Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, Foresight Investigative Services, Inc. is insured and licensed to provide private investigation services throughout Illinois. 

Hiring a private investigator can be a big decision, so it's understandable to have questions about whether it's the right approach for your situation. Here are some points to consider:

• Are you thinking of conducting the investigation yourself? Private investigators offer a clear advantage. They use specialized tools and databases unavailable to the public, allowing them to dig deeper and uncover crucial information. Their experience, honed through countless complex situations, ensures an independent, efficient, and effective investigation.
• Does your situation require discretion and confidentiality? Private investigators are bound by strict ethical codes and operate discreetly, ensuring your privacy is protected.
• Is your situation a legal matter? A private investigator can gather legally admissible evidence while working alongside your attorney to build a strong case.
• Do you feel overwhelmed or lack the time/resources? Investigations can be time-consuming and require specific skills. If you lack the expertise to handle it yourself, a private investigator can take the reins and provide valuable insights.

There are many benefits to hiring a private investigator, including:

• Peace of Mind: Private investigators can help uncover facts and provide answers to your questions, bringing closure and reducing stress.
• Actionable Information: They gather information that can be used to make informed decisions, pursue legal action, or protect your interests.
• Professional Experience: Private investigators have the skills and experience to navigate complex situations and investigations effectively.
• Time Efficiency: They can save you valuable time and effort by handling the investigation, allowing you to focus on other important matters.
• Legal Compliance: Professional investigators understand legal boundaries and can ensure investigations adhere to all applicable laws.

We begin by gathering information during a consultation. We then proceed with a three-step process that includes planning, investigation, and reporting. Our approach ensures meticulous attention to detail and utmost care for your case. 

The duration of an investigation depends on several factors, such as the type of investigation and the complexity of the case. We will provide you with an estimated time frame during your consultation. 

We understand the importance of regular communication during an investigation. You can choose to receive updates about the progress of your case by phone or email, whichever is more convenient for you.  

The cost of hiring Foresight Investigative Services, Inc. varies depending on the type, scope, and complexity of the investigation. We offer a free consultation to discuss your specific needs and provide you with a detailed quote.  

We take client confidentiality seriously. All information shared with us is kept confidential and only disclosed if legally required. 

We will promptly notify you and discuss the next steps while following ethical and legal guidelines.