How To Check Out Your Background-Check Provider

By Glassdoor Team April 3, 2020 Contributed by Harry Kazakian, President of USA Express Legal and Investigative Services and Securebackgroundcheck.com. Kazakian, also a licensed private investigator, has provided investigations and background check services to hundreds of companies, and investigations training to The Automobile Club of Southern California’s employee investigators. His offices are in San Francisco, Los Angeles and […]
Cuidado: a Medida que Circula el Coronavirus, los Estafadores Estan Cerca

Por Robert Frank Apr 1, 2020 Mientras los temorosos californianos se refugian en casa y se estremecen ante cada noticia apocalíptica sobre el coronavirus, los estafadores ven algo más: signos de dólar. Piénselo: los padres’ que trabajan desde casa mientras manejan niños en edad escolar están distraídos. Se cansan, bajan la guardia y abren un […]
Beware: As coronavirus circulates, scammers follow close behind

As fearful Californians shelter in place and shudder over every apocalyptic news story about the coronavirus, scammers see something else: dollar signs. Think about it — parents working from home while managing school-aged children are distracted. They grow weary and let their guard down, opening an email they shouldn’t have. Many scared Baby Boomers, the […]
Forbes: Credit Checks: The Good, The Bad And The Just Don’t Go There

Harry Kazakian How do you know if a potential employee can handle money responsibly? What information can you use to get an indication that they will fulfill their work obligations? Is there any evidentiary way to measure whether a prospective hire is ethical? One way leaders try to begin answering these questions is by running […]
Striking The Delicate Balance Between Hospitality And Security

By Harry Kazakian, President/CEO of Los Angeles-based USA Express Legal and Investigative Services First impressions have always meant a lot in the hospitality business. The door staff’s brisk attentiveness, the concierge’s cheerful professionalism, and the warm attention of check-in staff all contribute to a quality guest experience. Yet, in a lawsuit, staff of the Mandalay […]
Medium.com: The Vaping Crisis: An Investigator Looks At Some Possible Causes

Harry Kazakian The mounting toll of deaths and severe injuries from vaping are certain to be followed by criminal prosecutions and personal injury lawsuits. Prosecutors and plaintiffs will both be intent on identifying the individuals and entities accountable for this currently puzzling public health scourge. As of this writing there have been 34 deaths and […]
Forbes Councils: Harry Kazakian

Harry Kazakian | President & CEO | USA Express Legal and Investigative Services and Secure Background Check | Woodland Hills | San Francisco & San Diego. Kazakian, a licensed private investigator, founded www.SecureBackgroundCheck.com to offer businesses an alternative to checks that rely merely on search algorithms as a replacement for investigative professionals. He believes that […]
Special Events Magazine: The Best Defense to Shooters at Events: Know and Control the Open-Air Environment

In the wake of heartbreaking shootings, this event expert shares tips on making open-air environments safer. Harry Kazakian Event organizers everywhere are now scrutinizing their security plans following last weekend’s tragic Gilroy Garlic Festival shooting, which left three innocent people dead and 12 injured. As the food festival shooting demonstrates, outdoor venues are especially vulnerable […]
KERO ABC News Bakersfield: Private investigators denied surveillance footage of Subway officer involved shooting

BAKERSFIELD. Calif. – It’s been five days since Jason Alderman was shot and killed by police Saturday night at a Subway restaurant in Oildale. As the investigation continues, the Alderman family is still trying to understand how that fateful night unfolded. Police initially said surveillance video of the incident wasn’t available. But on Tuesday, BPD […]
Sarah Oestreich: #WalkforWalt

Earlier today, Saturday, June 27, I joined about 60 others for #WalkforWalt in honor of Walter DeLeon, the unarmed man shot by the LAPD last Friday. Friends, family and neighbors met at the Mulholland Memorial Fountain at 5pm to talk about Mr. DeLeon, what exactly happened on that Friday evening, offer support to his family […]