Private Investigators in Michigan
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We are in the serious business of aiding local Michigan businesses, law firms, and private individuals, make the right choices in finding and hiring the right Michigan private investigator for them. When looking to hire a private investigator or private detective in Michigan State for a business or personal matter, we will guide you through the process.
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Find Local Michigan Investigation Companies
We have some of the best Michigan private investigation companies listed in our directory, offering a range of PI services covering: Fraud, Theft, Matrimonial, Divorce, Infidelity, Cheating Partners, Child Custody, Missing Persons, Accident Investigations, Background Checks, Asset / Property Searches, Corporate Investigations, Witness Interviews, Process Serving, Surveillance and more...
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Clinton Township, Michigan MI | |
We are one of the largest investigations agencies in the Midwest that has built a sound reputation among our clients. We have a great investigations team ready to take on your case, so get in touch. |
Information Guide on Michigan Private Investigators
- Q&As for hiring a private investigator in Michigan
- Private investigation services in Michigan
- Law firms looking for Michigan legal investigators
- Insurance companies looking for insurance investigators in Michigan
- Corporate businesses looking for corporate investigators in Michigan
- How to become a private investigator in Michigan
Questions and Answers on Michigan PIs
Q. How much does a private investigator cost in Michigan?
A. A Michigan private investigator will cost an average of $108.00 per hour. We based this value on 8 investigation firms that we checked across the State. Keep in mind that this is an average hourly fee and that some services are a set-price rather than hourly. You should contact one of our listed Michigan private investigators to get a more accurate cost. Find out more about the hiring fees of private investigators.
Q. Do private investigators in Michigan need a license?
A. Yes they do. The licensing of private investigators in Michigan is managed by the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs in accordance with the Professional Investigator Licensure Act, Act 285 of 1965. Operating without a license in Michigan is punishable by imprisonment for not more than 4 years or by a fine of not more than $5,000.00, or both. Always check that the investigator you intend on hiring has a valid license.
Q. Can I get a Michigan background check by a private investigator?
A. Yes. A private investigator can complete a background check in Michigan for you which is in line with current background checking laws for the State. An investigator can search public and criminal history records and perform employment background checks. If you need a background check then contact one of our listed Michigan detective agencies. Find out more about investigator background checking services.
Q. Can a private investigator help me find someone in Michigan?
A. Yes. A Michigan State private investigator will know the local State regulations on obtaining information to locate debtors and other missing persons. They will also know the locations of public and semi-public records in the State not available on the internet, such as county court records. Contact one of our listed Michigan investigators to help you find someone. Find out more about hiring a PI to locate someone for you.
Q. I have a child custody case in Michigan. Can a private investigator help?
A. Yes. If you have a child custody case in Michigan, a private investigator can help you build crucial evidence that supports your custody battle. Family Courts can be a battleground with both sides stating their case; so you should be prepared with hard evidence that can make an impact during a custody hearing. Contact one of our listed Michigan detective agencies to help you build your case.
Q. Should I use a private investigator to catch my cheating partner?
A. Yes. If you live in Michigan State and suspect your partner is cheating on you then use a private investigator to find out for you. A Michigan detective agency will be able to give you an answer one way or another, by using technologies such as tracking devices or good old fashioned surveillance work. You can get photographic proof of your cheating spouse by contacting one of our licensed Michigan investigation firms above. Find out more about hiring a private detective for a cheating spouse.
Q. Where can I find a local private investigator near me in Michigan?
A. The majority of private detective agencies you will find located in the major towns and cities of Michigan such as Detroit, Grand Rapids, Warren, Sterling Heights, Ann Arbor, Lansing, Flint, Dearborn, Livonia and Troy. You can find your local investigation company in these areas. However, the best place to find a private investigator in Michigan is here.
Q. How do I hire a private investigator in Michigan?
A. Hiring a Michigan private investigator is pretty easy. You will need to have a good set of questions ready to ask them so you know you've hired the right one. You should also check they are fully licensed for the State and ask for references. To get started contact one of our licensed Michigan investigators listed above. Find out more about how you go about hiring a private detective.
Q. Where can I find more information on hiring private detectives in MI?
A. We have an extensive resource of in-depth articles that answer questions and concerns about using investigation agencies for various reasons. These will hopefully answer any further questions you have, or if not, you can contact one of our listed Michigan investigation companies above. Find out more about private investigator hiring.
Private Investigation Services in Michigan | ||
The following is a list of some of the types of investigative services available. | ||
■ Personal Investigations | ■ Corporate Investigations | ■ Legal Investigation Services |
■ Insurance Fraud Investigations | ■ Forensic Investigations | ■ Bug Sweeping and Detection |
■ Background Checks | ■ Missing Persons / Skip Tracing | ■ Relationship Investigations |
■ Asset Search Investigations | ■ Criminal Investigations | ■ Accident Investigations |
■ Online Investigations | ■ Covert Surveillance | ■ Child Custody |
■ GPS Tracking | ■ Process Serving | ■ Spousal Infidelity |
■ Computer Forensics / Monitoring | ■ Retail / Loss Prevention | ■ Criminal Defense |
■ Debtor Locates | ■ Theft / Fraud Investigations | ■ Public Records and Research |
■ Witness Statements | ■ Personal Injury Claims | ■ Hidden Spy Equipment |
There are many investigative services available in Michigan that covers pretty much any situation you can think of. If you suspect cheating, worried about your nanny, being bullied in the workplace, involved in abuse, criminal activities; you name it, a private investigator can help you face any difficulty you have. Contact one of our listed Michigan detectives to enquire about their local services, or find out more about private investigator services here. | ||
Law Firms Looking for Legal Investigators in Michigan
Are you in need of a Michigan legal investigator? As an attorney you will have very specific needs, which is why instructing a private investigator that can follow your guidelines to the letter is of paramount importance. There are huge benefits in using a legal investigator on cases that are being prepared to go to trial - whether criminal or civil. Surveillance, locating witnesses, background checks, interviews and statement taking, asset searches; are among numerous attorney services offered by private investigators. Contact one of our professional Michigan investigators for assistance on your legal case.
Michigan Insurance Investigators for Insurance Firms
Are you searching for an insurance investigator in Michigan? Our listed investigation firms have been providing insurance companies with cost effective insurance claims investigations throughout Michigan State for many years. Whether staged accidents, false disability or compensation claims; a private investigator can provide the precise facts to accurately evaluate any reported losses. Contact one of our listed Michigan investigation companies about their insurance investigation services.
Companies Looking for Michigan Corporate Investigators
Are you looking for a corporate investigator in Michigan? We have very competent investigators listed here that have experience in dealing with all types of corporate investigations, for example; confidentiality and trade secret breaches, employee screening, internal theft or embezzlement by staff, corporate espionage through the use of bugging devices and more. If you are a business owner or responsible for the integrity of a business then you should know a private investigator can help you. Get in touch with one of our private investigators in Michigan to help you untangle a web in your company.
How to Become a Private Investigator in Michigan
If you are interested in becoming a Michigan private investigator then we have created this summarized resource just for you. Here you will find relevant websites and information regarding starting a career as an investigator in Michigan. You can also find out here about how to become a professional investigator.
What are the Michigan private investigator license requirements?
PI licensing in Michigan is controlled by the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA). To obtain a license in Michigan you will need to be a citizen of the United States, not less than 25 years of age, have a high school education or its equivalent, not been convicted of a felony, or a misdemeanor, not been dishonorably discharged from a branch of the United States military service. You can see more information here on Michigan PI licensing requirements.
What is a private investigator's salary in Michigan?
Salary is a main concern for anyone looking for a new job and working as a private investigator in Michigan is no different. If you want to get an idea of the average pay for an investigator you can search the Bureau of Labor Statistics which will give you a breakdown of the yearly and hourly wage for Michigan private detectives and investigators.
Where can I find private investigator jobs in Michigan?
Michigan has its fair share of vacant investigation jobs that need filling with the right candidates. If you have been working as an investigator or detective in the State you have a good chance of securing a job opening. We have the latest up-to-the-minute private investigator jobs listed on our jobs board for private investigators and detectives.