KW Economics provides personal injury economic damages analysis for cases venued in West Des Moines, Iowa. For an injury claim arising in West Des Moines, lost earnings are measured against West Des Moines-area wage data and the plaintiff's own records, household services are priced at West Des Moines-area replacement rates, and any future care costs supplied by the treating providers or a life care plan are carried forward and discounted with the same assumptions. Civil claims arising in West Des Moines are typically heard in the District Court sitting in Polk County. Deposition and trial testimony are available for West Des Moines matters, in person or by remote appearance where the forum allows.
West Des Moines sits in the Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA metropolitan area, and where an analysis calls for local economic data, the figures for that area, rather than a statewide average, are the ones used. Plaintiff and defense.
An integrated economic damages report for an injured person: lost earnings and fringe benefits, lost household services, and the present value of future medical and care costs supplied by treating providers or a life care plan. One report carries every economic component to a single present value with consistent growth, discount, and life expectancy assumptions, so counsel can present the damages as a whole and the jury sees one set of numbers.
KW Economics serves counsel throughout West Des Moines and the surrounding Polk County area. Our economists measure earnings, fringe benefits, and household services against wage data for the West Des Moines area and the plaintiff's own records, and are familiar with the court system and disclosure requirements that affect personal injury engagements in Iowa.
Personal injury economic damages analysis for West Des Moines matters is directed by Christopher Skerritt, M.Ed., MBA, Chief of Economic Services, who is available to testify to it.
KW Economics offers complementary economic damages services for West Des Moines cases.
We also provide personal injury economic damages analysis in these Iowa communities.
Yes. KW Economics provides personal injury economic damages analysis for attorneys handling matters venued in West Des Moines, Iowa, for plaintiff and defense counsel across the case mix common to West Des Moines matters.
Earnings and household services are measured against the plaintiff's own records and against wage data for the West Des Moines area, with data for Iowa as a whole used only where a local figure is unavailable and only with the substitution stated. The source behind every figure is documented so the loss can be traced and defended.
KW Economics provides full economic damages reports, preliminary damages estimates for settlement evaluation, reviews and rebuttals of opposing economic reports, and deposition and trial testimony, sized to both trial-track and settlement matters. The appropriate deliverable depends on case posture.
Request a consultation on Personal Injury in West Des Moines or call (201) 343-0700. Plaintiff and defense counsel.