Investigative Intelligence That Wins Cases
From skip tracing and asset searches to witness interviews and background investigations, FactFinders delivers court-ready intelligence that gives your litigation team the decisive edge.
Investigative Services Built for Legal Professionals
Attorneys and law firms operate under strict deadlines, confidentiality obligations, and evidentiary standards that demand more than a basic database search. FactFinders Investigations provides source-verified, court-admissible investigative reports backed by 40+ years of professional experience. Our investigators understand the legal process — we deliver findings that hold up under scrutiny, support your legal strategy, and are ready for deposition or trial when needed.
Investigative Services for Litigation
Skip Tracing & Locate Services
View Service DetailsComprehensive locate investigations to find defendants, witnesses, heirs, and judgment debtors. We use proprietary databases, public records, and field investigation techniques to locate individuals who have gone off the grid — with documented, court-admissible results.
Common Use Cases
- Locating defendants for service of process
- Finding missing heirs in probate matters
- Tracking judgment debtors for collection enforcement
- Locating witnesses before depositions or trial
Background Investigations
View Service DetailsDeep-dive background investigations on parties, witnesses, and opposing counsel's key witnesses. We go beyond public records to verify identities, uncover prior litigation history, and surface information that informs your legal strategy.
Common Use Cases
- Vetting opposing witnesses before deposition
- Pre-litigation due diligence on parties
- Uncovering prior criminal or civil history
- Verifying credentials of expert witnesses
Asset Investigations
View Service DetailsThorough asset searches to identify real property, business interests, vehicles, financial accounts, and other attachable assets. Essential for judgment enforcement, divorce proceedings, and pre-litigation assessment of collectability.
Common Use Cases
- Post-judgment asset searches for enforcement
- Marital asset discovery in divorce litigation
- Pre-litigation collectability assessment
- Business interest and hidden asset investigations
Witness Interviews
View Service DetailsProfessional witness interviews conducted by investigators with 40+ years of experience and law enforcement backgrounds. We obtain recorded or written statements that preserve testimony, identify inconsistencies, and support your case narrative.
Common Use Cases
- Pre-deposition witness preparation and statements
- Locating and interviewing eyewitnesses
- Obtaining recorded statements for civil litigation
- Impeachment research on adverse witnesses
Why Attorneys Choose FactFinders
Expert Witness Testimony
Our lead investigator, Scott Heinecke, is available to testify as an expert witness on investigative methodology, findings, and industry standards. With 40+ years of experience and law enforcement credentials, his testimony carries weight in court.
Litigation-Ready Reports
Every report we produce is documented, source-cited, and formatted for use in legal proceedings. We understand chain of custody, evidentiary standards, and what opposing counsel will challenge — so our work holds up under scrutiny.
Attorney-Client Confidentiality
We operate under strict confidentiality standards consistent with attorney-client privilege protections. All assignments are handled discreetly, and our findings are reported only to retained counsel — never to third parties.
Deadline-Driven Turnaround
We understand that litigation moves on court schedules, not business convenience. Rush assignments are accommodated, and we communicate proactively on status so you're never left waiting when a filing deadline is approaching.
Investigative Credentials That Hold Up in Court
Scott Heinecke brings over 40 years of professional investigative experience, a law enforcement background, and a B.S. in Police Science from Weber State University. As a founding member, President, and Chairman of the Professional Investigators Association of Utah (PIAU), his credentials are recognized throughout the legal community.
When your case requires expert testimony on investigative methodology or findings, Scott is available to testify — providing your litigation team with a credentialed, experienced witness who can withstand cross-examination.
Credentials
- 40+ years investigative experience
- Former law enforcement officer
- B.S. Police Science, Weber State
- Founding member & Chairman, PIAU
- Available for expert witness testimony
Ready to Strengthen Your Case?
Request a confidential consultation to discuss your investigative needs. Our team is available to support your litigation from initial discovery through trial.