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In Trust and Estate Disputes, Forensic Accounting Services Can Help Solve Financial Mysteries
Trust and estate disputes often involve a complex mix of emotions, intricate financials, and legal technicalities. For lawyers, litigants, and finders of fact alike, the need to dissect a densely veiled financial landscape is usually at the heart of a trust and estate...
Forensic Accountants Can Play Critical Role in Helping Lawyers Succeed in Ponzi Scheme Investigations and Litigation
The Ponzi scheme just won’t go away. In fact, fraudsters have been particularly adept at updating their schemes with new technology and new pitches to potential victims—a fact that further complicates the ability of legal professionals to investigate and...
How Damages Experts Can Provide Critical Support in COVID-19 Business Interruption Cases
For attorneys pursuing COVID-19-related business interruption claims, one of the chief challenges is the provision in most insurance policies that damages should be caused by a direct physical loss or direct physical damage to the insured property. In fact, the issue...
FSS at 30: What Attorneys and Clients Should Know About Forensic Accounting and Fighting Fraud
In 1992, only one in five Americans owned a computer, even fewer were on the internet, and a “twitter” was something a sparrow did, not humans. Forensic Strategic Solutions (FSS) was founded in October 1992, and like the internet, the concept of forensic accounting...
The Value of Advanced Data Analytics
A picture says a thousand words – and nothing tells a story better than electronic data. FSS has successfully used advanced data analytics for years to ferret out the truth and bring a story to life through data visualization, from supporting or challenging a...
25 Years of FSS: Looking into the Past, Present and Future
25 years ago, a dream came true – Forensic Strategic Solutions (FSS) came to life! In October of 1992, FSS was created as the product of a plan to specialize in investigative financial services. We narrowed our scope to the specific field of fraud investigation, while also serving as expert witnesses on complicated financial matters. Many people thought such a niche practice would not be successful, but today, the industry continues to flourish. In fact, back in 1992, few people – especially in the general public – had even heard of forensic accounting. Most folks thought forensic accounting was providing accounting services to dead people!