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Exploring the Chemistry of Ink – How it Can Help Detect Fraudulent Documents
Ink may seem like a relatively straightforward substance, but at its core, it's a complex mixture of pigments, dyes, solvents, and other chemicals that can reveal much about the pens we write with it. That's where ink chemistry comes in - the study of how different...
Unlock the Untapped Benefits of Learning Cursive Writing – How It Can Boost Your Cognitive Functioning and More
When was the last time you wrote in cursive? If you're like most people, it's been a while. Perhaps it is time to pick up the pen and write more. Research has shown cursive writing can have a positive impact on your cognitive functioning, brain development, and...
Exploring Our Currency and an Unusual Signature Design
Although we handle currency on a regular basis, we rarely take time to appreciate the many "parts of the puzzle." The security features of our "notes," or currency, are varied in type, size, and location. The signature design adds an additional layer of security as...
Disputing a Legally Binding Document? Consider Using an Expert.
Signing a legally binding document is a significant moment - an agreement between two or more parties that seals the terms of an arrangement in writing. However, confidence in the binding aspect of the document may diminish if a dispute develops. Challenging the...
Uncover the Truth with a Document Examiner: How to Dispute a Small Estate Affidavit
When it comes to small estates, the importance of properly executed paperwork cannot be overstated. A small estate affidavit is a legal document used to transfer assets from an estate to its beneficiaries. Occasionally, disputes arise over the ownership of property or...
Authentication of Signature by Using a Forensic Document Examiner
When someone signs a document, it may be essential to confirm the authentication of the signature. This is often an issue in legal proceedings. Establishing the validity of a signature or other writing is a common request of a professional document examiner. Through...
Identifying False Passports Using a Document Examiner
In an increasingly globalized world, it is more important than ever to identify falsified passports. Document examiners, particularly employees of Homeland Security that serve to protect points of entry at our borders, use a variety of overt and covert security...
Some of the Various Roles of a Notary Public
The term notary public has its roots in medieval England when traveling merchants would seek the services of men and women who could verify the legitimacy of contracts. Fast forward to modern times, and we find that notaries still play an essential role in verifying...
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Forensic Document Examiner
2456 Suncrest Ave,
Eugene, OR 97405
