Background Checks & Investigations

At Cheshire Investigation Agency, we believe that good decisions start with good information. Whether you're hiring a new employee, entering into a business relationship, or verifying someone's history for legal or personal reasons, our background check and investigative services give you the clarity you need to move forward with confidence.

Get the Facts — Confidentially and Legally

We specialize in accurate, discreet, and fully compliant background investigations nationwide. We go far beyond basic database reports, combining digital tools, public records, and field-level verification to uncover the facts that matter most.

Pre-Employment Screening

Verify work history, criminal records, and identity before bringing someone on board to ensure a safe and reliable workplace.

Criminal Background Investigations

Dig deeper into arrest records, charges, and convictions—especially critical when legal consequences are on the line.

Civil Record Searches

Discover hidden liabilities by searching for lawsuits, restraining orders, liens, judgments, and other civil court actions.

Personal Relationship Verifications

Learn the truth and protect yourself before entering into a serious personal or financial relationship with an unknown party.

Professional License & Credential Checks

Ensure the credentials, degrees, and professional licenses listed on a resume actually match the documented facts.

Why Choose Cheshire?

Not an online data broker. We are real investigators with decades of combined experience, evaluating raw data to find the actual truth.

Admissible in court. Our reports are thorough, timely, and crafted to meet the highest legal thresholds for admissibility.

Tailored to your situation. Whether you need a simple check or a deep-dive investigation, we provide clear reporting—no boilerplate summaries, no fluff.

Comprehensive Screening Packages

Basic Screening

$199

  • • SSN Verification
  • • National Criminal Database
  • • Sex & Violent Offender Search
  • • 1 County Criminal Search

Standard Investigation

$399

  • • Everything in Basic
  • • Federal Criminal Search
  • • Driving History (MVR)
  • • Bankruptcy Search
  • • Liens & Judgments

Executive Due Diligence

$799

  • • Everything in Standard
  • • Education & Employment Verification
  • • Corporation Search
  • • Federal & County Civil History
  • • Medicare Sanctions & OFAC