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Bates Investigations is one of central Texas' most reputable private investigations firms. We have been providing reliable and confidential services for attorneys, insurance companies, corporations, government agencies and individuals in the Austin and surrounding areas since 1988. Our investigators have over 45 years of experience combined. We provide confidential, reliable and professional service to all of our clients.

Although we can handle almost any investigation need you have, we specialize in background investigations, personal injury investigations, asset investigations, civil litigation support, surveillance and countermeasures.
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Ken Bates is the President and Founder of Bates Investigations. He was a police officer with the Austin Police Department for nine years before becoming licensed as a Private Investigator in 1983. He founded Bates Investigations in 1988. He is qualified as an expert witness regarding Electronic Countermeasures before Grand Juries in Federal and State Courts.
We are a full service private investigations firm, licensed by the Texas Department of Public Safety Private Security Bureau. We offer a wide range of services, from detailed background investigations to electronic countermeasures. All investigations are handled in a confidential and professional manner.
The time it takes to conduct an investigation varies due to the nature and complexity of each case. No two cases are exactly alike. Please contact our office to discuss your particular case so we can give you an idea of what it may cost.
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Rita Reavis
May 30, 2020
BEWARE! This company likes to post your personal information on social media sites.
Berg Compliance Solutions
Jun 10, 2018
Our lawyer recommended Bates Investigations to assist with an NDA/Non Complete issue. Ken Bates was very responsive, helpful, thorough, met all of our needs, even though it was a very short project. I would recommend Bates Investigations to anyone needing these services.