Dispute Resolution & Litigation Support

 

Practice Overview

As independent professionals, our clients and their counsel can depend on us to provide them with the most thorough and considered analysis of direct impacts, as well as delay, disruption, inefficiency and the resultant damages. Our claim preparation and evaluation employs tested and proven analysis techniques to prepare or defend claims with a high level of documented success. We typically assist owners, design professionals or contractors with:

  • Change Order Evaluation (Merit & Quantum)
  • Design Errors & Omissions Assessment
  • Claim Preparation & Evaluation
    • Impact (Cause & Effect) Analysis
    • Schedule Delay Analysis & Allocation of Responsibility
    • Loss of Productivity Assessment
    • Quantification of Damages
    • Reports & Presentation

When formal dispute resolution proceedings are inevitable, A/E/C can provide litigators timely, accurate and reliable support to achieve the best possible outcome. A/E/C is well aware of the high cost of the litigation process and hence, is committed to insuring that its services are delivered in a focused and cost-effective manner to counsel and their clients. To this end, we typically perform our services in a phased approach with a defined work plan and budget for each phase. Our litigation support services are designed to add measurable value by providing counsel with precise relevant technical analysis, presented in a functional and communicable format. Our services include:

  • Presentations at Dispute Review Board, Mediation & Arbitration Proceedings
  • Assistance in Risk Assessment & Settlement Negotiations
  • Document Organization & Control
  • Preparation of Demonstrative Evidence
  • Discovery Assistance
  • Expert Testimony