{"id":357,"date":"2024-12-28T17:55:08","date_gmt":"2024-12-28T17:55:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.imieprofessionals.com\/?page_id=357"},"modified":"2024-12-28T18:01:30","modified_gmt":"2024-12-28T18:01:30","slug":"faq","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.imieprofessionals.com\/?page_id=357","title":{"rendered":"FAQ"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"357\" class=\"elementor elementor-357\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6aa9d78 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6aa9d78\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d313ef elementor-widget elementor-widget-avas-accordion\" data-id=\"1d313ef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"avas-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tx-accordion\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tx-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"tx-accordion-tab-title-3061\" class=\"tx-accordion-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"tx-accordion-tab-content-3061\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tx-accordion-icon tx-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tx-accordion-icon-closed\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tx-accordion-icon-opened\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tx-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">What is Forensic Accounting? <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"tx-accordion-tab-content-3061\" class=\"tx-accordion-tab-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"tx-accordion-tab-title-3061\"><p>Forensic is defined by Black&#8217;s Legal Dictionary as &#8220;used in or suitable to courts of law or public debate.&#8221; Forensic accounting is the application of financial and accounting concepts in a manner useful to Courts or the public.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tx-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"tx-accordion-tab-title-3062\" class=\"tx-accordion-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"tx-accordion-tab-content-3062\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tx-accordion-icon tx-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tx-accordion-icon-closed\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tx-accordion-icon-opened\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tx-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">What hours are you available? <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"tx-accordion-tab-content-3062\" class=\"tx-accordion-tab-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"tx-accordion-tab-title-3062\"><p>We are available during normal business hours, which are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tx-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"tx-accordion-tab-title-3063\" class=\"tx-accordion-tab-title\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"tx-accordion-tab-content-3063\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tx-accordion-icon tx-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tx-accordion-icon-closed\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tx-accordion-icon-opened\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tx-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">What role do you play if the FIRS queries my TCC application? <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"tx-accordion-tab-content-3063\" class=\"tx-accordion-tab-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"tx-accordion-tab-title-3063\"><p>Since the application on your behalf is likely to come from us, we will assist you in answering the queries.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tx-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"tx-accordion-tab-title-3064\" class=\"tx-accordion-tab-title\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"tx-accordion-tab-content-3064\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tx-accordion-icon tx-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tx-accordion-icon-closed\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tx-accordion-icon-opened\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tx-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Do you offer regular accounting and audit services? <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"tx-accordion-tab-content-3064\" class=\"tx-accordion-tab-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"tx-accordion-tab-title-3064\"><p>Yes.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tx-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"tx-accordion-tab-title-3065\" class=\"tx-accordion-tab-title\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"tx-accordion-tab-content-3065\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tx-accordion-icon tx-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tx-accordion-icon-closed\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tx-accordion-icon-opened\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tx-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">What is involved in hiring your firm for litigation engagements? <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"tx-accordion-tab-content-3065\" class=\"tx-accordion-tab-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"tx-accordion-tab-title-3065\"><p>A partner will discuss with the client and\/ or attorney their requirements and if there are no obvious conflicts of interest, prepare a written agreement setting forth the terms of the assignment.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tx-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"tx-accordion-tab-title-3066\" class=\"tx-accordion-tab-title\" data-tab=\"6\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"tx-accordion-tab-content-3066\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tx-accordion-icon tx-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tx-accordion-icon-closed\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tx-accordion-icon-opened\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tx-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Do you quote a fixed fee for Litigation assignments? <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"tx-accordion-tab-content-3066\" class=\"tx-accordion-tab-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"6\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"tx-accordion-tab-title-3066\"><p>No. Many Litigation assignments evolve over time and it is not possible to estimate the fees.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tx-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"tx-accordion-tab-title-3067\" class=\"tx-accordion-tab-title\" data-tab=\"7\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"tx-accordion-tab-content-3067\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tx-accordion-icon tx-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tx-accordion-icon-closed\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tx-accordion-icon-opened\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tx-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">How do you bill for your services? 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