Private Investigator Blog

Recent Case Success Using Digital Forensics and Physical Tracking For this emergency child abduction / locate case, McDonald & Associates used three investigators in the office and one out in the field searching for the child's father and his vehicle from Pierce...

As the largest private investigative firm in the northwest, McDonald & Associates can handle a wide variety of cases. Our experienced team of investigators can find answers to your questions through surveillance, medical records retrieval, recorded statements,...

If you’ve ever typed detective near me or private investigators near me into a search engine you may benefit from our services. We provide discreet surveillance and investigative services to prevent insurance fraud, theft, abuse, infidelity and other illegal or...

When we are given an assignment, once the scope of the assignment is clear with any information we need to get started, we launch a full background investigation. A background investigation helps determine an individual’s activities and behavioral patterns. We...

We offer services above and beyond the simple acquisition of information for Workers Compensation Claims. From delivering and reviewing film with the doctors, to consulting with examiners on how to take advantage of the information obtained, we go the extra mile to...

If you suspect something, let us investigate for you. Investigative work requires education and experience to be effective. With the right experience and the right education, our private investigators know where to look, when, how often, and what legal ramifications...

Whenever a software platform performs an update, it’s important to read the small print. The private investigators at McDonald & Associates always suggest doing so, but often updates are made without knowing what kind of agreement is being made. There is no doubt...

If you intend to file for a divorce from your partner, you might want to do more than cite irreconcilable differences. Cases are more clear if you can provide substantial proof of misdeeds, infidelity, and incompatibility to approve the dissolution of marriage. Not...

Our claims investigators have decades of experience assisting in various types of insurance fraud. If you need the facts, we’ll get them. Whether your client is defending an auto accident, life insurance, FMLA, or malpractice claim, we will provide you with critical...

It's important to hire honest people whom you can trust. In the hiring process, it is also important to investigate future candidates to be sure that they are honest people. This is usually called a background check. A background check is a type of research that can...