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Trusted Private Investigator and Process Serving in Pennsylvania
Valente Legal Services has been a trusted provider of investigative and legal support services in Pennsylvania for over 25 years. Our expertise spans private investigations, process serving, court reporting, and litigation support, delivered directly by our experienced team without subcontractors. We specialize in surveillance, background checks, GPS tracking, and complex process serving, with a focus on accuracy, compliance, and efficiency. Our founder, Frank A. Valente, brings decades of experience in insurance investigations, criminal defense, and civil litigation, supported by ongoing education and membership in the Pennsylvania Association of Licensed Investigators.We prioritize client satisfaction through transparent communication, competitive pricing, and a commitment to resolving cases swiftly with verifiable evidence. Our services extend across Southeastern and South Central Pennsylvania, with availability in Delaware and Maryland upon request.
Services
Surveillance
Infidelity Investigations
Process Serving
Court Reporting
Background Checks
GPS Tracking
Security Surveys
Witness Locates
Civil Investigations
Litigation Support
Highlights and features
- 25+ years of investigative experience in Pennsylvania
- Direct service with no subcontractors for faster turnaround
- Experienced team in civil, criminal, and insurance investigations
- High success rates in complex process serving and surveillance
- Certified expertise in GPS tracking and security assessments
Associations and certifications
- Licensed
- Bonded
- Insured
- PALI
What people say
True godsend
Diligent thorough
Spot-on instincts
Real professional
Exemplary reporter
Services
Surveillance
Our surveillance services provide discreet, continuous monitoring for infidelity, insurance fraud, and civil litigation cases. Using covert photography and GPS tracking, we deliver verifiable evidence to support legal proceedings. Clients benefit from our team's decades of experience in capturing critical documentation.
Process Serving
We ensure accurate and timely delivery of legal documents, including subpoenas, summonses, and eviction notices. Our experienced servers comply with Pennsylvania laws to avoid case dismissals, specializing in difficult serves and skip tracing for hard-to-locate individuals.
Background Checks
Our background checks verify employment history, income, and criminal records for premarital, employment, or custody cases. We utilize extensive databases and fieldwork to provide comprehensive reports, ensuring clients make informed decisions based on factual data.
GPS Tracking
GPS tracking services help monitor vehicles or individuals in insurance fraud, custody disputes, and corporate investigations. We deploy advanced technology discreetly, ensuring admissible evidence while adhering to legal standards for courtroom use.
Security Surveys
We conduct security assessments for residential and commercial properties, identifying vulnerabilities in gun safety, storage, and general security protocols. Our evaluations help clients implement practical solutions to mitigate risks and enhance safety compliance.
People
Frank A. Valente
Licensed Investigator
Frank A. Valente has over 25 years of investigative experience in Pennsylvania, specializing in surveillance, civil litigation, and process serving. He is a PALI member and expert in criminal profiling, with a focus on Workers' Compensation and insurance fraud cases.
Terri
Court Reporter
Terri provides professional court reporting services, known for her punctuality and proficiency in depositions. She supports litigation processes with accurate transcription and reliable service across Pennsylvania.
Questions
What services does Valente Legal Services offer?
We provide private investigations, process serving, court reporting, and litigation support, including surveillance, background checks, GPS tracking, and security assessments.
How long has Valente Legal Services been in business?
We have served Pennsylvania for over 25 years, specializing in investigative and legal support services since 1998.
Do you serve areas outside Pennsylvania?
Yes, we serve Delaware and Maryland upon request, with primary coverage in Southeastern and South Central Pennsylvania.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept checks and credit card payments via PayPal, with no requirement for a PayPal account to use card payments.
Are your process servers licensed and experienced?
Yes, our servers are licensed, bonded, insured, and trained in Pennsylvania's legal requirements for process service and skip tracing.