Why choose LPS for your skip tracing?
Our skip-tracing specialists are dedicated to providing excellent service and proven results in Las Vegas, Reno, Carson City, and the surrounding areas. We are highly successful in locating defendants, witnesses, and other individuals or entities.
It can be complicated to complete a thorough skip trace in Nevada. Courts of jurisdiction will often require that a diligent effort be made to locate an individual before an order for alternate service of process will be granted and/or a default judgment is secured. We understand these requirements, beginning on the local front and expanding the trace nationally as needed.
Steps to a successful skip trace
- Our skip-tracing specialists must pass a thorough background check as required by our license.
- Please note we run skip traces only for reasons of due process. If you need a verified current address to effect service of process, submit your request for service to our skip tracing department.
- All new skip traces require a full set of the documents to be served, as well as any information you have on the specific individual or entity.
- We start by accessing the most extensive skip-tracing databases in the industry; our credentials qualify us to tap into a variety of sources including public records, real estate, business data, national cross directories, utilities, motor vehicle information, and much more.
- We work diligently to validate any address before encouraging a client to incur fees for physical service.
- If a positive address cannot be confirmed, we will provide an affidavit of due diligence detailing our efforts to locate any current address, either personal and/or business.
Our skip traces include the following categories of information:
- Phone number databases
- Credit reports
- Credit card applications
- Public records databases
- Job applications
- Criminal background checks
- Loan applications
- Air travel records
- Driver’s license/vehicle registration departments
- Utility bills
- Public tax information
- Courthouse records
- Department store loyalty cards
Please note that any information obtained during a skip trace is confidential and handled on a case-by-case basis.