As investigators we utilize our expertise prior to, during and at the conclusion of conducting surveillance.  This means developing an action plan to include:  where to begin the surveillance, what days to conduct the surveillance, how many days to conduct surveillance, what time(s) to start, will two investigators be needed, etc.   The goal of every surveillance assignment for insurance Read more about Importance of Conducting a Thorough Preliminary Investigation Prior to Initiating Surveillance[…]

In the insurance industry, fraud is a significant concern that can lead to substantial financial losses.  To address this issue, insurers often turn to surveillance strategies to gather evidence and verify claims.  Among these strategies, mobile surveillance is a crucial tool in identifying fraudulent activities.  This article explores the effective implementation of mobile surveillance in insurance investigations, highlighting Read more about Mobile Surveillance in Insurance Investigations[…]

In the labyrinth of healthcare, where patients seek relief from pain and injury, a troubling phenomenon has emerged – the proliferation of questionable chiropractic and pain clinics that exploit the insurance claim process for personal gain.  As individuals navigate the complexities of insurance coverage following accidents or injuries, they may unwittingly find themselves entangled in a Read more about Questionable Chiropractic and Pain Clinics Amidst the Insurance Claim Process[…]

In the realm of insurance defense, the adage “proper preparation helps to prevent poor performance” rings especially true, particularly when it comes to surveillance.  Thorough preparation can make or break surveillance operations.  And successful surveillance can enable insurers and defense attorneys to gather accurate, compelling evidence that strengthens their defense strategies.  In this article, we’ll delve into the Read more about Effective Insurance Defense Surveillance[…]

In today’s competitive job market, hiring the right employees is essential for the success and security of any organization.  However, ensuring that candidates possess the necessary qualifications and meet the standards of integrity and reliability requires more than just a cursory review of their resumes.  Pre-employment screening and background investigations play a critical role in safeguarding your Read more about Safeguarding Your Workforce: The Importance of Thorough Pre-Employment Screening and Background Investigations[…]

Windstorms, hailstorms, heavy rain and tornadic events are of course followed by the expected increase in claims involving roof and home damage.  Historically, immediately following these events, contractors market the neighborhoods and launch door to door sales campaigns. Most roofing contractors are reputable and provide a valuable service.  However, as in every industry, there are those who Read more about Catastrophes and the Heightened Potential for Fraud[…]

In the vast web of vehicular mishaps, a myriad of nefarious schemes can lurk in the shadows – staged auto accidents.  These orchestrated events, engineered to exploit insurance claims, pose a significant threat to both safety on the roads and the integrity of the insurance system as a whole.  Unraveling these deceitful ploys demands a careful blend Read more about Investigating Potentially Staged Auto Accidents[…]

In the shadowy realm of staged auto accidents, fraudsters concoct elaborate schemes aimed at exploiting insurance claims, posing significant risks to both road safety and financial integrity.  Understanding some of the different tactics employed in these deceitful ploys is crucial for motorists, insurers, and law enforcement agencies alike.  Let’s delve into the various types of staged auto Read more about Exploring Various Types of Staged Auto Accident Schemes[…]

In the intricate world of insurance claims, where accuracy and credibility reign supreme, the role of recorded statements cannot be overstated.  These statements serve as pivotal pieces of evidence, providing insurers with valuable insights into the circumstances surrounding a claim and aiding in the determination of liability and coverage.  Let’s explore the significance of investigators taking thorough Read more about The Importance of Thorough Recorded Statements in Insurance Claims Investigations[…]

In the intricate world of claims investigations, witnesses to accidents often emerge, holding the keys to unraveling the truth and providing invaluable testimony that shapes the outcome of insurance claims.  However, identifying and locating these witnesses can be a challenging endeavor, requiring proactive strategies and meticulous attention to detail.  In this article, we’ll explore the importance of Read more about Effective Strategies for Identifying and Locating Witnesses to Accidents in Claims Investigations[…]