The story of Hodson PI is rooted in humble beginnings, strong values, and a vision to build something meaningful. Long before it became one of California’s trusted names in investigative services, it began with childhood curiosity, a rural work ethic, and the drive to create...
Hiring a private investigator can be a crucial decision in any insurance defense case. However, understanding how to know if a private investigator is good isn’t always straightforward. A quick look at a website or a few reviews isn’t enough. Reliable investigators meet specific professional...
Hodson P.I. – Investigative Solutions is proud to announce the promotion of Justin Lloyd, FCLS, LPI, to Vice President of Hodson P.I. He will be working with our Executive VP Alison Peacock in this senior leadership role. Together, they will work to guide daily operations,...
Hodson PI, a trusted name in insurance defense investigations, is growing again. With its Arizona expansion, the company now brings high-quality investigative services to a new market. As a result, Arizona clients can now benefit from the same trusted support already known across California and...
Building a Culture Where People Come First At Hodson PI, the team isn’t just a group of workers—they're trusted partners in a mission-led business. The base of the agency’s success is its people-first culture. This clear approach means every decision, policy, and action supports employee well-being,...
Handling insurance defense cases across borders is no small feat. From cultural misunderstandings to complex legal systems, international claims often come with a web of challenges. For many insurance defense attorneys, this type of work can feel unfamiliar and overwhelming. That’s where Hodson PI steps...
In insurance defense cases, strong evidence can shape the outcome. Attorneys and investigators rely on metadata verification to analyze digital evidence like photos, videos, and documents. Metadata, often called "data about data," provides crucial details that help confirm when and where digital files were created....
Originally posted by Justin D. Hodson on LinkedIn. Let’s not sugarcoat it: most people don’t leap out of bed excited to go to work. That includes private investigators. The job can be demanding, unpredictable, tedious—and at times, downright exhausting. In our world, that might mean conducting...
Attorney-directed investigations could offer significant strategic and legal benefits when engaging a private investigator through legal counsel, potentially strengthening an employer’s position in legal matters. In complex legal landscapes, this approach may help protect sensitive information and align investigations with broader legal strategies. Securing Attorney-Client Privilege...
Locating individuals who actively avoid being served with legal documents is one of the biggest challenges a process server faces. Some people move frequently, change addresses, or deliberately avoid answering the door to delay legal proceedings. A legal process server uses a mix of traditional...
