Our Mission
At Smothers Investigations LLC, our mission is to provide meticulous and precise private investigation services tailored to the unique needs of our clients. We are committed to maintaining the highest levels of integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality in every case we undertake.
Our Services
Background Checks
We deliver precise and relevant details about an individual’s background through thorough, ethical investigations, ensuring clients receive accurate information for informed decisions.
Surveillance
Our investigators utilize discreet and effective surveillance techniques to gather critical evidence, empowering clients to make well-informed decisions with confidence.
Business Investigations
We support businesses by investigating fraud, theft, and financial risks with expertise and care to protect your interests.
Civil Investigations
We assist clients with a range of civil matters, including skip tracing, asset searches, personal injury claims, accident investigations, civil process services, witness location, and criminal defense investigations, providing tailored solutions with discretion and precision.
Domestic Investigations
We handle sensitive family matters, including infidelity, child custody, and domestic disputes, with the utmost discretion and professionalism, delivering clear and reliable evidence to provide clients with peace of mind.
Insurance Investigations
We conduct comprehensive investigations to expose fraudulent insurance claims, safeguarding our clients' interests.
Workplace Investigations
We conduct impartial workplace investigations into employee misconduct, harassment, or discrimination, delivering confidential and actionable reports to support businesses.
“ Need a specialized solution? Contact us and let our experts create a tailored investigative strategy to deliver the results you’re seeking.”
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What types of cases do you handle?
Personal and business matters including relationship concerns, missing persons, background verifications, civil/family law support, internal business reviews, and privacy assessments. Every case starts with a free, no-obligation consultation.
2. How can you help if I suspect my partner is being unfaithful?
We conduct discreet, legally compliant observations and deliver a clear, factual report to help you decide your next step. We never judge — we only gather facts.
3. Can you locate someone who’s gone missing or avoiding contact?
Yes. Using public records, licensed databases, and field techniques, we locate family members, old friends, debtors, or witnesses.
4. What kind of background checks do you perform?
Legally obtained reports that may include:
- Criminal & civil history
- Employment & education verification
- Financial overview (where permitted) Perfect for dating, hiring, or tenant screening.
5. How can you support my legal case?
We work directly with your attorney to gather court-ready documentation through lawful surveillance, interviews, and record review. Our comprehensive background investigations can help you make informed decisions about potential employees, tenants, or business partners. Trust us to provide you with the information you need.
6. Can you investigate theft, fraud, or misconduct in my business?
Yes. We perform internal integrity reviews using ethical surveillance, financial analysis, and structured interviews to protect your company.
7. How do you protect my privacy during an investigation?
We prioritize the security of your personal information and employ industry-standard measures, including up-to-date antivirus software, password protection, and encryption for sensitive communications, to protect it on our systems. We store your information carefully and restrict access to authorized personnel only.
8. Do you offer process serving?
Yes. Our licensed process servers deliver legal documents to hard-to-reach individuals and provide proof of service.
9. How much do your services cost?
Every case is unique. During your free consultation, we evaluate your specific needs and provide a transparent written estimate based on scope and priorities.
We tailor the plan to your goals — no surprises, no pressure.
10. Why choose Smothers Investigation?
- Licensed in North Carolina
- 30+ years of Law Enforcement experience
- Ethical, discreet, client-first approach
- We deliver facts gathered the right way
DISCLAIMER
All investigations comply with applicable laws. We do not guarantee outcomes, evidence admissibility, or case results. Consult your attorney for legal advice.
We are a for-profit organization
Pay Your Invoice Online
Easily settle your invoice with Smothers Investigations LLC. Our secure payment portal allows you to pay your bill quickly and conveniently, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Thank you for choosing us for your investigative needs.