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Brad Robinson's answer to Is it best to hire a private investigator who was previously a...

Answered 18h ago · Author has 351 answers and 4.8m answer views
Let me begin by saying that I like and respect law enforcement officers and that some of the best P.I.s I know used to be cops. At our P.I agency, we are all former Federal Agents. That’s not the same as being a police officer or a police detective although there are some similarities
Generally speaking, hiring a private investigator who used to be a law enforcement officer is not a…

Brad Robinson's answer to What are some common mistakes people make when hiring a private...

Answered 9h ago · Author has 346 answers and 4.7m answer views
Many of our agency’s clients are hiring a private investigator for the first time and working with a P.I. is not exactly the same as dealing with most businesses. As “personal” as it may feel to be having your kitchen remodeled, hiring someone to, for example, find out whether the love of your life is sleeping with another person behind your back is potentially more transformative than any relationship you could…

Brad Robinson's answer to How do spies and private investigators conduct surveillance from a...

Answered 5h ago · Author has 326 answers and 4.3m answer views
Having conducted many, many vehicle surveillances both as a spy and as a private investigator, I can tell you that there are many similarities and at least one, big difference. This is far too broad of a subject to be fully covered here. A complete explanation would require an entire book and many have been written on this topic. But I’ll try to give you a general feel
When I, as…

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