Author Archive: Stephanie Mitchell
Is my Mobile Phone Bugged?
As wireless technology becomes more prevalent in our world, so does the issue of privacy. As stated by author and eavesdropping specialist Kevin Murray, “For the average person, wiretapping is no longer a remote, government concern. Nearly everyone carries instant access to phone service, and tapping has become a personal concern.” The well documented comprehensive [...]
New York City Passes Tougher Process Server Licensing and Regulations
The deliberate failure by some process servers to deliver the notification of a court filing followed by a false affidavit of successful delivery has been described “as a rising problem” in New York City and was outlined in our article “Fraudulent Service of Process Continues to Plague New York” published in October 2009. In response, [...]
Contest: Help us Name our New Course and Win a $200 IRBStore.com Gift Certificate!
We’ve written a brand new Surveillance course but Scott and I still haven’t come up with an outstanding title that works for what will be in depth and current course on everything a private investigator needs to know about surveillance. The problem is that there are many books written about surveillance and we want our title to [...]
Merry Christmas and Holiday Cheer from Pursuit Magazine
Christmas: The time when everyone gets “Santamental,” so I’d like to leave you with a few thoughts: Question: What do you get when you cross a snowman with a vampire? Answer: Frostbite. Question: Why was Santa’s little helper depressed? Answer: Because he had low elf esteem. Question: What do you get when you cross an [...]
In Honor of Our Veterans… Thank You for Your Service.
November 11, 2009 marks another Veterans Day where we are still at war. There are just simply not enough words to convey our deepest appreciation for the brave men and women who have served and who continue to serve in our armed services during these times of uncertainty. We join the rest of our blessed [...]
Fraudulent Service of Process Continues to Plague New York
Video of Council Member Garodnick Announcing Reform of Fraudulent Process Service on September 3, 2009. Garidnick wants legislation requiring New York process servers and agencies to have a surety bond, or insurance in order to be licensed due to rampant and fraudulent default judgments. As a specific case in point, a White Plains, NY woman [...]
The Power of Business Relationships
Networking is a fundamental element of building and marketing any business. As part of your many marketing efforts, consider diversifying your network by joining your local chamber of commerce. Joining a local Chamber can be a powerful, efficient and low cost marketing tool, often overlooked by many business owners in our industry. A chamber of [...]
Pennsylvania Association of Licensed Investigators (PALI) 2009 Annual Conference
Title: Pennsylvania Association of Licensed Investigators (PALI) 2009 Annual Conference Location: Hotel Carlisle, in Carlisle, Pennsylvania Description: Mark your calendars! This year’s PALI annual seminar will be held on Oct 6 and 7 in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. It will be bigger and better then before. We have a great list of presenters, a general election, good [...]
