Attorneys know how to win. It takes a team. Lawyers want the best legal assistant researching case law, and the best experts on the witness stand. Thats why lawyers also need private investigators on their team. PIs bring a fresh set of eyes, and unco...

Spoiler alert: Adapt. But before I ponder the future, I want to share some history. During my nearly 20 years as a private investigator, Ive ridden several waves of business. Your mileage may vary. When I became a private investigator in 2001, disabil...

In the era of the internet, finding a long-lost friend or relative often can be done easily and at a low cost. But to locate people who are flying under the digital radar, you may need to use some advanced methods to track them down. As a last resort,...

Henk van Ess has been on my radar for the past few years. Hes a former investigative journalist whos morphed himself into a social media investigative guru. Hes done work with a bunch of major media outlets and worked as a trainer and contributor toBe...

For the past three years, around this time of year, Ive been visiting Putnam Valley High School to speak in front of a class of seniors. The class is run by Bob Baker, whom Ive known since I was 9 years old. Mr. Baker, as I have been asked to call him...