Frequently Asked Questions

Clients seek independent review when they need:

• A second look at unresolved or disputed findings

• Analytical clarity free from institutional bias

• Thorough documentation and factual grounding

• A professional investigator who prioritizes integrity over outcomes

This practice is defined by precision, reliability, and restraint.

Yes. All communications are handled with discretion and confidentiality.

Independent case reviews are conducted for:

• Families and loved ones seeking clarity after unresolved loss

• Attorneys pursuing post-conviction review, civil action, or case reassessment

• Journalists and documentary teams requiring fact-checked, source-verified analysis

• Current and former investigators seeking independent assessment

• Advocates and organizations working on unresolved or contested cases

While licensed in Illinois, cases may be reviewed nationally in coordination with authorized parties and within applicable legal frameworks.

All inquiries are treated with strict confidentiality.

While licensed in Illinois, I review cases nationally in collaboration with legal counsel and authorized parties.

Cold cases involving missing persons, suspicious or unexplained deaths, and unresolved criminal matters requiring independent review or analysis.

I may provide analytical support or case review, but I do not interfere with active law enforcement investigations.

While not every case can be accepted, every inquiry is treated with care.

When you reach out, we take time to understand your situation, review available information, and listen closely to your concerns. Each request is carefully evaluated to determine whether an independent investigation is appropriate, feasible, and likely to provide meaningful progress.

This process helps ensure that expectations are realistic and that any work undertaken is respectful of both the family and the case itself. If we are not the right fit, we will explain why and, when possible, help point you toward other options or next steps.

Timelines vary. Case reviews may take weeks; more complex investigations may extend longer depending on available records and investigative avenues.

All services are discussed and approved before work begins.

No. Ethical investigative work cannot promise outcomes—only diligence, accuracy, and honest findings.

Fees vary depending on case complexity, scope of work, and time required. All services are discussed and approved before work begins.

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