Straight answers, found the right way.
I'm Nathan Combs. I take on the cases that need someone who understands people and systems alike — for attorneys, businesses and families across Michigan. Every case gets my personal attention, start to finish.

Three kinds of clients. One standard.
Choose the one that fits you. Each page shows the work people in your situation ask for most.
Personal
For individuals and families who need answers about someone in their life.
- Background checks
- Finding people
- Relationship & custody matters
Corporate
For businesses facing people risk, from the hiring desk to the help desk.
- Social engineering assessments
- Hiring & executive backgrounds
- Internal investigations
Legal
For defense counsel and litigators who need facts they can use.
- Criminal defense investigations
- Witness location & interviews
- Asset searches
Measured twice. Reported once.
The plumb bob in my logo is the oldest tool for finding true vertical. It doesn't guess — it settles on the truth. That's how I approach every case.
Consult
A confidential conversation about the matter, the goal and the legal boundaries.
Scope
A written plan — objectives, methods, timeline and budget — signed before work begins.
Investigate
Records, field work and interviews, documented at every step.
Report
Plain-language findings, documented carefully enough for court.
“You’ll always know where your case stands — and every answer I give you is backed by evidence.”

Founder & Lead Investigator
An investigator who thinks like an engineer.
My background is in security engineering, software compliance and IT operations, alongside my field work. That means I understand how people get manipulated and how the systems behind them fail — and I treat every client the way I'd want to be treated.
Two things in the works.
One is for my clients. The other is for professionals who run their own searches.
Case management portal
When it launches, you'll be able to follow your case from anywhere: intake, document uploads, status updates and your final report in one private place.
See the client portal → For professionalsInvestigative tools
Search tools I'm building for verified professionals, with a permissible purpose and an audit record on every request.
See the tools →Have a matter that needs straight answers?
Every inquiry comes straight to me and is kept private. Direct phone and secure online intake are launching shortly.