Missing plaintiffs can delay mass tort litigation, cause MDL compliance issues, and risk settlements. When co-counsel or intake data is stale, law firms need a professional investigative team to quickly verify or locate clients. That’s where we come in.
LA Intelligence provides full-service mass tort plaintiff locate and skip trace services for law firms nationwide. We verify addresses, confirm identity, update phone numbers and emails, and help your legal team maintain accurate communication with thousands of claimants at scale.
What Is a Mass Tort Plaintiff Locate Service?
In large-scale litigation, a “plaintiff locate” refers to the process of confirming or discovering the current whereabouts and contact info of claimants who are part of an MDL or mass tort case. These services are critical to ensuring timely settlement distribution, proper intake verification, and court compliance.
Why Plaintiff Locates Matter in MDLs & Class Actions
Unreachable clients lead to missed deadlines, broken settlement agreements, and legal risk. Courts and opposing counsel often require verified contact with plaintiffs. Missing plaintiffs can stall or reduce the value of the overall case.
By using LA Intelligence, your firm can proactively avoid delays by ensuring all claimant information is accurate and up to date.
Our Nationwide Locate & Skip Trace Capabilities
We locate individuals in all 50 states. Our team combines proprietary skip tracing databases, social engineering analysis, and investigative outreach methods to get real, verifiable contact results.
- Address verification
- Phone number discovery and validation
- Email validation
- Employment and asset indicators
- Neighbor and associate trace work
- Social media cross-referencing
Our Process
- Secure File Intake: Send us your CSV or intake list via encrypted transfer.
- Initial Data Assessment: We analyze, clean, and standardize records before tracing.
- Skip Tracing: Our team uses multiple tools to verify or discover updated contact info.
- Optional Outreach: Need us to make contact? We offer discreet outreach on your behalf.
- Reporting: You’ll receive a clean, standardized report for each plaintiff.
Types of Plaintiffs We Locate
- Intake clients with outdated data
- Claimants unreachable post-sign-up
- Clients moved without notice
- Ghosted or dropped-off litigants
- High-priority MDL participants
Why Law Firms Choose LA Intelligence
- Proven track record in litigation-grade skip tracing
- Fast turnaround for large batches
- Licensed investigators—not bots
- Discreet, secure, and confidential
- Optional affidavits and declarations of due diligence
Supported Case Types
We support plaintiff law firms across all areas of mass tort and large-scale litigation, including medical, environmental, consumer, and product-related matters.
Nationwide Coverage
Whether you’re based in California, Florida, Texas, New York, or operate nationwide—our investigators support law firms across all 50 states with seamless batch-based workflows and secure data protocols.
Get in Touch
If there is any doubt whatsoever, do yourself a favor and give us a call at (310) 894-5200 or submit your inquiry above to get started.
LA Intelligence provides nationwide plaintiff locate services, skip tracing, identity verification, and litigation support for mass tort and class action law firms.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Here is a list of some of the most frequently asked questions we get about our Los Angeles private detective agency.
It is often possible to start a new case immediately. Usually, a 24-hour notice is plenty of time. When you call LA INTELLIGENCE, you will go through a comprehensive FREE CASE EVALUATION with a private detective to gather all of the facts of your specific case. LA INTELLIGENCE prides itself on fast turnaround time and prompt responses to all individuals.
It is often possible to start a new case immediately. Usually, a 24-hour notice is plenty of time. When you call LA INTELLIGENCE, you will go through a comprehensive FREE CASE EVALUATION with a private detective to gather all of the facts of your specific case. LA INTELLIGENCE prides itself on fast turnaround time and prompt responses to all individuals.
It is often possible to start a new case immediately. Usually, a 24-hour notice is plenty of time. When you call LA INTELLIGENCE, you will go through a comprehensive FREE CASE EVALUATION with a private detective to gather all of the facts of your specific case. LA INTELLIGENCE prides itself on fast turnaround time and prompt responses to all individuals.
It is often possible to start a new case immediately. Usually, a 24-hour notice is plenty of time. When you call LA INTELLIGENCE, you will go through a comprehensive FREE CASE EVALUATION with a private detective to gather all of the facts of your specific case. LA INTELLIGENCE prides itself on fast turnaround time and prompt responses to all individuals.
It is often possible to start a new case immediately. Usually, a 24-hour notice is plenty of time. When you call LA INTELLIGENCE, you will go through a comprehensive FREE CASE EVALUATION with a private detective to gather all of the facts of your specific case. LA INTELLIGENCE prides itself on fast turnaround time and prompt responses to all individuals.