Skip Tracing

A Secret Network of Skip Tracers

Have you ever read the fine print on a credit application you’ve signed? It says that you give the creditor permission to inquire about and share credit information with other creditors. This has long been a secret weapon used by bill collectors. Essentially, they can call any of your other creditors and share information about

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The Liability of Skip Tracing Assignments

Some tragic cases have highlighted the need for due diligence and responsibility in skip tracing. In recent years, private investigators have come under increasing scrutiny and pressure from privacy advocates, national and state lawmakers, and perhaps most importantly, attorneys and civil courts. Numerous courts have recently held that information brokers and private investigators can be

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Investigative Telephonics and Traplines- Part 2

Part 1 in this series can be read by clicking here DELIVERY NOTICES AND DELIVERY POSTCARDS I developed this idea several years ago to increase my success rate with process serving. It was an incredible concept that never failed me, not one time. With the concept of the traplines and calling cards, I developed the

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Investigative Telephonics and Traplines

How to use telephonic information LEGALLY to find your skips and gather useful information Over 20 years ago, when I started my investigative agency, I asked investigators what the most valuable tool in their arsenal was. The dominant answer (other than our skills) was the telephone. About 10 years ago, I asked the same question

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Finding People Through Public Records on the Internet

The term “public records” can be misleading. Even though a record is “public” and available for public scrutiny in the strictest sense, in reality it may not be easily accessed. The increased availability of online public records has been a boon for the professional researcher, investigator and skip tracer. I used to spend whole days

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