Accident Investigations

Accident Investigations Accidents happen. While accidents, do not happen for a reason, they do happen as the result of specific, determinable causes. A private investigator can determine those causes. Knowing the cause of an accident is crucial: in order to determine fault for a liability action, one must first determine cause; determination of an accident’s […]
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Judgment Recovery

judgment Recovery You have sued someone in court. You have received a monetary judgment in your favor. Now what? Recent statistics show that up to 80% of all court judgments go uncollected. Ultimately the responsibility for collecting the judgment falls to the creditor, who often enough is faced with a debtor who seeks to avoid […]
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Site Checks

Site Checks SIA Investigations has extensive experience conducting personal surveillance and activity checks. We have the equipment and experience to conduct multiple types of video and photo surveillance. We also form a more detailed picture of a subject with activity checks. In order to establish the activity of a subject, our investigators will perform walk-byes […]
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Wrongful Death Investigations

Wrongful Death Investigations The death of a family member loved one or friend is a tragic occurrence. The occurrence is more tragic when the death came about through a person’s negligence – a wrongful death in legal terms. The term is also used to denote a civil action in which damages are sought against a […]
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Cohabitation Surveillance

Cohabitation Surveillance There could be any number of reasons why you need to prove your former spouse is living with someone. Maybe they have a new partner moving in that might not have the best interests of your child at heart. Perhaps they are now living and being supported by their new partner – which means […]
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Asset Searches

Asset Searches- Precision, Basic or Extensive Are you an attorney who has a client that has accident liability clearly on their side? Are the damages very high and the insurance limits very low? Is the claim adjustor strong arming you to settle for less than your client deserves? What do you know about the defendant’s personal […]
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Background Checks

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Business

Background Checks: Business Do you know what your competitors are doing? Have any former employees joined forces against your competitors? Are they violating no compete and confidentiality agreements? Are they infringing on your patents and trademarks? How safe is your intellectual property? Are your competitors preparing to launch a new product? Planning an expansion? How […]
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Pre Employment

Background Checks: Pre-Employment Because all job descriptions are not the same, one background screening method does not fit all.  If the job position requires access to sensitive accounting data, you will need to seriously consider researching your candidate’s criminal and civil history.  Do they have any history as a plaintiff or defendant in a civil action […]
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Pre-Marital/Dating

Background checks: Pre-marital/Dating You’ve met someone you really like. Things are getting serious. You may even be contemplating proposing or accepting a proposal to marry or live together, possibly under the same roof as your children. But do you really know as much about them as you should – before you allow them so completely into […]
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Child Custody Surveillance

Child Custody Surveillance Your children mean the world to you.  Your concern for their physical, mental, and emotional safety can keep you from sleeping at night.  So, child custody disputes are sad, anxiety-producing and horribly gut-wrenching.  Depending on the case, evidence of what is happening to your kids when the other parent has custody and/or visitation […]
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Computer Forensics

Computer Forensics We live in the age of the computer. A computer is essential to the workplace. A computer is how we interact socially. A computer is where we turn for entertainment. And a computer is a sitting duck for criminals. If you suspect that your computer has fallen victim to a security breach, the […]
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Counter Surveillance Bug Sweeps

Counter Surveillance Bug Sweeps What is bug sweeping and TSCM? Technical Surveillance Countermeasures (TSCM), or bug sweeps, uncover illegal surveillance devices, unknown technical surveillance devices, and identify security weaknesses. Today, almost anyone can easily and cheaply acquire surveillance devices and use them to invade your privacy. While there are a lot of surveillance countermeasure service […]
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Covert Camera Systems

Covert Camera Systems In this evolving age of technology, new and improved surveillance devices are available for a wide variety of environments. Do you need visible cameras outside? Or maybe a wireless camera with wide angle night vision, motion activated disguised as a rock? Are you looking for something that can interface to your cell phone […]
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Criminal Investigations

Criminal Investigations You might think that a private investigator would have no role in a criminal investigation. Crimes committed are the province of law enforcement: it is up to the police to investigate and solve crimes. Why bring a private detective in on the case? Is it even legal to do so? The answer to the […]
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Executive Protection

Executive Protection It’s a dangerous world out there. Is your job or personal life taking you into areas you feel threatened? Are you sleeping at night? Are you being stalked? Do you feel you need armed or unarmed protection from a professional who is trained to observe your surroundings and thwart potential physical attack? Do you […]
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Witness Interviews and Statements Retrievals

Witness Interviews and Statements Retrievals SIA Investigations understands that obtaining accurate and thorough statements from witnesses can make the difference between winning and losing a court case. We can interview your witnesses and take their statements. Our skilled interviewers have been extensively trained in evidentiary law and take the strictest care so that any statement they […]
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Undercover Operations

Undercover Operations There are many reasons why a business or an individual might need to set up an undercover operation. In the case of businesses, undercover operatives can be highly useful in identifying and substantiating reports of such activities as employee theft, sexual harassment, gang activity and fraudulent workers’ compensation claims.  For individuals, the undercover […]
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Fraud Investigations

Fraud Investigations SIA Investigations has been working with SIU insurance investigators, self-insured business owners, financial institutions, criminal and civil litigants for several decades to detect and expose fraudulent claims. Fraud is sharply on the rise and the methodologies and techniques of crooks has evolved into a cutting-edge sophistication in this digital age.  We have successfully handled […]
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Infidelity Surveillance

Infidelity Surveillance Is your spouse or partner hiding their phone?  Putting it on silent?  Did they recently put a password on it to get into it?  Did you recently find a new phone you did not know they had? Do they leave the house dressed to impress and go missing in action for long periods of […]
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Missing Persons

Missing Persons Are you looking for a family member, a child, a friend, a business associate or a debtor who has gone missing? Do you have legal papers to serve on someone or don’t know where to serve the papers? SIA Investigations is well versed in the locating of missing person, commonly known as skip tracing. […]
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Process Service

Basic & Difficult Process Service SIA Investigations has over fifty years-experience managing process service assignments, serving legal papers on tens of thousands of people in all walks of life across the globe.  We are networked with more than a half dozen registered process servers in our roster rotation in every county of California.  Because of this […]
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Nationwide Public Records Research and Retrieval

Nationwide Public Records Research and Retrieval Public records research and retrieval is a tedious – but essential – part of preparing your case for trial. At SIA Investigations, our team can handle this onerous task for you.  We are skilled at knowing where, when and how to look for records, and can complete the job in […]
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Social Media Investigations (Excessive Internet Activity)

Social Media Investigations (Excessive Internet Activity) Because people willingly put so much personal information online, social media are a key field for a private detective to investigate. The amount of information that can be gathered from a thorough search of a person’s social media is enormous. Because most people aren’t always careful about what they post […]
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Workplace Investigations

Workplace Investigations Is there a business you need to know more about? Do you need to know more about what’s happening in your own business? SIA Investigations can provide you with a wide range of different investigative services tailored to corporations and the business world. We can look into companies both large and small (we […]
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