Running a business in the San Francisco Bay Area comes with plenty of financial responsibilities, from managing everyday transactions to overseeing complex partnerships and investments. However, what happens when the numbers don’t add up? Maybe you’ve noticed unexplained withdrawals, inconsistencies in financial reports, or transactions that don’t seem to match your company’s records. Whether you’re […]
It is not an unusual occurrence for a business-owning spouse to attempt to hide assets. There are many reasons why this may be true, but during a divorce case, it is imperative for all assets between both spouses to be apparent. Hiding assets is fraudulent. This has always been a problem, but a good attorney […]
Attorneys are often asked to evaluate intellectual property or IP assets. There are many reasons why you may want to consider this. If you are an IP asset owner or a company with control over IP assets, valuations can be important information to have in your possession. This quick guide will provide you with information […]
Cases of embezzlement are particularly distasteful because they don’t only involve stealing assets but also trust. Evidence is the key to getting a conviction in embezzlement cases. That also means knowing what you need and how to prove an embezzlement case with those facts. Much like what evidence is needed to prove fraud and forgery, […]
In the high-tech world today, there are all kinds of crime, and some, like financial crimes, have sprung back to life. That is also where the role of a forensic accountant, especially in the court of law, takes center stage. So, what is forensic accounting, and what does a forensic accountant do exactly? What Is […]