by Scott B. Fulmer
Surveillance is an art form, not a science. Unfortunately many of its best lessons are learned through trial and error. Whether you conduct insurance, defense or domestic investigations, surveillance is a large part of your day as a private investigator. The following 10 suggestions will help you conduct a more cost-effective and successful surveillance.
1. A Detailed Intake Sheet Start by gathering as much information as you can from the client up front. This sounds pretty obvious but you'd be surprised. Many clients simply want to give you the subject's name, age and address and leave it at that. A detailed intake sheet draws together information above and beyond the industry standard: information such as doctor appointments, therapy appointments, marital status, number of children, hobbies, etc. This allows for a clearer picture of the subjects routine and helps you avoid re-inventing the wheel out in the field. This information, together with a search of public and proprietary databases, will save you time and allow you to provide your client a more cost-effective investigation. More...
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