Our Ethical Foundation

EIC was founded on the principles of honesty, transparency, and a steadfast commitment to exceptional service. Our founder, Erik Schneider, a seasoned private investigator with a TS clearance from the US Navy, instilled these values into every facet of our operation. This ethical foundation ensures that our clients receive not only accurate and thorough investigations but also a service that they can trust implicitly.

Rigorous Standards and Specialized Training

Our team of 15 highly trained staff and contractors are all licensed by the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services. Each team member undergoes rigorous specialized training and annual continuing education to stay at the forefront of the industry. This dedication to professional development ensures that we are always equipped with the latest knowledge and skills to handle even the most complex cases.

Confidentiality: The Bedrock of Our Service

Client confidentiality is not just a promise at EIC; it is a fundamental aspect of our service. We operate under strict non-disclosure agreements and adhere to the highest ethical standards in the industry. Our advanced databases and electronic systems are secured with cutting-edge technology, ensuring that all client information remains protected at all times.

A Global Network of Experts

EIC’s commitment to exceptional service extends beyond our internal team. We partner with specialists around the world, bringing in experts when necessary to provide our clients with the best possible outcomes. This global network allows us to tackle cases with a level of expertise and thoroughness that is unmatched in the industry.

Tailored Services for Diverse Needs

From background checks and missing persons investigations to risk management and personal protection services, EIC offers a comprehensive range of services tailored to meet the unique needs of our clients. Our notable clients, including McKee Foods and prominent attorneys from California to Washington DC, trust us to deliver results with integrity and discretion.

Transparent Pricing

We believe in transparency not only in our services but also in our pricing. EIC charges base rates of $125/hr for in-office work and $155/hr for fieldwork, with additional rates clearly listed on our website. This transparency ensures that our clients know exactly what to expect, with no hidden fees or surprises.

A Legacy of Trust

At EIC, we are proud of the trust we have built with our clients over the years. Our ethical approach and unwavering commitment to confidentiality have earned us a reputation for excellence in the private investigation and security industry. We understand that our clients’ peace of mind depends on our ability to deliver results with integrity, and we are dedicated to upholding this standard in every case we handle.

Trust is the cornerstone of our service at EIC. We invite you to experience the difference that our ethical commitment and dedication to confidentiality can make. Contact us today to learn more about how we can assist with your investigation and security needs.