What can a Private Investigator do and not do? Private Investigators
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Each private investigator has a profile with customer reviews, ratings, and contact details. All this information enables you to pick the best professional based on your own unique criteria.
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Find out exactly what a Private Investigator is legally permitted to do so you can decide whether you need one
Our team at Salazar Investigations serves our clients with the highest quality private investigations services available. We make it our goal to provide you with the most efficient solutions to your investigative needs, our service is aimed at helping you make the informed decisions you need for your unique case. Our investigators will provide you with all the pertinent information after your investigation is concluded, this includes all reports, photographs, video tapes, voice recordings and statements gathered during the investigation. We equip all of our investigators with state-of-the-art technology and training to aid in accomplishing your investigative goals.
Helping others achieve their desired results, even if unfavourable. My goal is to find peace of mind or closure.
I conducted my own investigation on a personal and private matter. After a 6 month long waiting game (building a 4” Binder) for my own case, I figured out that this is what I wanted to pursue. Not only did I help myself, I know I wanted to help others solve their cases.
We are local, licensed, and insured. We produce... Bottom-line!
based on 67,755 reviews
If you need investigators who stay calm, strategic, and detail-oriented, Silver Shield is a dependable option. They handle sensitive matters with maturity and control.
02 Mar 2026
Professional service with clear expectations and results. Best decision I’ve made, can’t recommend this service enough.
28 Feb 2026
I was impressed by the thorough, confidential, and results-driven approach of Silver Shield Investigations — highly reliable service.
23 Feb 2026
How much does a Private Investigator cost?
Prices can vary depending on your professional’s experience and the location of the investigation.
Your professional private investigator will be able to advise you on the full range of options, including what is most suitable for you. Use Bark to receive free quotes and get in touch with local private investigators today.
What can Private Investigators help with?
Some of the common services your private investigator can help with include:
Surveillance and counter-surveillance
Taking pictures and compiling evidence
Interviewing witnesses and conducting research
Conducting background checks and running credit reports
Process serving
Performing due diligence and debt recovery
How do I choose the best Private Investigator?
There are several factors worth considering when choosing your private investigator. These include:
Referrals - You will likely be sharing personal information with this person, so it is important to find someone reliable. Do as much research on the private investigator as possible. Ask trusted friends for recommendations and always check reviews.
Office-based - Make sure they have an office. If your private detective only works out of restaurants and over the phone, that is a sign you should get out now. You need to know where to find this person if they don’t follow through on their obligations.
Experience - Ask about their experience and education. To make sure your job gets done right, find a detective who specialises in the task you need. Ask about their experience and the results of their past work.
Insurance - Most serious private investigators are insured. While it is not necessary for all jobs, if something were to happen during the work, you as the hirer, would be held liable if there was no insurance coverage.
Confidentiality - You are very likely to deal with sensitive information when you are working with a private investigator, and you need to be sure they will be discreet and respectful of information shared between the two of you.
Contract - Your initial consultation with a private detective should be free, and from there, they should be able to outline anticipated costs. If you choose to follow through with the work, make sure all fees and expectations are clearly outlined in a contract.
Be prepared - Brace yourself for what a private investigator may uncover. Be sure you are ready for whatever they may find, especially when it involves people close to you. You may hope the private investigator will prove your fears wrong, but be sure that you will be able to handle all outcomes.
You can be confident that any of the local private investigators on Bark will give you a reliable and professional service.
How do I check the credentials of my Private Investigation Service?
Before you choose a private investigator, you could read testimonials and details of their past work on their website.
You could also look at their profile page on Bark, which displays reviews from past customers.
Can I get a Private Investigator online?
Absolutely! Although, it's important to carry out thorough checks on your personal investigator as well as looking at testimonials from previous clients, as your professional will be dealing with sensitive information, so you need to ensure that they're trustworthy.