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Your Trusted Private Investigator in Columbia, SC
Byrd Stillinger & Associates is a licensed, bonded, and insured private investigation firm specializing in digital forensics, eDiscovery, and criminal defense investigations. With over 50 years of combined experience, our team of five full-time licensed investigators provides discreet and compassionate services to attorneys, insurance companies, and individual clients across the Southeast US. We utilize state-of-the-art technology, including real-time vehicle monitoring and satellite imaging, to deliver accurate results while maintaining strict confidentiality.

Our expertise spans infidelity cases, child custody disputes, insurance fraud, and corporate investigations, supported by a 99% success rate in resolving cases. We offer free initial consultations and prioritize client privacy, ensuring tailored solutions for complex legal, personal, or business challenges.
Services
Infidelity Investigations Child Custody Surveillance Digital Forensics Criminal Defense Investigations Insurance Fraud Investigations Background Checks Surveillance Services Counter-Surveillance Data Recovery Corporate Investigations
Highlights and features
  • We offer 50+ years of combined private investigation experience.
  • Our team includes certified digital forensics experts.
  • We provide 24/7 emergency surveillance services.
  • We guarantee 100% confidential case handling.
  • We maintain a 99% success rate in case resolution.
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Services
Infidelity Investigations
Our infidelity investigations utilize advanced surveillance techniques to document evidence of marital misconduct. We employ GPS tracking, vehicle monitoring, and discreet field operatives to provide conclusive proof for legal proceedings or personal closure. Clients receive detailed reports with photographic/video documentation while maintaining strict confidentiality throughout the process.
Digital Forensics
Our certified digital forensics specialists recover electronic evidence from computers, smartphones, and storage devices. We employ specialized software to retrieve deleted files, decrypt damaged drives, and analyze digital activity patterns. This service supports criminal defense cases, corporate investigations, and civil litigation requiring irrefutable digital evidence in court proceedings.
Child Custody Surveillance
We provide objective documentation for child custody disputes through ethical surveillance practices. Our investigators monitor parenting behavior, document visitation compliance, and identify potential safety concerns. All evidence collection follows legal guidelines to ensure admissibility in family court proceedings while prioritizing the child's best interests.
Corporate Investigations
Our corporate investigation services detect financial misconduct, intellectual property theft, and employee fraud. We conduct asset searches, perform background checks on business partners, and investigate insurance fraud claims. Clients receive comprehensive reports with actionable intelligence to protect business interests and prevent financial losses.
Counter-Surveillance Sweeps
We perform technical surveillance counter-measures to detect hidden listening devices and tracking equipment. Using specialized detection tools, our experts sweep vehicles, offices, and residences for unauthorized monitoring devices. This service protects sensitive business information and personal privacy for high-profile clients.
Questions
What private investigation services do you offer?
We specialize in infidelity investigations, child custody surveillance, digital forensics, criminal defense support, insurance fraud detection, and corporate investigations across the Southeast US.
Do you offer 24/7 emergency services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency surveillance and investigation services with immediate response capabilities for urgent cases requiring real-time monitoring.
Are your investigators licensed and insured?
All our investigators are fully licensed, bonded, and insured operating professionals with decades of combined experience in private investigation.
Can you help with digital evidence recovery?
Yes, our certified digital forensics team recovers deleted files, decrypts damaged drives, and analyzes smartphone data for legal proceedings and corporate investigations.
What areas do you serve?
We operate throughout South Carolina including Columbia, Charleston, Greenville, and Myrtle Beach, plus North Carolina and Georgia with nationwide referral networks.