YOUR NEW START BEGINS WITH NBI – YOUR TRUSTED PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR
Welcome to New Beginning Investigations, where truth, discretion, and results define everything we do. Based in the heart of [your city/state], NBI provides professional investigative services for individuals, businesses, and attorneys. Whether it’s uncovering evidence, locating individuals, or supporting legal defense, we’re here to help you find answers—with integrity and confidentiality.
Who Is New Beginning Investigations?
New Beginning Investigations (NBI) is a professional private investigation firm dedicated to uncovering the truth with integrity and discretion. Based in the state of Michigan, our team specializes in defense investigations, surveillance, background checks, and a wide range of investigative services for individuals, businesses, and attorneys.
At NBI, we believe that every case deserves attention to detail and complete confidentiality. Our experience, precision, and commitment to results make us a trusted partner for clients seeking clarity, evidence, and peace of mind.
Our Services
Our investigators combine experience with modern investigative techniques to deliver accurate and reliable results. Whether assisting attorneys with complex defense cases or helping individuals uncover the truth, NBI approaches every investigation with professionalism, discretion, and attention to detail.
Defense Investigations
(Pre-Trial & Post-Conviction) We conduct in-depth defense investigations to uncover facts and evidence that strengthen your legal case before and after conviction.
Background Checks
Comprehensive background screenings to verify personal, employment, and legal history for individuals or businesses.
Process Service
Professional delivery of legal documents to ensure compliance with court procedures and deadlines.
Surveillance
Discreet observation and documentation of activities to obtain reliable visual and factual evidence.
GPS Tracking
Real-time location monitoring of vehicles or individuals using advanced GPS technology.
Geo-Fencing
Set virtual boundaries to track when subjects enter or exit specific zones for investigation or security purposes.
Interview / Interrogation
Ethical and effective interviews to gather truthful, actionable information from witnesses or subjects.
Skip Tracing
Locate hard-to-find individuals or witnesses using investigative tools and data analysis.
Criminal Case File Review
Detailed examination of case files to identify inconsistencies, new leads, or overlooked evidence.
Fraud Investigation
Thorough investigations to detect, analyze, and document fraudulent activities or financial misconduct.
Criminal Case File Review & Analysis
A comprehensive examination of discovery materials, police reports, timelines, and evidence to uncover inconsistencies, missed leads, or opportunities for defense improvement.
Witness Location & Interviews
Identifying, locating, and professionally interviewing witnesses to gather accurate statements and clarify facts critical to your case.
Pre-Trial Defense Investigations
Supporting attorneys with evidence review, surveillance, background research, and investigative strategy to prepare for hearings or trial.
Post-Conviction & Appeals Investigations
Re-evaluating past cases to identify new evidence, revisit witnesses, or reveal errors that may support appeals or exoneration.
Surveillance for Defense Cases
Targeted surveillance to verify alibis, document activity, or gather evidence relevant to criminal charges.
Digital & Background Research
Deep research into individuals involved in the case, including criminal history, social media, digital footprints, and credibility assessments.
Evidence Verification & Documentation
Independently confirming statements, timelines, or claims through fieldwork, interviews, and digital research.
Courtroom Testimony Support
Providing clear, professional testimony to present findings effectively in court when required.
Attorney Collaboration
Working directly with defense lawyers to align investigative work with legal strategy and ensure seamless communication.
Employee Background Screening
Thorough checks on identity, criminal history, employment records, and professional reputation before hiring.
Internal Fraud & Misconduct Investigations
Identifying theft, financial manipulation, workplace misconduct, policy violations, or unethical behavior impacting your business.
Insurance Fraud Investigations
Validating claims, documenting inconsistencies, and conducting surveillance to uncover fraudulent activity.
Process Service Support
Reliable delivery of legal documents to individuals or organizations while maintaining proper documentation and proof of service.
GPS Tracking & Geo-Fencing (Legal Use Only)
Monitoring movement patterns or assets within legal guidelines for approved investigative purposes.
Workplace Surveillance
Monitoring employee behavior, safety compliance, or suspected misconduct discreetly and professionally.
Vendor, Partner & Contractor Verification
Assessing third-party legitimacy, background, and credibility to reduce business risk.
Corporate Due Diligence
Investigating individuals or companies before mergers, partnerships, or major investments.
Digital Reputation & Online Activity Checks
Monitoring online behavior, public records, and digital footprints relevant to your organization’s risk assessment.
Asset Searches & Financial Investigations
Identifying hidden assets, undisclosed liabilities, or financial irregularities affecting corporate decisions.
Why Choose NBI?
At NBI, your case will receive the individual and prioritized attention it deserves. Bob Ruff is a skilled investigator with a proven track record getting to the truth. We do not take a large volume of cases. We are selective and never take on more cases than we can effectively manage. When you hire us, you will receive one on one attention until your case is resolved.
Estimated Investigation Costs
At NBI, we believe in transparency and honesty from the start. While every case is unique, we provide clear cost estimates before any investigation begins so you always know what to expect.
Standard Background Check
Surveillance Services
Infidelity or Domestic Cases
Criminal Defense or Post-Conviction Cases
How We Work With You
Why Choose NBI?
As a retired Supervisory Special Agent with the FBI and former member of the behavioral Analysis Unit, I have spent my career evaluating the integrity, skill, and instincts of investigators. I can say without hesitation that Bob possesses the core qualities essential to this work; tenacity, sound judgment, ethical clarity, and the ability to uncover facts where others might only see dead ends.
- Jim Clemente - FBI (Retired)
FAQ
Is my consultation completely confidential?
Yes. Every conversation you have with NBI is strictly confidential — your privacy is our top priority. All information shared during the consultation is kept secure and protected.
How much does a private investigation cost?
The complexity of the case and the services required will determine the cost. Feel free to contact us, and we’ll be happy to provide you with a free quote.
How long does an investigation take?
The duration depends on the nature and complexity of each case — some investigations take only a few hours or days, while others may require weeks or more. We’ll work with you to set a realistic timeline and keep you updated on progress.
Can you help both individuals and attorneys?
Absolutely. NBI is equipped to assist individuals as well as attorneys, offering services ranging from personal investigations to legal-case support and evidence gathering.
What types of evidence do you provide?
We deliver a variety of evidence — including surveillance photos/video, background-check reports, documented interviews, court-ready documentation, and detailed investigative reports. Our evidence is collected legally and designed to be usable in legal proceedings when needed.
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Michigan Private Investigator
Over 10 Years
Experience Conducting Investigations
