Hiring a private investigator can be an intimidating and time-consuming experience. Many people will never have a need to hire a private investigator, and if they do, probably only one time. Many others will have a need to hire a PI, but will avoid the task because they are unsure of the process. Then there are Others in need of a private investigator who make the effort, some of those efforts will be successful in making their choices, while others are left empty and feeling ripped off.
I am the owner of Cowan Investigations, a New Jersey Private Investigator Firm. I am a thirty-five-year veteran law enforcement officer and the former Chief of Police in Jersey City, New Jersey. After my retirement from law enforcement, I began Cowan Investigations in the Spring of 2016. I have been successfully running the full service New Jersey Based Cowan Investigations Private Investigator firm since it’s inception.
In this article, I will take the mystery out of how you should proceed in hiring a private investigator without getting screwed. When hiring a private investigator, a consumer must look for Honesty, Integrity, Trust, Competence and Experience. The aforementioned are qualities a consumer should be seeking in a private investigator. With that said, this is not an article exclusive to hiring a New Jersey Private Investigator, this is an article applying to hiring a private detective anywhere in America. You ask, why do I say that? It is simple, Honesty, Integrity, Competence, Trust and Experience are qualities that have the same definition all across our country.