Private investigators need to have a wide variety of skills, and surveillance is an important one among them. There are also a number of contexts in which a PI would use surveillance-based evidence. For instance, finding out the whereabouts of a subject. This might be to locate them to serve

We have talked about expert witnesses before. Why you might want to hire one, and how they can help on a case. This week we will look into why you might want to perform a background check on an expert witness. And whilst we are at it why background checks

There are a number of reasons one might sue a doctor or medical institution. Before proceeding it is important to understand the difference between medical malpractice and negligence. There are clear distinctions between medical negligence leading to injury and malpractice. In this article, we will be delineating the key differences

Do you find yourself pressed for time on a case with your client? Is it due to an overwhelming amount of administrative and investigative responsibilities demanding your attention? Working without support takes time away from building a case and prepping for court with your client. Building an effective defense or

Child custody cases are complicated. They heat up fast and can involve accusations on both sides. Private investigators can help tilt a case in one direction or the other. Their use of crucial evidence can determine the outcome of said cases. They are capable of collecting and compiling such evidence

Private investigators perform a variety of tasks, namely investigatory responsibilities. For instance, they often assist in locating a person, such as a witness. They revisit the scene of a crime to collect further evidence. Or interview relevant parties to a case, and so on. However, in tandem with collecting evidence,

Most people’s ideas and impressions of private investigators come from fiction. Although interesting, the impression fiction gives of private investigators is quite different from what they are like in real life. This week’s post will be focusing on private investigators’ most important and frequent tasks. As well as, how these

The collaboration between attorneys and private investigators is essential to a successful case. Hence why experienced attorneys hire private investigators to help them gather evidence for a case and other important processes. It is common, in fact, for law firms to have longstanding working relationships with investigatory agencies. If they

A background check reveals specific information about an individual or organization. Various types of entities may perform background checks, from private individuals to companies. A background check could involve unveiling information about criminal records in someone’s past, verifying their educational and work history, and so on. By today’s standards, most

Subpoena services are among one of the most important parts of a private investigator’s job. They hold a specific set of skills very well suited to this particular task. Before we go onto how PIs provide subpoena services it would be best to define what a subpoena is exactly. A

In society at large, there’s a rather narrow definition of what a private investigator is. In tandem with that, there are a fair amount of misconceptions about what private investigators do. A lot of this has to do with a lack of information and their prevalent presence in media. Fiction

Private investigators often have to make use of surveillance techniques for their work. Often times PIs conduct surveillance to collect evidence for an open case. However, on other ocassions some clients request surveillance simply to gather information that they might use later. The type of clientelle can vary, of course.