Stout has a proven track record of helping clients throughout the litigation life cycle, including preliminary case assessment, discovery review and assistance, data analytics, expert testimony, and damage valuation. Our dedicated Claims practice has decades of experience solving complex insurance claims challenges on behalf of policyholders. Stout also provides investigative, compliance, and corporate monitoring services. We help companies prevent, detect, remediate, or otherwise resolve allegations of accounting impropriety, corruption, money-laundering, and other financial-related matters.

Claims

Stout offers deep experience working on behalf of policyholders to resolve complex current market and legacy long-tail liability insurance claims with a focus on delivering tangible, measurable, and meaningful results. Our consultants also assist clients with other complex risk management issues, including captive evaluations / transactions, insolvent claims monetization and exposure (liability, PD, BI) analysis for assistance in setting deductibles and limits.

Contract Compliance

We audit, analyze, and monitor compliance of commercial contracts to help organizations realize the full benefit of legal agreements while maintaining a positive relationship between the parties.

Expert Testimony and Consulting

We assist clients with expert consulting in all phases of litigation: pre-litigation strategy and assessments; discovery, expert analysis and reports; expert and fact witness depositions; mediation and settlement structuring; and trial/arbitration. Our team has delivered expert witness testimony in state and federal courts, before administrative and regulatory agencies, and in alternative dispute resolution forums.

Investigations

We offer forensic and fraud investigative services for regulatory proceedings, internal investigations, and litigation. Stout’s team of forensic professionals includes accountants, valuation and finance professionals, and digital forensics experts that are certified, licensed, and trained to assist clients with deconstructing complex financial transactions.

Regulatory Compliance & Financial Crimes

We offer a comprehensive suite of financial crimes, regulatory compliance, and monitoring services designed to help organizations with preventing, detecting, responding, and remediating negative examination findings, regulatory scrutiny, fraud, misconduct, identity theft, data breaches, and other illegal acts.