Best-in-Class Actionable Asset Search Investigation Services

Stryker Investigations delivers expert nationwide asset search services that uncover hidden financial resources concealed by debtors. Our comprehensive investigations provide attorneys, creditors, and private clients with actionable intelligence on individuals’ assets, including bank accounts, property holdings, and investments.

Stryker Investigations delivers expert statewide asset search services that uncover hidden financial resources concealed by debtors. Our comprehensive investigations provide attorneys, creditors, and private clients with actionable intelligence on individuals’ assets, including bank accounts, property holdings, and investments.

Stryker Investigations delivers expert nationwide asset search services that uncover hidden financial resources concealed by business debtors. Our comprehensive investigations provide attorneys, creditors, and private clients with actionable intelligence on individuals’ assets, including bank accounts, property holdings, and investments.
Orange County Asset Search Investigations
California AssetSearch Expert Private Investigator (800) 733-1950. Stryker delivers best-in-class statewide, nationwide back account searches, pre-litigation, probate, and estate discovery, judgment enforcement remedies, and comprehensive judgment enforcement remedies for law firms and businesses. Our investigation agency partners with California law firms pursuing substantial judgment recoveries, leveraging sophisticated investigative techniques and the full scope of legal remedies to secure enforcement throughout the state of California.
From conducting thorough pre-litigation and pre-judgment asset searches to locating specific bank accounts for existing civil judgments, our private investigators excel in uncovering actionable intelligence. At Stryker, we approach each investigation with unwavering determination and persistence, committed to achieving equitable outcomes for our clients. Unlike larger firms where cases can become merely numbers, our private investigation agency provides focused, individualized attention to each case and client. We offer complimentary consultations with experienced private investigators who understand the complexities of your situation and can develop targeted strategies for your specific needs.
- Discover effective strategies for California asset searches to enhance your professional due diligence and uncover hidden financial resources.
- Navigate complex asset searches with our dedicated team. We offer focused investigations to support your professional needs.
- Uncover effective asset search strategies to elevate your professional due diligence and identify hidden financial opportunities.
Expert Orange County Asset Search Investigations: Uncovering Hidden Financial Resources
Orange County California Asset Search Expert Private Investigator
Types of Debtors: Individuals and Business Entities
When conducting asset searches, it’s important to understand the distinction between individual debtors and business entity debtors. Individual debtors are natural persons whose personal assets—including bank accounts, real estate, vehicles, investments, and other personal property—may be subject to judgment enforcement. These individuals often attempt to conceal assets under family members’ names or through complex arrangements to avoid collection. Business entity debtors, on the other hand, include corporations, LLCs, partnerships, and other legal structures that maintain separate financial identities from their owners. Investigating business entities requires examining corporate records, business banking relationships, asset transfers between affiliated companies, and potential commingling of funds. This distinction is crucial because each type requires different investigative approaches, document sources, and legal strategies for successful judgment enforcement.
ASSET SEARCH INVESTIGATION TYPES & SERVICES
Professional Asset Investigation Services: Individual Search Solutions. When seeking to locate assets through professional asset investigation services, understanding the scope of each search type is crucial for successful asset identification and judgment enforcement. Our comprehensive asset search solutions provide Attorneys, legal professionals and Judgment Creditors with detailed intelligence for litigation support, judgment recovery, and debt collection.
The choice between these search types typically depends on what you know about the subject's travel and business patterns, the anticipated scope of their assets, your specific legal requirements, cost considerations, and any time constraints you might have.
A statewide business search provides a focused examination within the borders of a specific state. A statewide asset search for an individual delves deep into their financial footprint within a specific state. This investigation examines county recorder offices for real property ownership, including primary residences, vacation homes, rental properties, and undeveloped land. It explores state motor vehicle records for registered cars, boats, aircraft, and recreational vehicles. The search examines state-level civil court records for any litigation that might reveal asset disclosures, divorce settlements, or probate matters. State professional licensing boards are checked for occupational licenses, which can indicate sources of income or business interests. Local tax assessor records reveal property tax history and potential ownership of multiple properties through different entities. The search also examines state UCC filings to uncover secured transactions and business equipment.
Licensed private investigators conduct statewide asset searches using privileged access to restricted databases and data brokers - resources unavailable to the general public. This authorized access, granted only to PIs who maintain active state licensure and meet strict compliance requirements, enables thorough and lawful asset investigations. Through these comprehensive resources, investigators examine county recorder offices for real property ownership, uncovering primary residences, vacation homes, and undeveloped land. The search extends to state motor vehicle records for registered vehicles, boats, and aircraft, while our local asset discovery process reveals crucial information from state civil court records, including asset disclosures, divorce settlements, and probate matters. To complete this thorough investigation, we examine state professional licensing boards, local tax assessor records, and UCC filings, providing legal professionals with vital financial intelligence for their proceedings.
Individual Nationwide Asset Search. Moving to a broader scope, a nationwide asset search expands this investigation exponentially across all states, creating an intricate web of financial intelligence. This comprehensive search examines federal bankruptcy courts for past filings or pending cases that might reveal asset declarations. It scans federal tax liens and civil judgments in all jurisdictions. The investigation covers property records in all 50 states to uncover real estate holdings that might be strategically placed in different locations. Federal civil court records are examined for asset disclosures in litigation across state lines. The search includes nationwide vehicle registrations and aircraft registrations with the FAA. Corporate records across all states are checked to reveal business interests, partnerships, and corporate officer positions. Federal contracts and government payments are investigated to identify potential income sources. The nationwide search also examines pension and retirement account registries, unclaimed property databases in all states, and national databases for professional licenses.
Licensed private investigators conduct statewide asset searches using privileged access to restricted databases and data brokers - resources unavailable to the general public. This authorized access, granted only to PIs who maintain active state licensure and meet strict compliance requirements, enables thorough and lawful asset investigations. Through these comprehensive resources, investigators examine county recorder offices for real property ownership, uncovering primary residences, vacation homes, and undeveloped land. The search extends to state motor vehicle records for registered vehicles, boats, and aircraft, while our local asset discovery process reveals crucial information from state civil court records, including asset disclosures, divorce settlements, and probate matters. To complete this thorough investigation, we examine state professional licensing boards, local tax assessor records, and UCC filings, providing legal professionals with vital financial intelligence for their proceedings.
Brokerage and Investment Asset Search Services. Our specialized financial portfolio search services target securities and investment holdings across multiple platforms. This investment asset search examines registered securities accounts, retirement funds, and pension accounts. Our financial asset location services trace mutual fund holdings, stock certificates, and bond investments through transfer agents and registrars. The investigation includes commodity trading accounts, offshore investment accounts, and international securities holdings, providing complete visibility into investment patterns and financial institution relationships.
A brokerage account search specifically targets securities and investment holdings across multiple financial platforms. This specialized search examines registered securities accounts, checking for both active and dormant investment accounts. It investigates retirement accounts including 401(k)s, IRAs, and pension funds. The search covers mutual fund holdings, looking for both direct investments and fund participation through employers or investment groups. Stock certificates and bond holdings are traced through transfer agents and registrars. Commodity trading accounts are examined for futures and options trading activity. The investigation includes checking for offshore investment accounts and international securities holdings where possible. This search can also reveal investment patterns, trading history, and relationships with multiple financial institutions.
Licensed private investigators conduct statewide asset searches using privileged access to restricted databases and data brokers - resources unavailable to the general public. This authorized access, granted only to PIs who maintain active state licensure and meet strict compliance requirements, enables thorough and lawful asset investigations. Through these comprehensive resources, investigators examine county recorder offices for real property ownership, uncovering primary residences, vacation homes, and undeveloped land. The search extends to state motor vehicle records for registered vehicles, boats, and aircraft, while our local asset discovery process reveals crucial information from state civil court records, including asset disclosures, divorce settlements, and probate matters. To complete this thorough investigation, we examine state professional licensing boards, local tax assessor records, and UCC filings, providing legal professionals with vital financial intelligence for their proceedings.
Professional Asset Investigation Services: Business Search Solutions. Our professional business asset search services provide comprehensive investigations for attorneys, law firms, judgment creditors, and corporate entities requiring detailed business intelligence. Through authorized database access, licensed investigators conduct thorough examinations of business assets, corporate structures, and financial relationships. This specialized access enables us to deliver precise business intelligence for legal proceedings, due diligence, and corporate vetting purposes.
The choice between these business search types typically depends on several key factors: known corporate headquarters and satellite office locations, business registration patterns across states, the scope of suspected corporate assets and holdings, specific legal requirements for your case, jurisdictional considerations, cost factors, and time-sensitive deadlines. For legal professionals and judgment creditors, understanding these factors helps determine the most effective search strategy for their specific needs.
A statewide business search provides a focused examination within the borders of a specific state. This search reveals corporate registrations, trade names, and DBA (Doing Business As) filings within that jurisdiction. Through state databases, you can uncover business licenses, permits, and any regulatory compliance records. The search also identifies registered agents, corporate officers, and principal business locations within the state. State-level tax records, liens, and judgments become accessible, offering insights into the business's financial standing within that particular state.
A nationwide business search extends this investigation across all 50 states, creating a comprehensive picture of the business's operations throughout the country. This broader scope reveals corporate registrations in multiple states, cross-state business relationships, and a complete network of branch locations. It uncovers federal contracts, nationwide banking relationships, and business assets held across different jurisdictions. The search can identify patterns of business activity, related entities, and potential concealment of assets across state lines.
The Federal Employer Identification Number (FEIN or EIN) is a crucial tool in both statewide and nationwide searches. This nine-digit identifier is the business's federal tax ID and remains constant regardless of name changes or relocations. When using a FEIN, you can trace the entire history of a business, including its various iterations and related entities. The number links to federal tax records, corporate filings, and banking relationships, making it invaluable for thorough business investigations. It helps identify hidden relationships between seemingly unrelated companies and can reveal a complete picture of a business's structure, ownership, and financial connections.
PRE-LITIGATION SUPPORT SERVICES & ASSET SEARCH INVESTIGATIONS
PREPARING FOR THE WIN MEANS YOUR PREPARED. Experienced trial attorneys start the pretrial process by developing theories, getting information, securing evidence, and knowing the answer before asking the questions. Identifying and locating critical evidence and potential witnesses and securing credible testimony can make the difference between winning or losing a case.
Our pre-litigation support services set the foundation for successful legal outcomes through meticulous fact-finding and critical analysis. We employ advanced techniques for skip-tracing and confirmed locate services, ensuring accurate identification and location of relevant parties. Our team conducts thorough creditworthiness assessments through detailed business credit reports and nationwide asset search investigations, providing crucial intelligence for client vetting and case strategy development.

- Identity Verification
- Current Location Skiptrace
- Pre-litigation Asset Searches
- Witness Statements
- Accident Scene Inspections
- Location Canvass for Witness
- Due Diligence Personal Injury
- Evidence Documentation
- Recorded Interviews
- Skiptrace Confirmed Locates
- Asset Investigation
- Background Investigations
- Criminal Records
- Business Asset Search
- Collecting Social Media Posts
- Investigation Analyst
HOW TO START YOUR INVESTIGATION
Ready to start your investigation? Find the tab STRYKER’S SERVICES AND FORMS on the website menu bar on the far right.
The dropdown menu has a page entitled INVESTIGATION FORMS which links to our forms page. If needed, the instructions will be explained. Which form you use will depend on the type of investigation you want to conduct.
If you want to search an individual’s assets, your form would be an INDIVIDUAL ASSET SEARCH FORM. If you want to conduct an asset search for a business asset, your form would be a BUSINESS ASSET SEARCH FORM. We have other forms available.
Call the office for a consultation if you seek other services and don’t know which would be best (800) 733-1950
