Business Details
45 Years
experience
Licensed Private Investigators in Michigan and Wisconsin
Research North has been a trusted provider of investigative services since 1981, serving clients across Michigan and Wisconsin. Our team brings over 150 years of combined professional experience to complex cases involving insurance fraud, financial investigations, and digital forensics. We utilize state-of-the-art surveillance equipment and GPS tracking technology to gather critical evidence discreetly and efficiently. Our commitment to quality and confidentiality ensures clients receive accurate, actionable information tailored to their specific needs. As a licensed and insured Michigan-based agency, we maintain rigorous professional standards while delivering cost-effective solutions. Our expertise extends to domestic inquiries, litigation support, and pre-employment background checks through our affiliated service BackgroundChecksWork.com.With offices strategically located throughout Michigan and Wisconsin, we provide responsive, localized service backed by decades of investigative experience. Our focus remains on obtaining the truth through thorough research, advanced technology, and ethical practices. This dedication to excellence has established Research North as a reliable partner for businesses, legal professionals, and individuals seeking comprehensive investigative solutions.
Services
Insurance Fraud Investigations
Video Surveillance
Digital Forensics
Background Checks
Financial Investigations
Litigation Support
GPS Tracking
Domestic Inquiries
Details
- Year established: 1981
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of experience in private investigation services
- Our team utilizes state-of-the-art surveillance and digital forensics technology
- We maintain Michigan and Wisconsin investigator licenses with proper credentials
- We offer discreet and confidential investigation services
- Our affiliated BackgroundChecksWork.com provides nationwide pre-employment screening
Services
Insurance Fraud Investigations
Specialized insurance fraud investigations using covert video surveillance and digital evidence collection. Our licensed investigators document fraudulent claims through discreet field operations and advanced technology. Services include claim verification, witness interviews, and comprehensive reporting for legal proceedings.
Video Surveillance
Professional video surveillance operations utilizing long-range and covert recording equipment. We conduct discreet monitoring for insurance claims, personal matters, and corporate investigations. Our digital systems capture high-quality evidence admissible in legal proceedings while maintaining strict confidentiality throughout the process.
Digital Forensics
Comprehensive digital evidence recovery from computers and mobile devices. Our experts extract critical information using specialized forensic tools while maintaining chain-of-custody protocols. Services include data retrieval, metadata analysis, and expert testimony for civil and criminal cases.
Background Checks
Thorough background investigations through our affiliated BackgroundChecksWork.com service. We provide detailed employment verifications, criminal record checks, and credential verification. Our process follows legal compliance standards while delivering comprehensive reports for hiring decisions.
Financial Investigations
Expert financial investigations tracking hidden assets and documenting financial misconduct. Our specialists analyze complex financial records, bank transactions, and business dealings. Services support divorce proceedings, fraud cases, and corporate investigations with detailed forensic accounting analysis.
Questions
What types of investigations do you specialize in?
We specialize in insurance fraud, financial investigations, video surveillance, digital forensics, and pre-employment background checks through our affiliated service.
In which states do you operate?
We provide services throughout Michigan and Wisconsin with local offices in multiple locations including Petoskey, Lansing, and Traverse City.
How long have you been in business?
Research North has been operating continuously since 1981, maintaining Michigan Investigator License #370120202614 and Wisconsin License #15691.
What technology do you use for investigations?
We employ state-of-the-art surveillance equipment, GPS tracking systems, and advanced digital forensics tools to ensure comprehensive evidence collection.
Can you handle urgent investigation requests?
While we don't offer 24/7 emergency services, our team responds promptly to urgent cases during regular business hours with immediate field deployment when needed.
How do you ensure confidentiality?
We maintain strict confidentiality through secure evidence handling, encrypted communications, and professional discretion throughout all investigation phases.