How To Locate An Individual – The Basics (Part Three)

In my preceding post, I provided you with some “do-it-yourself” advice about how to locate an individual.  Hopefully that information was useful, and in an easy case it should in fact do the trick.  However, if you are dealing with an individual who does not want to be found, someone …

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How To Locate An Individual – The Basics (Part Two)

In my prior post, I promised to provide you with some “do-it-yourself” advice about how to locate an individual.  There is actually a great deal that anyone with access to the internet, a telephone, and/or an automobile can do to help himself in this regard.  So let’s dive right in. …

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Time For Change: Urge the Pima County Sheriff’s Department to Implement Name-Based Records Searches

As many of you know, I have owned and operated Inter-State Investigative Services in Tucson for over 20 years. During that time, I have become intimately familiar with law enforcement standards for the disclosure of public records not just in Southern Arizona but throughout the country. In my experience, the …

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Arizona Public Records Laws Changes? Not So Fast.

As Tucson and Phoenix private investigators, our livelihood depends in large part on continued access to public records. Fortunately for private investigators and other professions that rely on this access, maintaining a transparent government is a founding principle of this nation. Finding an old court case, police report, department memo or …

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Can Arizona Employers Use Credit Checks When Making Hiring Decisions?

Are Employers Allowed To Use A Credit Report When Making A Hiring Decision In Arizona? The short answer is, as of January 2015, yes. However, as is the case with many aspects of pre-employment background checks in Arizona, the full answer is a bit more complicated. As it currently stands, …

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Tucson & Phoenix Tenant Screening – When Trusting Your “Gut” Isn’t Enough

The Importance Of Arizona Tenant Screenings Owning rental properties is an increasingly popular way for people to generate passive income. However, as many property owners will tell you, just how “passive” the income is depends upon the quality of the tenant. Unlike large-scale rental operations, or properties under professional management, …

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