages attributable to failure to conform to standard accounting and brokerage practices and procedures.
• A class action antitrust matter involving the cap imposed by major air carriers on travel agent commissions.
• A class action matter involving a breach of fiduciary duty and the value of a lightly traded security of a regional brokerage firm.
• Damages attributable to excessive securities trading.
• Liability and damages from performance problems with consumer products.