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Licensed Private Investigator
California BSIS licensed private investigation agency (License No. 190161). Surveillance, fact-finding, and asset investigations.
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Make confident decisions about the people in your life and business. Our California BSIS licensed private investigator conducts thorough background screening — covering criminal history, identity verification, employment records, civil judgments, and more — with access to investigative databases that go far beyond what online screening services can provide.
Background screening conducted by a licensed private investigator is fundamentally different from what an online background check website provides. Our licensed PI has access to professional-grade investigative databases, court record systems, and OSINT tools that surface information — prior names, out-of-state criminal history, undisclosed civil judgments, address history discrepancies — that consumer-level services routinely miss. The result is a more complete, more reliable picture of who you are dealing with.
We conduct background screening for individuals, businesses, legal professionals, and property owners throughout Los Angeles, Orange County, and San Diego. Whether you are screening a prospective hire, vetting a business partner, checking a potential tenant, or investigating someone in your personal life, our licensed investigator delivers findings in a clear written report — with supporting documentation and a professional assessment of what the findings mean for your specific situation.
Licensed PI background screening is an investigative service that goes beyond standard database queries to build a verified, multi-source profile of an individual. Our licensed investigator searches court records, public filings, law enforcement databases, sex offender registries, professional licensing boards, social media, and proprietary investigative systems — then cross-references findings to identify inconsistencies, omissions, or outright falsifications.
Unlike automated consumer services, a PI background screen includes a professional assessment of what the findings mean. Our licensed investigator reviews the results, flags items of concern, and provides context — helping you make an informed decision rather than just handing you a raw data dump. All background screening is conducted in compliance with California privacy law and applicable federal regulations.
California BSIS licensing verifies that our investigator meets the state's professional standards for conducting investigations. You can verify our license status directly through the California Bureau of Security and Investigative Services — License No. 190161.
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Our licensed PI provides comprehensive background screening for individuals, employers, property owners, and legal professionals across Southern California.
Comprehensive criminal background search covering California courts, federal records, out-of-state criminal history, sex offender registries, and arrest records — including cases that automated consumer services routinely miss due to limited database access.
Verify that a person is who they claim to be — cross-referencing legal name, date of birth, Social Security Number, and address history against multiple authoritative sources to detect identity fraud, aliases, and falsified personal information.
Protect your property with a thorough tenant screening that goes beyond standard rental applications — covering eviction history, civil court judgments, criminal background, employment verification, and rental reference investigation for landlords and property managers.
Verify candidates' employment history, education credentials, professional licenses, and references — and screen for criminal history and civil judgments. Our licensed PI provides findings that complement or supplement HR screening processes for sensitive positions.
Before entering a business partnership, investment, or significant contract, our licensed investigator screens principals for litigation history, business fraud, regulatory sanctions, undisclosed conflicts of interest, and reputational risk factors that standard due diligence misses.
Verify the identity and background of someone you met online or are considering a personal relationship with. Our licensed PI screens for criminal history, false identity claims, active relationships, and romance scam indicators — discreetly and within California law.
Our licensed PI conducts background screening for clients throughout Los Angeles County, Orange County, and San Diego County.
Common questions about our licensed PI background screening services.
A clear, court-admissible methodology from first contact to final report.
Reach out by phone, email, or our secure contact form. We respond within minutes — 24/7 for emergencies. All consultations are strictly confidential.
Joseph Hanna personally reviews your case, assesses the evidence, and defines a clear scope of work with transparent pricing. No hidden fees.
Forensic examination using industry-standard tools and chain-of-custody procedures. Every step is documented to meet California and federal evidentiary standards.
You receive a detailed, court-ready forensic report. Joseph Hanna is available to provide expert witness testimony in California state and federal courts.
Real results for real clients across Los Angeles, Orange County, and San Diego.
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California BSIS Licensed Private Investigation Agency — Expert digital forensics and investigation services across Southern California.
California BSIS licensed private investigation agency (License No. 190161). Surveillance, fact-finding, and asset investigations.
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Internal fraud, employee misconduct, IP theft, and corporate due diligence investigations by a licensed PI.
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Identify romance scammers, trace stolen funds, and build evidence packages for law enforcement and civil recovery.
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Open-source intelligence gathering to locate individuals, verify identities, and build comprehensive digital profiles.
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Licensed PI investigation into wire fraud, investment scams, and financial misrepresentation for civil and criminal matters.
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Discreet licensed PI surveillance for workers' compensation fraud, infidelity, and civil litigation support.
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Court-admissible social media evidence collection across all major platforms for legal and personal matters.
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Forensic examination of devices and digital communications. Evidence recovery for litigation and investigations.
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Cross-border due diligence, international background checks, and offshore asset tracing by a licensed PI.
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BSIS PI License No. 190161 Computer Forensics Qualified Expert Witness CEH — Certified Ethical Hacker CISSP (In Progress) MSc Candidate — Digital Forensics & Cybersecurity, EC-Council University Court-Admissible Results