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Will Airbnb Inc. hosts balk at New York State’s attorney general Eric Schneiderman combing through their records?

On October 27, 2010, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) decided that its proposed amendments to disclosure of loss contingencies, including litigation contingencies, will not be effective for the 2010 calendar year-end reporting period.

A summary of recent action taken by the Securities and Exchange Commission.

As a Federal contractor, you already know that the FAR requires you to retain certain project records (books, documents, etc.) for audit and inspection purposes – typically for a period of at least three years after final payment.

The construction industry has faced mixed reactions to the pandemic: some locales are allowing construction projects to continue as an "essential service" and others are shutting down construction altogether.

The backdating of stock option grants by public companies continues to be a focus of news stories and law enforcement investigations. What initially appeared to be an issue associated with some technology companies may in fact be more widespread, possibly extending to hundreds of companies.

Business valuations can shape decisions with serious consequences — what a company sells for, what a court awards, what an estate owes. The number itself is only as reliable as the person who produced it and the reputation of that person’s firm. Five factors distinguish a valuation that will hold up from one that will not.

Consider a court case in which one side presents a chart, report, or a video reconstruction that was created entirely by artificial intelligence (AI).

During litigation cases, there are often situations where an attorney needs to work with a forensic accountant or other financial expert to determine the value of several types of assets.

Jim DiGabriele has spearheaded the development of a forensic accounting certificate program for accounting graduate students at Montclair State University.

22 May 2026, New York – Forensic Risk Alliance (FRA), an independent international consultancy specializing in forensic accounting, investigations, disputes and risk advisory...

While the government is purchasing billions of dollars of supplies and services annually from Federal Supply Schedule ("FSS") contracts, manufacturers and suppliers are paying millions of dollars back to the government in fines and penalties for failing to comply with the contracts’ onerous requirements. With comprehensive compliance processes, contractors can better ensure profitable performance under FSS contracts.

Swiss Re's website sigma-explorer.com noted insured losses for 170 natural catastrophes and 105 man-made disasters in 2021 alone.

They are sometimes in unmarked envelopes or conveyed through whispered phones calls. They are allegations of corruption, fraud and criminal conduct.

Whether it is 14 or 16 numerical digits in length, securing and protecting credit card numbers and all associated information is extremely important.

What's so important about having a valuation of my company?

A U.S.-based brokerage firm suspected unethical activities and compliance issues at their India operations office specifically concerning the involvement of senior management...