by BWStewart | Mar 22, 2017 | Civil Process
Process servers have rules to follow when serving papers. There are many misconceptions about what a process server does and what they’re allowed to do when attempting service. There are laws that are applicable to certain states and need to be followed in order to...
by BWStewart | Mar 13, 2017 | Backgrounds
As you prepare to submit the resume and references you’ve compiled while job hunting, it is important to make sure that your references will be there for you. Far too often, references are contacted for potential candidates 3-5 times before hearing anything back. If...
by BWStewart | Feb 21, 2017 | Backgrounds
As a property manager, it’s important to make sure that you are keeping the neighborhood and yourself safe. Whether you are renting your home for the first time or run a company, there are important aspects to consider when running a background check on a potential...
by BWStewart | Nov 18, 2016 | Backgrounds, Business Tips
In May of 2016, a new federal regulation nicknamed Ban the Box, started to remove questions regarding criminal history during initial candidate screening. Since laws enforcing Ban the Box have been enacted, recent studies have shown it increases racial discrimination...
by BWStewart | Nov 16, 2016 | Backgrounds, Business Tips
Tis the season for seasonal hiring to go into full effect and many companies don’t perform background checks on their seasonal hires. So why should you make sure that you aren’t cutting corners with background checks? Employee theft and fraud increase exponentially...