Phillip Sidlow

Phillip Sidlow

Bio as of March 2011:

Phillip Sidlow, M.S. is a vocational economic experts with Vocational Economics, Inc. based in the Los Angeles office of the firm.

Articles written by this author:

Wage loss vs earning capacity: Defining the differences

The difference can be confusing, but it is essential to explain this basic concept – wage loss vs earning capacity – to the mediator or jury

Phillip Sidlow
Enrique Vega

2010 September


The effect of disability on earnings and worklife expectancy

Lower levels of employment and reduction in earnings are two issues affecting the worklife expectancy of the disabled

Phillip Sidlow
Enrique Vega

2010 October


Economic damages: What the infant or child “could have been”

A discussion of methodology to forecast the lost future earning capacity of a disabled child, assessing “human capital” and prospective earning capacity

Phillip Sidlow
Enrique Vega

2010 November


Disabled, but employed and earning more than before: Where’s the loss?

Calculating worklife loss relies on five criteria to predict loss of future earning capacity in cases of partial disability

Phillip Sidlow
Enrique Vega

2011 February


Discounting future earnings to present value – Debunking the myths

What present value is and the subjective factors that go into its calculation

Phillip Sidlow
Enrique Vega

2011 March