Accounting, Vocational & Life Care Planning
Experts’ CV Abstracts

Robert E. Addington, CPA
Forensic Accountant
Mr. Addington has 25 years experience as a CPA handling all aspects of personal and business accounting issues.  His experience includes tax audits, bankruptcies, business valuations, business interruptions and lost sales profits, mergers and acquisitions, real estate and business financing, divorce settlements, restaurant accounting, and negotiations with the IRS.

Bob is a Certified Valuation Analyst, issued by the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts.
 
George W. Cyphers, LPC, CRC, CDMS Vocational & Life Care Planning Expert

Mr. Cyphers has nearly 30 years in rehabilitative services.  His experience includes Life Care Planning; evaluation of economic loss; lost income; loss of earning; worklife expectancy; vocational testing, rehabilitation evaluation; work capacity evaluations including physical testing;  transferable skills analysis; ergonomic modification; clinical guidance, training, case consultation; review and interpret medical and psychological data; develop and implement rehabilitation plans; managing difficult workers; counseling ethics; childhood development disorders. 

George is a member of the National Rehabilitation Association; National Rehabilitation Counselor Association; American Rehabilitation Counseling Association; and the International Association of Rehabilitation Professionals.  He holds numerous certifications including Commission on Rehabilitation Counselor Certification: Certified Rehabilitation Counselor; the Commission of Certification of Disability Management Specialist: Certified Disability Management Specialist; and the Ohio Counselor, Social Worker, and Marriage and Family Therapist Board: Licensed Professional Counselor.

 
George R. Hoffman
Insurance Industry Expert
Mr. Hoffman has more than 35 years experience as an Insurance Professional handling claims involving property damage, punitive damages, "bad faith" claims, and property appraisals.  George has experience with major catastrophe claims and claims adjustments, including inland and ocean marine claims and business interruption claims.
 

Ronald W. Inman
Real Estate Appraiser

Mr. Inman has more than 20 years experience as a real estate appraiser.  His experience includes real estate transactions; property devaluations; property inspections; and US Department of HUD compliance regulations. 

Ron is a Certified Residential Appraiser and a Licensed Real Estate Broker.  He is a Designated Realtor for the Metropolitan Indianapolis Board of Realtors and is on the HUD Lender Selection Roster of Appraisers.

 
Ronald T. Smolarski, MA
Vocational/Economics/ Life Care Planning/ Functional Capacity Evaluations Expert
Mr. Smolarski has more than 30 years experience in rehabilitation services, including more than 20 in life care planning and vocational rehabilitation.  His experience includes vocational testing; economic evaluation; work capacity evaluations; life care planning; medical projections; loss of earning capacity; determination of present and future loss of income; transferable skills analysis; job analysis and ergonomic modification; medical case management, including spinal cord trauma, toxic exposure, paralysis, amputation, and multiple injury disabilities.

Ron is certified as a life care planner, an earnings analyst, a rehabilitation counselor, a case manager, and a work capacity evaluator/disability examiner II.  He is a member of the American Counseling Association; the International Academy of Life Care Planners; the National Association of Disability Evaluation Professionals; Case Management Society of America; and the National Association of Forensic Economists.
 
Frank A. Wisehart, CPA, CFE, CVA
Forensic Accountant
Mr. Wisehart has more than 16 years experience as a Forensic Controller and CFO (Chief Financial Officer), specializing in personal and business taxes, audits, settlements, damages, fraud, bankruptcy and economic valuations.

Frank is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (Technical Standards Subcommittee), the Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants (Ethics Committee), and the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts (Certified Instructor). 
 
Lance R. Youles, LNHA
Nursing Home and Long Term Care Expert

Mr. Youles has practiced, managed, or consulted in long term care since 1978, and has served as an expert witness and legal resource since 1993, providing both plaintiff and defense deposition and courtroom testimony.

His experience includes long-term standards of care; abuse/neglect; state and federal regulation compliance; standards of practice for Nursing Home and Assisted Living Administrators; facility staffing levels; facility policies and procedures; compliance and/or effectiveness of employee orientation, training, and in-service education; ownership and corporate responsibility for institutional care and services; fiscal issues; resource allocation; safety and effectiveness of medical equipment and supplies, alarm systems/devices, fire safety, and building components; resident rights; day-to-day facility operations; and facilities for the mentally challenged, disabled, and foster care. 

Lance’s long term care background ranges from high school experiences as a nurse’s aide, to post-college roles as a licensed administrator, multi-facility manager, consultant, staff educator, and facility owner. His responsibilities have included receivership, administration, management, and monitoring appointments for the State of Michigan. He also served as a nursing home expert for the State of Indiana, Office of the Attorney General, to evaluate the competency of nursing home administrators under review for receiving substandard quality of care violations. He has extensive facility administrative and operations experience, including senior management positions with long term care organizations that owned and operated nursing and assisted living facilities. 

He is a member of the American Health Care Association, the Health Care Association of Michigan, the Michigan Center for Assisted Living, the American College of Health Care Administrators, the National Fire Protection Association, and is a Certified Eden Alternative Associate.

 

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