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Investigative & Process Service Pricing

  • General Investigation

    • $200.00 Hour

  • Document Retrieval-Police Reports-FOIA Requests

    • Court Document Copy Requests-$125.00 per hour -Minimum 1 hour
    • Police Reports, FOIA Requests-$125.00 per hour – Minimum 1 hour
    • Rush requests will have extra fees. Rush is within 48 hours of request.

  • Skip-Trace/Locates

    • Level I * $300.00-In Office Locates
    • Level II $ 600.00 Min.plus expenses-Field Locates/Street Work

  • Asset Searches

    • Call for Specific Price Quote. There is a minimum of $900.00 for most tangible asset search work plus document/search expenses.
    • The level and depth of the search determines pricing. Tangible and liquid searches for both pre/post judgment litigation.
    • GLB and FCRA rules may apply.

  • Process Service

    • Routine service means no prior attempts by sheriff or other agency. Less than 72 hour is considered a rush matter and will be billed accordingly
    • For Routine service we will make 3 separate attempts on separate days at different times for our Routine Service Rate.
    • Cook, DuPage, Kane & McHenry County Fee $150.00. For DeKalb, Kendall & Lake Fee $175.00. For Will County $200.00
    • A rush routine service (attempt within 72 hours) is billed at twice the fee of our routine rate.
    • Investigative/Waiting/Intricate Process Service is billed at $200.00 per hour and .75 per mile.
    • We do offer special rates to high volume clients ie several per month-Call our office to set up pricing terms
    • We specialize in locate and serve; difficult serves; alias summons where Sheriff or others are unable to locate/serve.
    • Licensed Detective Agency-No appointment order necessary. Insured for Liability, Trespass, Non-Owned Auto.

All mileage billed at $.75 per mile. Additional fees may be assessed for public record and database search fees, tolls, copies, advances and other necessary expenses.

* LEVEL I locates/skiptraces are only available to attorneys, insurance companies and corporations with legitimate business purposes.  Clients must be able to provide identifiers for the subject of the search. Extra fees will be assessed for searches without certain identifiers such as DOB or SSN.