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In 2004, the show, Veronica Mars hit televisions across North America. The scrappy, smart-mouthed teen knew all the tricks of the PI trade—and had no problems using these skills to catch the bad guy. Despite its cancellation, in 2007, fans crowdfunded a record-breaking $5,702,153 for a Veronica Mars movie, which was released in 2014. The …

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Sarah isn’t happy. Her parents are going through a divorce, and they’ve been fighting non-stop. They can’t decide on anything: from who gets the house to whether or not her Dad will have to pay child support! They’re even fighting about who gets to keep the expensive china they were given on their wedding day. …

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For many people, the term, ‘Private Investigator’ is enough to leave them thinking about awkward meetings in a seedy neighborhood, or run down office. Others might envision losing their hard-earned money to a private investigator that is more interested in getting paid than uncovering the truth. The modern day private investigator is nothing like the …

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There are many investigative research techniques that private investigators put to use when working on a case. While some of these techniques might seem straightforward, a private investigator in Canada needs to really understand the pros, cons, when, and how-to of each. For example, a really great private investigation company can provide many different services …

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5 Reasons to Conduct Background Checks As an employer, you hold a pivotal role in providing opportunities and gainful employment to eager individuals. However, this privilege comes with a significant responsibility – the trust bestowed upon employees. When you hire someone, you entrust them with your company’s equipment, inventory, trade secrets, and proprietary processes. This …

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Cheaters TV Show: A Private Investigator’s Thoughts! As I was flipping through the channels recently, I stumbled upon the Cheaters TV show. For those unfamiliar with the program, Cheaters is a reality TV show that specializes in catching cheaters in the act, whether it’s a cheating husband, cheating wife, or cheating significant other. Given my …

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