Fair Value in Divorce: A BVR Special Report

Many states have departed from the traditional fair market value stan-dard in divorce cases and instead adopted a fair value standard. The challenge for appraisers and attorneys is the lack of any consistent definition of fair value as it relates to marital dissolution as well as a standard of value that varies from state to state. BVR’s Special Report on Fair Value in Divorce sheds light on the topic by detailing the differences between the two standards. It also includes an expert overview of relevant court cases involving and a discussion of the need for a uniform standard of business value in divorce cases.