SERVICES
• Litigation Support
While the busy attorney focuses on legal strategy, Buchanan & Associates LLC will identify, locate, and interview witnesses, acquire essential facts, examine documents, locate assets, conduct background investigations of opposing parties, and pursue any other investigative tasks that can enhance success in the courtroom.
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• Background Investigations
The spectrum of background investigations spans residential nannies to corporate executives and includes verification of essential identifying information, residence, employment, civil filings, criminal convictions, and may other factors that will provide useful insights into a potential employee, business partner, or adversary.
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• Due Diligence
Careful scrutiny of principals in potential mergers, acquisitions, or business transactions is an essential part of safeguarding the interests of stockholders, employees, or partners. Whether the assignment is domestic or international, Buchanan & Associates LLC will customize the assignment to provide the answers you are seeking.
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• Fraud Investigation
Our experience as Federal law enforcement officers enhances the documentation of embezzlement, theft, money laundering, investment fraud, insurance fraud, securities fraud, bribery, misappropriation, and other forms of corporate and personal malfeasance.
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• Workplace Investigation
Corporate human resources departments regularly retain us to investigate sexual harassment, thefts, drug use, contentious terminations and other problems in the workplace.
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• Security Surveys and Risk Analysis
Our security professionals represent the best in the industry and can help small businesses, corporations, and educational establishments benefit from a regular re-evaluation or a new application of security policies and systems. Of particular concern in this competitive business climate is industrial espionage. Should you be concerned that a competitor is conducting electronic surveillance, our experienced and well-equipped associates can perform a TSCM (technical survey countermeasures) sweep of a residence or place of business.
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• Intellectual Property and Trade Secrets
Often a combination of traditional investigation methods and cutting-edge Internet and computer analysis will reveal intrusions into protected areas of company operations. We can bring together the specialized resources to confirm or deny the presence of such activity.
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• Document Examination
Digital technology has been a boon to fraudsters. Regardless, some prefer the analog approach. Should your deeds, contracts, wills, time cards, or other official documents exhibit signs of alteration, it’s time to call Buchanan & Associates LLC. Our professional Court Qualified and Board Certified document examiners can detect questioned signatures, suspect documents, calendars created after the fact, amended medical records, and the like. A thorough, precise examination and the report of findings can make the difference when charlatans try to creep into your life.
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• Executive Protection
The twenty-first century has produced some challenging security situations, both domestic and foreign. Added to underlying criminal activity are terrorist elements that see opportunity and advantage to kidnapping wealthy executives and holding them for ransom. Experienced, well-equipped security professionals can reduce threats and bolster peace of mind whether you are travelling to a large U.S. city or an unstable foreign country. The law enforcement background at Buchanan & Associates LLC affords a wide array of resources custom tailored to your specific needs.
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• Surveillance
One of the most exacting specialties in the investigative services industry is physical surveillance. Used primarily in insurance fraud, personal injury civil litigation, time card fraud, theft, and occasionally for the difficult service of process, this specialty demands patience, endurance, innovation, quick-thinking, and a strong bladder. We work with the most professional and dependable surveillance experts on the West Coast.
