11.   COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENT LIABILITIES

Litigation 

The Company is not currently party to any legal proceedings, the adverse outcome of which, in the Company’s management’s opinion, individually or in the aggregate, would have a material adverse effect on the Company’s results of operations or financial position. 

Lease Commitments 

The Company’s policy is to account for the lease expense on the straight–line method. 

The Company’s Headquarters and Neurometric Services business is located at 26522 La Alameda, Suite 290, Mission Viejo, CA 92691, which is 2,290 square feet in size. The lease period commenced on February 1, 2016 and terminated on January 31, 2018. The rent for the first four months was $2,290 per month, which was abated by 50%; for months 5 through 12 the rent increased to $4,580 per month and for the final 12 months the rent increased by 5% to $4,809 per month. On October 31, 2017 we signed a First Amendment to our initial lease, lease period commenced on February 1, 2018 and terminates on January 31, 2019. The rent for the twelve month period is $5,267 per month. 

On February 2, 2016, we signed a 23.5 months lease for 1,092 square feet of office space to house our EEG testing center. The premises are located at 25201 Paseo De Alicia, Laguna Hills, CA 92653. The lease period commenced on February 15, 2016 and terminated on January 31, 2018. The rent for first half month of February was prorated at $928; for the next 11 months the rent was $1,856 per month, and for the remaining twelve months the rent increased by 3% to $1,911 per month. On November 10, 2017 we signed a First Amendment to our initial lease, lease period commenced on February 1, 2018 and terminates on January 31, 2019. The rent for the twelve-month period is $2,129 per month. Additionally, we expanded into premises which are located at 25231 Paseo De Alicia, Laguna Hills, CA 92653. The lease period commenced on December 1, 2017 and terminates on January 31, 2019. The rent for the fourteen-month period is $3,270 per month. 

On August 1, 2017, we signed a four-month lease for two offices to be used for EEG testing in the New York area. The premises are located at 420 Lexington Avenue, Suite 350, New York, New York 10170. The lease period commenced on August 1, 2017 and terminated on December 31, 2017. The rent was $4,500 per month, with a first and last month lease fee of $9,000 which was due upon signing. On December 27, 2017 we signed a month to month for two offices to be used for EEG testing in the New York area. The premises are located at 420 Lexington Avenue, Suite 300, New York, New York 10170. The rent will be $4,995 per month, with security deposit including first month due on signing of $13,483. 

On September 14, 2017, we signed a three-year lease for 1,180 square feet. The premises are located at 8000 Westpark Drive, Suite 125, Tysons, Virginia 22102. The lease period commenced on September 15, 2017 and terminates on September 30, 2020. The rent for September 15, 2017 through September 30, 2018 is prorated at $2,508, the next 12 months the rent is prorated at $2,576; and for the remaining twelve months the rent prorated at $2,647, the landlord abated one hundred percent of the base rent for the first two full calendar months of the term, October and November 2017. 

On November 13, 2017, Arcadian Services assumed a sublease for a three year term for 2250 square feet. The premises are located at 7241 Hollywood Road, Fort Washington, Pennsylvania 19034. The lease terminated on December 31, 2017 and the rent is $2,500 a month. On January 2, 2018, Arcadian Services was granted a two month extension until February 28, 2018 with a monthly rent rate of $2,500. This lease expired on February 28, 2018. 

On January 29, 2018, Arcadian Services signed a two year lease for 2,338 square feet. The premises are located at 1300 Virginia Drive, Suite 110, Fort Washington, PA 19034. The lease period commences on March 1, 2018 and terminates on February 28, 2020. The rent for the first twelve months of the lease is $3,312 and for the last twelve months of the lease the rent is $3,410. Arcadian Services paid a security deposit of $3,312 upon signing. 

The Company incurred rent expense of $60,000 and $18,200 for the three months ended March 31, 2018 and 2017, respectively. The Company incurred rent expense of $104,800 and $36,500 for the six months ended March 31, 2018 and 2017, respectively.