May 9th, 2012
If you have an illness that might be serious or might require major surgery, you are often advised to get a second medical opinion, a second medical investigation and review. In certain civil and criminal cases, a private investigator serves a similar purpose. Recently, a lawyer representing the family of a woman who was killed [...]
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April 3rd, 2012
WHO IS ASHLEY MADISON? This is not a question you want to have to ask your spouse or lover. The web site ashleymadison.com is for married people who want to cheat on their spouses. The site motto is, “Life is short. Have an affair.” A year ago, an Internet article appeared entitled, “Writer Goes Undercover [...]
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March 8th, 2012
“Angela Renee Sykes has been sentenced to 30 months probation for stealing from the estate of the late actress Ava Gardner” — so ran the headline six years ago summarizing the conviction of the care-taker for Ava’s elderly sister Myra. This care-taker embraced the “taker” part of “care-taker” all too well. “Mickey Rooney Claims Elder [...]
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February 8th, 2012
TSCM (technical surveillance counter-measures) is the process of locating eavesdropping devices within in area. While providing NYC TSCM services, we are wary of five primary categories of “Bugs”: Acoustic, Ultrasonic, RF, Optical and Hybrid. Each type has its purpose and optimum environment. Below, the 5 types are listed with some information on how they’re used and [...]
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February 8th, 2012
Who would bug my NYC office /home? Even though it is illegal to do so, you would be surprised how often it occurs. Bugs and wiretaps are regularly used to spy on people involved in a divorce, businesses with sensitive or secretive information, custody disputes, litigation just to name a few. Eavesdropping Device Warning Signs [...]
Tags: Bug Sweeping, corporate, Eavesdropping, Privacy intrusion, TSCM, Wiretaps
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January 27th, 2012
She seems nice, capable. You’ve checked her last employer or two, and she checked out fine. You are ready to trust your children, your possessions, your identity information to her, right? On second thought, you go to the Internet and Google “nanny crimes” and come up with over four million “hits,” including “Traveling Nanny Hired [...]
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March 21st, 2011
NYC Nanny Background Checks Know who is really taking care of your child while protecting against the possibility of falling victim to identity theft from within at the same time. You may not think it, but nannies in NYC, the big apple, can be rotten apples underneath there smiling exterior. This has nothing to do [...]
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March 21st, 2011
In this day and age, it is to easy to become a victim of fraud. With that said, you can have a much greater peace of mind armed the knowledge of what to look for. WARNING SIGNS Many warning signs of fraud are becoming more and more well known. We must constantly be alert of [...]
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October 14th, 2010
At Gold Shield Elite, we have uncovered terrible situations that often times people don’t realize exist. We are here to pass along some knowledge to help educate others, as our skills have become fine tuned to detect different types of issues. An issue that is sadly common for our elders is caregiver abuse. The most [...]
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June 6th, 2010
Welcome to Gold Shield Elite Investigations. In this area will be periodically writing about GSE, whether it is new services or company information, as well as helping to educate people about areas in their lives where they may need a private investigator.
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