Personal & Family Investigations

Substance-Related Investigations

Independent investigations involving suspected substance use, disputed allegations, and related conduct in family, custody, and workplace matters.

About this service

Concerns involving suspected drug or alcohol use can arise in family matters, custody disputes, workplaces, and other sensitive situations. Midsouth Defense Group focuses on relevant conduct, available records, witness information, and independently verified facts rather than making medical or clinical conclusions.

Investigative capabilities

  • Family substance-related investigations
  • Child-custody investigations involving disputed substance-use allegations
  • Workplace substance-related misconduct investigations
  • Interviews with relevant witnesses and collateral sources
  • Review of available records, communications, and supporting documentation
  • Lawful surveillance and activity documentation where appropriate
  • Documentation of inconsistencies between allegations, observed conduct, and available evidence

Disputed allegations deserve verification

In custody-related matters, the investigation may focus on whether available evidence supports, contradicts, or leaves unresolved an allegation of substance-related conduct. Midsouth Defense Group does not presume that an accusation is true or false; the objective is to document verifiable facts and identify inconsistencies for the client and, where appropriate, legal counsel.

Medical boundaries

Investigators do not diagnose substance use disorders or clinically determine impairment. Testing and clinical assessments are reserved for qualified, authorized professionals.

Substance-related investigations are conducted as neutral fact-finding assignments focused on observable conduct, available documentation, and independently verified information. Midsouth Defense Group does not diagnose substance-use disorders or make clinical determinations; its role is to document relevant facts for the client and, where appropriate, authorized legal or professional review.