Hermes Investigations

Transparent Legal-Grade Rates

Clear, line-item billing and flexible minimums tailored for New York litigation counsel, corporate clients, and private individuals.

1-Hr

Field minimums

100%

Itemized billing

NYS

Licensed & bonded

Fee Structure

Structured for Court-Ready Results

We maintain straightforward, transparent pricing across all five boroughs. Every case is documented with detailed, line-item billing that survives rigorous legal scrutiny.

Field Operations

Digital & OSINT

Process Serving

Active surveillance and witness interviews across NYC. Starting at $150 per hour with a flexible one-hour minimum.

Comprehensive background, pattern of life, and digital footprint analysis. Flat-rate packages starting at $750 per subject.

Licensed NYC process service for hard-to-locate defendants. Standard flat rates starting at $115, including three diligent attempts and notarized affidavits.

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A close-up of a fountain pen resting on a neat stack of legal documents and court filings, soft natural light from a high window, clean composition, editorial documentary style
Billing & Retainers

Professional Legal Terms

We offer dedicated professional discounts for law firms, corporate counsel, and pro-bono litigation support. All investigations require a standard retainer agreement, with unused funds fully refunded upon case completion.

Our detailed reports and itemized billing statements are designed to be court-ready, ensuring complete transparency for client billing and legal fee recovery applications.

Schedule a Free Consultation

Discuss your case requirements with a licensed investigator. We provide secure, confidential assessments and transparent preliminary estimates.