KW Economics provides personal injury economic damages analysis for cases venued in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. For an injury claim arising in Pittsburgh, lost earnings are measured against Pittsburgh-area wage data and the plaintiff's own records, household services are priced at Pittsburgh-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 Pittsburgh are typically heard in the Court of Common Pleas sitting in Allegheny County. Deposition and trial testimony are available for Pittsburgh matters, in person or by remote appearance where the forum allows.
Pittsburgh sits in the Pittsburgh, PA 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 Pittsburgh and the surrounding Allegheny County area. Our economists measure earnings, fringe benefits, and household services against wage data for the Pittsburgh area and the plaintiff's own records, and are familiar with the court system and disclosure requirements that affect personal injury engagements in Pennsylvania.
Personal injury economic damages analysis for Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh cases.
We also provide personal injury economic damages analysis in these Pennsylvania communities.
Yes. KW Economics provides personal injury economic damages analysis for attorneys handling matters venued in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, for plaintiff and defense counsel across the case mix common to Pittsburgh matters.
Earnings and household services are measured against the plaintiff's own records and against wage data for the Pittsburgh area, with data for Pennsylvania 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 Pittsburgh or call (201) 343-0700. Plaintiff and defense counsel.