What types of services do professional private investigators provide?
Private investigators offer many types of investigations. Investigators often work for law firms to gather information on civil or defense cases. Insurance companies commonly hire investigators to look into suspicious claims. Private individuals hire investigators to locate missing people, to do surveillance on spouses and for many other reasons. A large majority of detective work is [...]
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How to verify that someone is a licensed investigator
How do I verify that someone is a licensed investigator? Many states have online public databases you can use to verify an agency’s or individual’s investigation license. Additionally, many of these databases will allow you to search for valid private investigator licenses for agencies and/or individuals. Please see a partial list of publicly searchable investigator [...]
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Top 10 Resources Every Victim of Identity Fraud Should Have
According to the Federal Trade Commission, as many as 9 million Americans may have been affected by identity theft in the last year alone. Identity theft is a serious crime in which someone steals another person’s personal information or online identity. In most cases, fraudsters use the information to open accounts in the victim’s name. [...]
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What a Private Investigator Cannot Do
This article is a general description of things that private investigators typically cannot do, and is not intended as a substitute for professional legal advice. As laws vary from state to state, please check with your local law enforcement before conducting an investigation. With so many myths associated with private investigators, there are a lot [...]
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