Business Details
29 Years
experience
Expert Economic Analysis for Legal Cases
Beta Business Consulting has served as a trusted economic consulting firm since 1997, specializing in forensic economics and litigation support. Our team combines decades of academic and professional expertise to deliver precise economic damage analyses for personal injury, wrongful death, and employment-related cases. We maintain a commitment to objectivity, timeliness, and rigorous methodology in all our reports and expert testimonies. Our family-owned business prides itself on personalized service while maintaining the highest standards of professional integrity. With three qualified partners, we offer specialized knowledge in economic litigation, business valuation, and financial consulting.Our professionals hold advanced degrees and certifications from prestigious institutions, ensuring authoritative insights for legal professionals. We have established a reputation for clarity and reliability in complex economic damage assessments across the Southwest region. Our approach integrates academic rigor with practical litigation experience to provide actionable expert testimony. We continuously update our methodologies to align with evolving legal and economic standards. Clients benefit from our dedication to transparency and our ability to communicate complex economic concepts in accessible terms.
Services
Economic Damages
Wage Earning Capacity
Personal Injury
Loss of Earnings
Wrongful Death
Wrongful Termination
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of experience in litigation-related economics
- Our team includes certified public accountants and academic experts
- We provide court-tested expert testimony in economic damage claims
- Family-owned firm with personalized client service since 1997
- Specialized expertise in personal injury and wrongful death damages
Associations and certifications
- CPA
Services
Economic Damages
We provide comprehensive economic damage calculations for legal cases. Our experts analyze financial losses from personal injury, wrongful death, and employment disputes using court-approved methodologies. Our reports include detailed projections of lost earnings, medical costs, and other quantifiable damages.
Expert Testimony
Our qualified economists deliver expert testimony in litigation matters. With decades of courtroom experience, we present complex economic analyses in clear, understandable terms. Our testimony supports attorneys in personal injury, wrongful death, and employment-related cases.
Wage Earning Capacity
We assess wage earning capacity losses due to injury or employment disputes. Our evaluations consider vocational limitations, career trajectory, and labor market factors. We provide detailed reports on diminished earning potential for legal proceedings.
People
Larry D. Stokes
Partner
PhD economist with 40+ years in litigation economics. Former university professor with expertise in forensic economics and expert testimony. Founded Beta Business Consulting in 1997.
Michael J. Stokes
Partner
MBA in entrepreneurship with experience in economic litigation support. Handles technical writing and research editing. Graduated from Northern Arizona University with English and Visual Communications degree.
Bonnie Coombs-Stokes
CPA
Certified Public Accountant providing tax preparation and financial planning services. MBA from University of Phoenix with experience in automotive and insurance industries. Specializes in estate planning.
Questions
What types of cases do you handle?
We specialize in economic damage assessments for personal injury, wrongful death, employment disputes, and business valuation cases.
How much experience do your experts have?
Our team includes economists with over 40 years of litigation experience and certified accountants with decades in financial consulting.
Do you provide expert testimony?
Yes, our qualified experts regularly provide court testimony in economic damage cases across the Southwest region.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve clients throughout the Southwest United States from our Scottsdale, Arizona office.
How are your reports prepared?
Our reports use rigorous economic methodologies and court-approved standards to ensure accurate, defensible damage calculations.
