Claims & Litigation
Expert Witness and Litigation Support for Construction, Technical, Financial, and Damages Disputes
Elitian Group supports attorneys, owners, contractors, insurers, and corporate leadership in disputes involving construction performance, project controls, schedule delay, disruption, productivity, cost and damages, valuation, forensic accounting, standard of care, contract compliance, quality, technical issues, and expert testimony.
Claims & Litigation
Built for the record, the report, and the testimony.
Claims and litigation support
Construction Claims and REA Support
Supports claim development through project record review, evidence mapping, entitlement analysis, and documentation of cause and effect. Work may include REA support, claim narratives, and mediation or arbitration preparation.
Delay, Disruption and Productivity Analysis
Analyzes schedule performance, disruption events, productivity impacts, and contemporaneous project evidence. Findings are organized to clarify responsibility, timing, and the practical consequences of disputed events.
Cost, Damages and Reasonableness Review
Evaluates claimed costs, damages methodologies, and the reasonableness of supporting assumptions. Reviews are grounded in project records, commercial context, and the applicable contractual framework.
Economic Damages
Performs quantification of commercial damages, lost profits, and business interruption damages.
Forensic Accounting and Business Valuation
Provides forensic accounting, financial modeling, business valuation, fraud and asset misappropriation investigations, and solvency evaluations.
Construction Contract Audits
Examines contract administration, payment, change, and compliance records for alignment with contractual requirements. The analysis helps identify deviations, evidence gaps, and potential recovery or defense issues.
Standard of Care and Contract Compliance Analysis
Assesses technical performance, professional responsibilities, and compliance with contract requirements. Opinions are developed from applicable standards, project records, and the relevant technical context.
Expert Report and Rebuttal Support
Assists counsel and expert teams with report development, analysis of opposing opinions, and targeted rebuttal support. Findings are documented clearly for discovery, expert exchange, mediation, arbitration, or trial.
Deposition and Testimony Preparation
Prepares technical and financial analysis for deposition, hearing, and testimony settings. Support includes issue framing, exhibit review, evidence mapping, and disciplined communication of opinions.