HILLAKER INVESTIGATIONS LLC CONTRACT FOR SERVICES
Client's name______________________________ Today's Date______/______/______
Mailing Address____________________________ Phone________________________
Street Address_____________________________ SSN_________________________
City/State/Zip______________________________ DOB________________________
Employer_________________________________ Retainer_____________________
Address_____________________________ City/State/Zip _______________________
By signing this document below, I hereby request the services of Hillaker Investigations LLC, a private investigation agency (hereafter known as "Agency"). I also hereby acknowledge that I have been informed of the Agency's fees and costs for the services including a non-refundable retainer, and by signing below agree to the payment of these costs. The hourly fee is $40.00 per hour, plus reasonable expenses (i.e. video/photo film, computer fees, etc.) and mileage at .35 cents per mile. I also agree to reimburse the Agency for all reasonable, necessary and prudent expenses incurred during the course of the investigation by the Agency. I understand that I may cancel this contract at any time during the course of the investigation, but that I remain liable for all incurred fees and costs to that point. The Agency promises to use the best means and reasonable efforts to complete each assignment in the most efficient and expeditious manner. I agree, the agency, shall at its own discretion and judgment, determine the proper mode of investigations and shall at all time have the right to refuse to engage in conduct which, in the judgment of its management, is improper, illegal, or involves too great a personal risk to the investigator. Any interference by the client in this investigation will render this agreement null and avoid. However, the Agency assumes no obligation or liability for any uncontrollable delays, failures, errors or omissions. No other guarantee has been expressed or implied. I hereby acknowledge that I have been informed of the Agency's status with regard to privilege communications, and under which circumstances this status is considered rescinded (e.g., client's request with signed Release of Information , "duty to warn" situations, lawsuit for client non-payment, as required by statute, court testimony, internal release to other Agency employees, etc.). Further, I (we) hereby admit that I (we) do not have a personal protection order [PPO] against myself (us) and if one arises against myself (us) during my investigative contract dates; Any misrepresentation of information made to this agency and or withheld by the client that is pertinent to this investigation will render this agreement null and void under MCL 338.840.
I (we) have an immediate duty and obligation to warn and put on notice Agency including personally serving certified [court] copies to the Agency. I(we) agree to provide an equipment deposit for any in-field equipment that is stolen, damaged or by any other means wherein said equipment is rendered inoperable and agree to reimburse the Agency for said equipment at cost. I understand and agree to these terms. I, my heirs, beneficiaries, devisees, legatees, administrators and assigns further agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the Agency owner, employees, agents, subcontractors, and suppliers from any liability incurred as a result of their lawful actions taken in good faith on my behalf during the course of this investigation and for the improper use of the information which I am supplied. I further state that the purpose of my request for an investigation is legal, moral, and not prohibited, and that I will indemnify, defend and hold harmless the Agency against claims that may arise as a result of my actions during the investigational process, and subsequent to learning the resultant findings of this investigation. The applicant confirms the intended use of the information is for a permissible purpose as stipulated under Michigan, or any other states within the United States and Federal law. I further understand that this application becomes a contract for services upon approval by the Agency, and written or verbal confirmation by the Agency is expressed. Invoice is due within 7 days after receipt. Failure to pay invoice within 30 days of invoice, will cause interest to be added to the said invoice @ 1.25% monthly, until paid off.
DISCLAIMER
Our file and report is confidential and is solely for the information and use of the client to whom it is addressed. The agency does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of outside company records. The background information contained in this report is subject to the limitations imposed by the respective custodians of record and the accuracy of their files at the time of inquiry. The client and or their representative has communicated to the agency the information enclosed in this report will be utilized in a lawful non-violent manner and agrees to hold Hillaker Investigations LLC and it's representatives harmless from misuse of any and all information.
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