Hague Convention & International Child Abduction

There have been many cases in the news of parents kidnapping their own children and fleeing to foreign soil. Even less dramatic than that are the number of parents who leave on approved vacations with their children to other countries never to return, violating...

Catching a Liar

We thought since it was the middle of an election cycle we would cover a topic we deal with every day – how to tell when someone is lying to you. Every interview we have whether it’s with a client, suspect or witness, we as private investigators have to assess the...

Investigating Caregiver Abuse

Caregiver abuse is typically defined as abuse by someone providing care for the elderly or a person with a disability. Elder abuse is a broad term encompassing all types of abuse and neglect but not always specifically caused by someone in a caretaker role. The term...

Cyber Crime

As the world becomes more reliant than ever on technology so does our individual risk of becoming a victim of cyber crime. Federal, state and local law enforcement agencies are attempting to combat this growing problem, but the threat is growing steadily and rapidly....

What the Term Pedophile Really Means

The statistics are staggering. According to the National Center for Victims of Crime, 1 in 5 girls and 1 in 20 boys will be a victim of child sexual abuse during their lifetime. But what is a pedophile exactly? It’s a term that is often thrown around but largely...