by Kelly E. Riddle, Kelmar Global Our agency was employed by an attorney that represented a security guard company in a negligence lawsuit. The security company had the contract at a college to provide 24-hour on-site armed security. During the...
by Isaac Peck, Publisher “Just because you’re doing it fast, doesn’t mean you’re doing it right. You could be running in place and not making progress.” That’s just one of many insights offered by Jay Marin, whose...
by Isaac Peck, Publisher Take a star high school football player, then add your typical small-town devotion to football, a private investigator, and a client’s long-held grudge—it can only spell disaster. These unlikely forces converged in an...
by Kevin Stonebarger, Analytic Investigations How many times have you been reviewing a discovery, specifically police reports, and asked yourself: “Didn’t anyone read this before it was finalized?” The answer to that question will...
by Jim Nanos, Senior Contributor at Working PI As private investigators, we live in an era of rapidly advancing technology, where leveraging the right tools and technologies can significantly enhance the efficiency, accuracy, client satisfaction...
by Isaac Peck, Publisher Surveillance in private investigator work is absolutely necessary and extremely challenging. Maintaining discretion while monitoring subjects is critical; any detection can compromise the investigation, since subjects will...
by Derrick St. Fort, Mitigation & Justice In recent years, the use of mitigation in the criminal justice system has gained increasing attention, becoming a crucial element in criminal and civil cases. Traditionally, mitigation has been primarily...
by Kelly E. Riddle, Kelmar Global Having been in business for more than 40 years, I often get asked, “How much money does it take to have an effective marketing strategy?” I usually turn the question around and ask, “What does your...
by Michael R. Budde, Odin Investigative Services In the realm of private investigations, especially on the surveillance side of the business, the importance of maintaining physical health cannot be overstated. After nearly 13 years in the field...
by Kendra Budd, Editor The field of private investigation continues to evolve, but until now, data about the profession itself has been sparse. Today, the results from a new survey provide critical insights into the state of the investigative...