Business Details
36 Years
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Emergency
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Trusted Orlando Private Investigator Services
A Very Private Eye is a veteran-owned, state-licensed investigative agency based in Orlando, Florida, with decades of experience in litigation support, surveillance, and due diligence. Our team, led by former Federal Agent Oliver W. Phipps, specializes in providing tailored investigative solutions for legal professionals, businesses, and private individuals. We focus on uncovering critical information through advanced techniques, including asset searches, background checks, and digital forensics, while adhering to strict ethical and legal standards.Our mission is to deliver precise, admissible evidence that empowers clients in family law, commercial disputes, and personal matters. With affiliations to the Orange County Bar Association and a reputation built over 30 years, we prioritize discretion, integrity, and actionable results.
Services
Legal Investigations
Employer Background Checks
Personal Case Surveillance
Asset Searches
Digital Forensics
Infidelity Investigations
Child Custody Support
Pre-Employment Screening
Workplace Misconduct Investigations
Technical Surveillance Sweeps
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- Decades of experience in litigation support and surveillance.
- Led by a former Federal Agent with 40 years in the field.
- Tailored investigative solutions for legal, corporate, and personal cases.
- Adherence to GLBA and FCRA compliance standards.
- Proven success in asset searches and digital forensics.
Associations and certifications
- Florida Division of Licensing
What people say
Highly recommend
Professional and responsive
Excellent results
Unmatched expertise
24/7 availability
Services
Legal Investigations
We provide comprehensive investigative support for civil attorneys, including witness statements, asset discovery, and surveillance. Our team ensures evidence is admissible and strategically relevant for family law, commercial disputes, and intellectual property cases. With decades of experience, we collaborate directly with legal teams to strengthen litigation outcomes.
Employer Background Checks
Our pre-employment and employee misconduct investigations mitigate workplace risks through criminal, financial, and reference checks. We help businesses comply with FCRA regulations while identifying potential fraud or safety threats. Services include undercover operations and forensic accounting for internal investigations.
Personal Case Surveillance
We assist individuals with discreet surveillance and background checks for infidelity, child custody, or personal safety concerns. Our methods include covert video monitoring and digital forensics to gather actionable evidence while maintaining strict confidentiality and legal compliance.
Asset Searches
Our asset and liability searches uncover hidden bank accounts, real estate, and investments for litigation or debt collection. Using GLBA-compliant techniques, we provide detailed reports on tangible assets, brokerage accounts, and financial histories to support legal or business decisions.
Digital Forensics
We recover deleted files, track digital communications, and analyze devices for evidence in corporate or personal cases. Our affiliated experts use advanced tools to retrieve texts, emails, and browsing history, ensuring digital evidence is preserved for legal proceedings.
People
Oliver W. Ollie Phipps
Chief Investigator
A former U.S. Air Force OSI Special Agent with 40 years of investigative experience, Oliver leads A Very Private Eye. He specializes in fraud cases and has worked globally with firms like Gucci and Cartier. He holds a Psychology degree and is an inaugural graduate of the Orange County Bar Association's Leadership Law course.
Questions
What services does A Very Private Eye offer?
We provide legal investigations, employer background checks, personal surveillance, asset searches, and digital forensics for clients in Orlando and Central Florida.
Are your investigators licensed?
Yes, our team is state-licensed by the Florida Division of Licensing with decades of experience in compliance and ethics.
Can you handle urgent cases?
Our 24/7 emergency services ensure rapid response for time-sensitive investigations, including surveillance and evidence collection.
How do you ensure confidentiality?
We adhere to strict GLBA and FCRA standards, using secure methods and limiting case access to authorized personnel only.
What areas do you serve?
Primarily Orlando and Central Florida, with capabilities for nationwide and international investigations through affiliated experts.