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Skip Tracing & Finding Debtors
Are you having any challenges tracking down outstanding accounts? How effective do you think your methods of collecting money from a debtor are without losing your precious time? Are you even sure where to start from if you are unable to reach the debtor by phone? If...
Outsourcing: Collaborating Law Firms and Private Investigators
One of the main character in Act IV, Part II of Williams Shakespeare’s Henry VI popularly said, and I quote, “Let's kill all the lawyers.'' Many people think it means lawyers are not to be trusted because they are after money or that they are unethical or that they...
Virtual Affairs: Be Your Own Greatest Ally Against Deception
In today's world, everything is available at the click of a mouse. You can do all of your grocery shopping online and have them delivered, never having to leave your home! Movies, games and music can be streamed endlessly. Is it any wonder people turn to the internet...
Dating Online Can Be Risky Even If You’re Not Being Catfished
For those who haven't had luck finding relationships in-person, online dating may seem like a godsend. When previously your options were scarce, the internet suddenly allows limitless potential for who you can meet. The internet can be a valuable tool for finding...
Online Infidelity
You suspect your significant other is playing around on line behind your back. It's much about vibes and intuition. You know something strange is going on and it is happening on line. But there's no strong indications (you hope) that the dalliance is anything other...
How Technology Helps Locate Your Loved Ones
Modern technology has vastly improved our abilities to find people, whether it's a friend you've lost touch with, a biological parent you've never met, family members separated during a crisis or while seeking refuge, or survivors of disasters. You no longer need to...
How Social Media Can be a Powerful Investigative Tool
Thanks to the ever-growing popularity of social media sites such as Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, private investigators now have a more powerful tool to extract and gather information. Social media investigations allow the investigator to obtain a plethora of...
Missing Person: When to Hire a Private Investigator
According to the Australian Federal Police, "More than 38,000 people are reported missing each year in Australia." Anyone that has had a loved one go missing, is well aware of the feeling of desperation and desire to do something, ANYTHING, to find that person....
Protecting Yourself While Online Dating
Dating can be a minefield, as anyone will tell you. But with the increasing popularity of online dating, that minefield is less of a figure of speech and more of an actual threat to you. Do They Want You, or Your Credit Card? When our heartstrings are pulled we want...
5 Ways To Spot A Catfishing Scam
The term "catfishing" has been slang for getting caught in certain types of Internet scams since around the year 2010. Specifically, getting catfished is when you get taken in by a scammer who is pretending to be someone else online (typically someone trying to get...
Reconnected with Estranged Friends & Family
The decision to seek out a family member or friend from your past is weighty and trying but there are ways to manage the stress and ease your fears about beginning the search. Whether you have estate goods to distribute or personal reasons for reaching out to a...
The Importance of a Factual Investigation in Divorce Proceedings
Nothing creates more conflict than rumors and conjecture. When the sources of information are not wholly reliable that is when people get hurt. As bad as that is publicly and professionally it can have a much quieter, yet devastating, impact on someone's personal...
3 Advantages of Employment Background Checks
Hiring someone on is a risk business owners take every day. On the one hand, it's possible that person sitting across the desk from you is going to be the best manager you've ever seen in the next few years. On the other hand, they might be the sort of employee you...
Social Media, Employee Misconduct & Investigations
The explosion of social media in the last 5 to 10 years and continued advancement of the internet, satellite, home and business security (CCTV), motor vehicle, and mobile phone technology has meant that the investigation industry has had to innovate and adapt to these...
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