Insurance Investigations

Specialized procedures are used for insurance investigations that are different from a domestic surveillance case.  Most notable is the media evidence.  While still photography is important and sometimes due to the distant that it is taken is needed.  Insurance cases need video to show  movement and mobility of a person.  Most often it is a physical injury we are investigating.  The level of mobility and agility and simply the ability to do anything is what needs to be documented.  Sometimes just driving is enough activity to contradict a claim.

11 07, 2020

Preservation of social media for investigation or court

By |2020-06-24T11:57:34-04:00July 11th, 2020|Digital Forensics, Indiana Private Investigations, Insurance Fraud, Insurance Investigations, Private Investigator Services, Social Media Investigations, Social Media Investigations|0 Comments

Social media is a powerful tool to keep people informed, whether personal or public posting.  It gives insight into life style, behaviors and even crimes.  There are plenty of examples of people commiting crimes and posting them on social media.  There are just as many posts that involve victims of crime and law enforcement using [...]

17 05, 2020

What Vehicles can you capture data from with Forensic dump of the car or infotainment system(Vehicle Forensics)?

By |2020-05-18T12:31:05-04:00May 17th, 2020|Car Forensics, Digital Forensics, Insurance Fraud, Insurance Investigations, Private Investigator Services, Vehicle Forensics|0 Comments

Vehicle forensics or infotainment forensics is the process of preserving, capturing and reporting on the data within the multiple vehicle networks.  That data is being generated by the vehicle as well as data generated by occupant within the vehicle while it The Ive (Berla) system currently supports BMW, Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Chrysler, Dodge, FIAT, Ford, [...]

21 01, 2019

Vehicle Forensics better known as Infotainment Forensics

By |2020-05-18T11:48:18-04:00January 21st, 2019|Digital Forensics, GPS Tracking, Insurance Fraud, Insurance Investigations, Vehicle Forensics|0 Comments

Leverage forensics continues its growth in offering the newest technology in the digital forensics field. Vehicle forensics use to be fancy term for simply downloading the “black box” in a vehicle. That “EDR” or the event data recorder sometimes offered a bit of data for an accident reconstruction, or it had no recorded data due [...]

28 08, 2017

Social Media Investigations

By |2018-02-06T10:42:17-05:00August 28th, 2017|Bluffton Private Investigator, Carmel Private investigations, Carmel Private Investigators, Cheating Spouse, Child Custody, Decatur Private Detective, Fishers Private Investigators, Fort Wayne Private Detective, Huntington Investigator, Indiana Private Investigations, Indianapolis Private detective, Indianapolis private Investigator, Insurance Fraud, Insurance Investigations, Private Investigator Services, Relationships, Social Media Investigations, Zionsville Private investigator|0 Comments

People post and people troll.  How or when does trolling become stalking.  We cannot answer that fairly because any good private investigator knows where to find and preserve evidence or records found on social media.  We spend a lot of time trolling and watching cat videos or my favorite the epic failure videos. On investigation [...]

26 04, 2017

Phone Forensics for the Insurance Industry

By |2020-05-18T11:49:49-04:00April 26th, 2017|Cellular Forensics, Digital Forensics, DVR Forensics, Indiana forensics, Insurance Fraud, Insurance Investigations, Phone Forensics, Vehicle Forensics|0 Comments

As we continue in the digital revolution and our smart phones become a seamless extension of our brain and lives, any investigator either criminal or civil, cannot overlook the potential data contained within those portable electronic devices. This service and fact gathering process is become the norm in an insurance claim investigations. Our phone, computer [...]

27 12, 2016

Cellular Forensics For Private Investigations

By |2020-05-18T12:00:48-04:00December 27th, 2016|Carmel Private investigations, Cellular Forensics, Digital Forensics, Fishers Private Investigators, Fort Wayne Private Detective, Indiana Private Investigations, Indianapolis Private detective, Insurance Investigations, Phone Forensics|0 Comments

Everyone has watched CSI and seen reference to cellular forensics putting the bad guy at the scene of the crime.  More often than not it will put someone no where near the scene and prove innocence of allegations, whether criminal or civil. Often we are asked to take a forensic dump of a child or [...]

22 12, 2016

Vehicle Forensics – Decoding your car’s computers to provide answers

By |2020-05-18T12:01:22-04:00December 22nd, 2016|Bluffton Private Investigator, Carmel Private investigations, Digital Forensics, Fishers Private Investigators, Fort Wayne Private Detective, GPS Tracking, Indiana Private Investigations, Indianapolis Private detective, Insurance Fraud, Insurance Investigations, Vehicle Forensics, Zionsville Private investigator|0 Comments

When you walked out to your car today, did you even pull out a key before starting it?  You probably just pushed a button.  Did it announce your name and start playing your favorite I-Tunes song?  Did you answers a call or tell the car to send a text message to someone?  You probably know [...]

4 10, 2016

Myths about Cellular Forensics

By |2020-05-18T12:03:24-04:00October 4th, 2016|Cellular Forensics, Digital Forensics, Indiana forensics, Indiana Private Investigations, Insurance Fraud, Insurance Investigations, Phone Forensics, Private Investigator Services|0 Comments

Urban Legends with explanations Myth:  A cellular extraction or exam can recovery everything that has happened on that device. Truth: A cellular extraction is limited by the model and operating system.  Some phones vary even between carriers, what is possible on a Samsung Note on verizon is not the same as what can be done [...]

29 08, 2016

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By |2020-05-18T12:25:11-04:00August 29th, 2016|Carmel Private investigations, Cheating Spouse, Child Custody, Court Papers Service, Covert Surveillance, Criminal Defense, Fishers Private Investigators, Fort Wayne Private Detective, Fraud Alerts, GPS Tracking, Indiana Private Investigations, Indianapolis Private detective, Insurance Fraud, Insurance Investigations, Phone Forensics, Private Investigator Services, Relationships, Scams, Zionsville Private investigator|0 Comments

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29 08, 2016

Are Surveillance Drones Legal?

By |2020-05-18T12:10:03-04:00August 29th, 2016|Carmel Private investigations, Cheating Spouse, Child Custody, Covert Surveillance, Fishers Private Investigators, Fort Wayne Private Detective, Indiana Private Investigations, Indianapolis Private detective, Insurance Fraud, Insurance Investigations, Private Investigator Services, Relationships, Surveillance|0 Comments

We have talked about liability before when how to hire a private detective.  If you hire someone and they do some illegal on your behalf, there is a potential that you can be held accountable both in a civil and criminal court room.  Remember if you are receiving intelligence or evidence obtained illegally, that is [...]

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