Yes, and in most cases the defense is the only side without investigators until one is hired. We locate and interview witnesses, verify alibis, canvass for video, document scenes, reconstruct timelines, and independently test what the state's file asserts.

Absolutely. Many of our criminal defense investigations are conducted on behalf of defense attorneys and law firms.

Yes. Witness location is among the most common things we are asked to do, and it is often the most valuable. When we interview, we identify ourselves as investigators working for the defense, we document the statement accurately, and we never suggest what someone should say. An interview conducted improperly damages the case it was meant to help.

Our reports are professionally prepared and may assist attorneys in criminal proceedings, subject to applicable court rules and evidentiary requirements.

Immediately, if video may exist. Many commercial and residential systems overwrite on a loop measured in days or weeks, and once that footage is gone it is gone. Witness memory degrades on a similar curve. Of everything on this page, this is the point we would most want a family to take seriously.

Yes. Every investigation is handled with professionalism, discretion, and strict confidentiality.

Your attorney, and this matters more than most people realize. When defense counsel retains the investigator, the work sits inside the defense team and is protected accordingly. When a defendant or a family member hires an investigator directly, that protection is much weaker, and the investigator can end up as a witness the prosecution is entitled to call. If you do not have counsel yet, get counsel first. We will walk you through how the engagement should be structured, and it costs you nothing to do it the right way.

Yes. Post-conviction investigations are a different kind of work, usually focused on witnesses who were never interviewed, evidence never tested, or accounts that have changed since trial. The National Registry of Exonerations documents how often those threads turn out to matter.