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Surveillance Technology: 1984 to Present

Guest Author

Thirty Years of Surveillance Technology: An Overview of Changing Times Read More

Surveillance: A Balancing Act

Steve Koenig

How to Balance Case Time Constraints, Challenging Locations and Counter-Surveillance Forces Read More

I’m Calling a PI for the First Time. What Should I Expect?

Keith Owens

What do PIs do? How much will this cost? Will you break the law? These are just a few of the questions first-time clients ask me. And here are my answers. Read More

Should We Trust Trustify?

Guest Author

Trustify, a startup billed as the "Uber for PIs," aims to disrupt the industry. Some investigators worry that the app may destroy it instead. Others are signing up. Read More

Sleuthing Social Sites

Hal Humphreys

Sure, digital and social media investigations can never fully take the place of "the ol' gumshoe." But it's a world that cannot be ignored. Read More

Investigator’s Notebook: The Dodge Dart That Wouldn’t Start

Mike Spencer

That time a Bay-Area private investigator's worst surveillance moment turned into his best ever, and why surveillance is like playing rugby. Read More

Investigators: Beware of "Grouponing" Your Agency

Guest Author

Why offering rock-bottom prices and saying "yes" to all jobs are not good long-term strategies for building a healthy investigative business Read More

Investigators: Beware of “Grouponing” Your Agency

Guest Author

Why offering rock-bottom prices and saying "yes" to all jobs are not good long-term strategies for building a healthy investigative business Read More

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The Business

LAUSD, the FBI, and What Every Investigator Should Know About an Incomplete File

Digital Stakeouts: OSINT for Investigators Who Like Receipts

Fairy Tales vs. Facts: The Unfanciful Truth about Unclaimed Assets

The Life

Unsung Heroes: Honoring Jonna Mendez, the CIA’s Master of Deception

The Family That Never Existed: A Siquijor Island Investigation

It was supposed to be a simple background.

The Pitch

Second Time Around: 7 Lessons I Learned from Losing My First PI Firm

Running to Catch Up with AI

Building a Successful Private Investigations Business

The Literature

Review: “The Ritz of the Bayou,” by Nancy Lemann

Review: “Ruby Falls,” by Gin Phillips

Review: “Boss Brooks: A True Story of Fraud, Family, and Forgiveness from Tennessee to Texas”

Avi Klein’s Swiss Army Knife of Tools for Locates

Q&A: An Investigator for the Defense

Fletch Inhaled Twice

private investigations

Surveillance Technology: 1984 to Present

Surveillance: A Balancing Act

I’m Calling a PI for the First Time. What Should I Expect?

Should We Trust Trustify?

Investigator’s Notebook: The Dodge Dart That Wouldn’t Start

Investigators: Beware of "Grouponing" Your Agency

Investigators: Beware of “Grouponing” Your Agency

The Best of Times, the Worst of Times

Avi Klein’s Swiss Army Knife of Tools for Locates

Jerry Buting and Reagan Wynn: Interviews & the Reid Technique

Erika Krouse, author of “Tell Me Everything: The Story of a Private Investigation”

Mark & Wendy Murnan: The Mindset of a Business Owner

The Family That Never Existed: A Siquijor Island Investigation

It was supposed to be a simple background.