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Season’s Greetings From All of Us at Haywood Hunt!
Wishing You a Joyous Holiday Season & a Happy New Year!
We wish each of you a wonderful holiday season and send a heartfelt thank you for your support as we worked together through another exceptional year.
“Just Find Me the Dirt!”
As an investigator I get asked this all the time, “Just find me the dirt.” Well, what does that actually mean and is it the right question to ask?
Beware of Black Friday and Cyber Monday Scams
Now that Christmas is only a month away you can expect to see the Christmas ads start to ramp up. As well as the tv ads, your Inbox should also be starting to fill up with “Don’t miss out!” or “Unbelievable deals!” Well, there is a reason why they are unbelievable.
Mississauga Woman’s Instagram Followers Lose Thousands in Online Scam
An online investment scam hacked a Mississauga woman’s Instagram account and used her followers in a twisted scheme that cost them thousands of dollars.
Lest We Forget
Shamelessly, we set aside only an hour or so, once every year, to express our general appreciation for those who sacrificed, and continue to sacrifice, everything to provide all of us the rights and freedoms we enjoy today. Is that enough? Is the actual level of sacrifice properly and adequately recognized?
Utilizing Public Records for Private Investigations
Private investigators have been using OSINT, or open-source intelligence to obtain clues and other leads when investigating someone for decades. If your private investigator talks about using OSINT or public records for their investigations, below are the biggest advantages of this practice that you should know about.
Civil Remedies for Victims of Fraud
What is the most important resolution for victims of fraud? Is it to ensure that the perpetrators are brought to justice? Is it to assess your vulnerabilities with a view to mitigating against future attack? Is it to attempt to recover the funds that you have lost? Or, is it best to simply cut your losses, accept your fate, and move on?
Beware of Free WiFi
Canada has some of the highest mobile data costs in the world – yes, the world! So when we get the chance to use “free” WiFi away from home we are happy to connect. Who doesn’t want to stream that tv show, movie or music list over free WiFi? Why use up your own data plan when you can use up your coffee shops? What could possibly go wrong? Well, many things.
Hiring a Private Investigator for a Child Custody Case
Child custody cases involve a lot of accusations from both sides. It is unavoidable for people to get emotional and for important details to get murky. It is best to find people who can shift through the available information and present facts that can help tilt the outcome to a favourable decision for you.