Substance Abuse Support Services

Substance Abuse Support Services

We are currently trial-running a new service here at Surmount Investigations that we’d like to tell you a bit more about which we’re going to run until August 2018 and then review it thereafter.

We’re applying our investigatory and surveillance skills to an entirely new avenue in order to best support people suffering from substance addictions and to help the families of substance abusers. Read more about Substance Abuse Support Services

Solicitor Support: An ‘Agent-Led Trace’ Case Study

Solicitor Support: An ‘Agent-Led Trace’ Case Study

We offer a variety of different support services to solicitors and law firms throughout Newcastle, Tyne and Wear and the rest of the North East. The two that we are most prolifically engaged for service on is our process serving and our various types of people tracing. This week we’re going to look at a successful agent-led trace we carried out for one of our solicitor clients on a particularly slippery character.

An agent-led trace is different to the electronic trace we carry out, although the latter IS the most common we’re asked to do. Read more about Solicitor Support: An ‘Agent-Led Trace’ Case Study

Witness Statement / Interviewing: Do It Right Or Don’t Do It At All.

Witness Statement / Interviewing: Do It Right Or Don’t Do It At All.

We work with a variety of clients throughout Newcastle and Tyne & Wear, professionally interviewing and recording evidentially sound statements under a multitude of circumstances that can range from employer/employee disputes and road traffic collisions through to litigation cases and victim of crime impact assessments.

Our background in policing and justice studies along with years of experience in interviewing and compiling statements for civil and criminal court puts us confidently in the position of knowing what is required to make the statement and the time it took to record worth its existence… Read more about Witness Statement / Interviewing: Do It Right Or Don’t Do It At All.

GUEST BLOG: “Using Surmount’s Harassment Support Service”

GUEST BLOG: “Using Surmount’s Harassment Support Service”

This week, in a change of pace, we’re handing our blog over to one of our recent clients on a Harassment case in Newcastle Upon Tyne to talk through her experience of working with us to bring her distress to an end and hopefully help other people out there who might be in a similar position.

[To protect her identity, and at her own request, all names have been changed]. Read more about GUEST BLOG: “Using Surmount’s Harassment Support Service”