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Firm Overview – Trusted Private Investigation Services

Universal Investigation Services (UIS) is a full-service private investigation and litigation support firm providing professional investigative solutions for law firms, insurance companies, medical providers, financial institutions, businesses, and private individuals.

With headquarters in Albuquerque, New Mexico, we proudly serve clients throughout the state and across the United States. Whether you require assistance with fraud detection, case preparation, claims processing, or employment background checks, UIS delivers accurate, discreet, and timely results.

At UIS, every investigation is handled with integrity and precision. Our team of licensed private investigators follows a strict Code of Conduct, ensuring that every case is approached with objectivity, professionalism, and confidentiality. Clients rely on us for reliable evidence and comprehensive reports that stand up in court or in critical business decisions.

Impartial & Evidence-Based Investigations

UIS is committed to impartial and unbiased investigative work.

Our investigators remain objective from start to finish—avoiding assumptions and basing every conclusion on verifiable evidence. Whether it’s a civil litigation case, insurance claim, or corporate background check, we follow the facts to create thorough, detailed findings.

Each investigative report is clear, concise, and legally sound, containing only the essential information that matters to your case. All supporting documentation, surveillance data, and verified records are included whenever possible, unless restricted by law or client direction.

This dedication to transparency means our findings are not only accurate but also actionable in courtrooms, boardrooms, or personal matters.

Discreet & Confidential Private Investigation Services

Discretion is a cornerstone of UIS operations.

Our investigators never make unnecessary contact with claimants, witnesses, friends, relatives, or neighbors unless explicitly requested by the client. This non-intrusive approach protects your privacy and ensures that the investigation remains covert and unbiased.

Whether conducting surveillance on insurance fraud, corporate theft investigations, or sensitive background checks, we safeguard your reputation and personal information.

Clients trust UIS to handle every detail with utmost confidentiality and professionalism.

Prompt & Timely Case Resolution

Time is critical when it comes to private investigations.

Most UIS investigations are completed within four weeks of acceptance, ensuring that you receive crucial information quickly.

For employers and HR departments, our employment background checks—including criminal history, verification of education and credentials, and professional references—are typically completed in three to five business days, with more comprehensive screenings usually finalized within two weeks.

By combining proven investigative methods with modern tools and efficient case management, we ensure prompt results without sacrificing accuracy. From insurance fraud investigations in Albuquerque to nationwide background screenings, UIS is dedicated to delivering timely, trustworthy outcomes.

Efficient, Technology-Driven Investigations

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UIS integrates advanced surveillance technology and modern research techniques to achieve the highest level of accuracy and efficiency.

Our team employs a combination of traditional investigative practices and cutting-edge tools, such as:

  • High-resolution video and photo surveillance equipment
  • Up-to-date public record databases and digital research tools
  • Secure reporting systems and evidence documentation methods

We also continuously evaluate and refine our investigative procedures, ensuring that every case benefits from the latest developments in fraud detection, litigation support, and risk management.

This dedication to ongoing improvement allows us to uncover the truth efficiently and effectively, no matter how complex the case.

 

Errors and Omissions Coverage for Client Protection

To further safeguard our clients, Universal Investigation Services carries comprehensive Errors and Omissions (E&O) coverage.

This professional liability insurance provides additional peace of mind, ensuring that clients are protected in the unlikely event of any reporting discrepancies.

Our commitment to integrity, accuracy, and accountability means you can trust that your investigation will be conducted with the highest professional standards.

Comprehensive Investigation & Background Services

UIS provides a wide range of investigative services tailored to meet the needs of legal, corporate, and private clients, including:

  • Claims Processing Support – Gather factual evidence to validate or dispute insurance claims.
  • Case Preparation – Supply attorneys and legal teams with court-ready documentation, witness statements, and surveillance footage.
  • Fraud or Theft Detection – Investigate corporate theft, insurance fraud, or employee misconduct with precision and discretion.
  • Employment Background Checks – Verify employment history, education, references, and criminal records to help businesses make informed hiring decisions.
  • Personal and Domestic Investigations – Provide clear answers in sensitive personal matters requiring professional verification.

Whether you need local investigative support in Albuquerque or nationwide background investigations, UIS is equipped to handle cases of any size and complexity. 

Contact Us

When the details aren’t immediately clear, UIS uncovers the facts you need.

Our proven combination of impartiality, discretion, and technological expertise ensures that your case is handled with accuracy and confidentiality from start to finish.

Contact Universal Investigation Services today to discuss your case or request a free consultation.

We provide private investigation services throughout New Mexico, including Albuquerque, Rio Rancho, Santa Fe, and surrounding communities, as well as background investigations anywhere in the United States.