This article will provide guidance on how skip tracing helps locating elusive individuals. In legal proceedings, serving notice to a defendant is crucial. Yet, it poses a challenge when the individual in question actively avoids detection or disappears. This is where skip trace becomes indispensable. Click here to watch our introduction video.
Skip Tracing Unveiled
Skip trace is an advanced technique aimed at locating individuals who’ve seemingly vanished. The term merges “to skip town” with “tracing” their possible routes. Various professionals like process servers, bail bondsmen, and private investigators employ skip trace to unearth someone’s current whereabouts.
The Skip Tracing Process
Skip trace transcends mere internet searches. It involves delving into records like phone databases, credit reports, and utility bills. While public records are accessible, some information requires a legal warrant, ensuring adherence to privacy laws.
The Role of Process Servers
Process servers are at the forefront when elusive individuals need to be served legal documents. They utilize advanced tools and databases, drawing on their investigative experience. Their knowledge of legal and privacy boundaries ensures they operate within the law. Click Here for Frequently Asked Questions About Process Servers!
Legal Boundaries
Privacy legislation strictly guides skip trace. Laws that protect privacy, such as those surrounding contact tracing efforts, highlight the importance of consent and data protection. These laws ensure that skip tracing respects individual privacy rights while meeting legal obligations.
Broader Applications
Beyond legal document service, skip trace is vital in debt collection, governed by the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). In bounty hunting, it targets individuals who have skipped bail, balancing information gathering with legal apprehension.
Looking Ahead
The digital revolution has transformed skip trace, making it more efficient with online databases and search tools. The demand for skilled skip tracers is on the rise, particularly with the increase in contact tracing jobs due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Skip tracing is a key tool for legal professionals, ensuring the smooth progression of legal processes. As technology evolves and privacy laws change, skip tracing continues to find the balance between effectiveness and ethical considerations.
OUR PROCESS
Undisputed Legal Inc. employs the most professional skip tracers. It is our mission to provide you with the BEST SERVICE, at the BEST PRICE, with the BEST RESULTS!
Our skip trace abilities are mastered with the high-tech programs that we have purchased in addition to a direct connection with the New York State Division of Motor Vehicles. Our experienced skip trace professionals include former law enforcement agents with a 90% success rate in locating anyone, anywhere.
OFFICE LOCATIONS
New York: (212) 203-8001 – 590 Madison Avenue, 21st Floor, New York, New York 10022
Brooklyn: (347) 983-5436 – 300 Cadman Plaza West, 12th Floor, Brooklyn, New York 11201
Queens: (646) 357-3005 – 118-35 Queens Blvd, Suite 400, Forest Hills, New York 11375
Long Island: (516) 208-4577 – 626 RXR Plaza, 6th Floor, Uniondale, New York 11556
Westchester: (914) 414-0877 – 50 Main Street, 10th Floor, White Plains, New York 10606
Connecticut: (203) 489-2940 – 500 West Putnam Avenue, Suite 400, Greenwich, Connecticut 06830
New Jersey: (201) 630-0114 – 101 Hudson Street, 21 Floor, Jersey City, New Jersey 07302
Washington DC: (202) 655-4450 – 1101 Pennsylvania Avenue, Suite 300, Washington DC 20004
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Simply pick up the phone and call (212) 203-8001 or simply click the service you want to purchase below! Our dedicated team of professionals is ready to assist you. We can handle all of your skip-trace needs!
Contact us when you need help tracking down individuals that don’t want to be found. Our skip trace services are available nationwide from our offices in New York, Brooklyn, Queens, Long Island, Westchester, New Jersey, and Connecticut.
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