Fees & Services

• Forgery Detection: A single item (e.g. one signature on a Will) is $550.00, and includes a written letter of opinion. Additional questioned items for the same case will be included for $150.00 each.
• Anonymous letters: The fee will depend on the amount of questioned material (e.g. words or pages), and number of suspects.
• Deciphering obliterated or illegible handwriting: The fee will depend on the amount of questioned material.

• Depositions: $900.00/day.
• Court Appearances: $1,500.00/day.
• (Travel expenses will apply, if outside the Portland, Oregon area.)

• Trial Consulting is available for an hourly rate.

Brenda Anderson teaches the following class:

• FORENSIC DOCUMENT EXAMINATION FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT
  Topics include: Conducting a Forgery Investigation, Anonymous Letter Solving, & Deciphering Crime Scene evidence.
• Class length: 8 Hours.
• $150.00 per student, includes course materials and case study testing.

Please call or email with the following information:

1. Your name, phone number, and state or country.
2. The number of questioned documents.
3. The type of documents (example: questioned Will, anonymous letter, deciphering, etc.)
4. The number of comparison samples that are available to you.
   (If the original documents are unavailable, good quality copies are acceptable.)
5. Note: Please do not attach your documents with the initial e-mail inquiry.

• Send the documents via e-mail, FedEx, UPS, or U.S. Mail.
• Payment methods: PayPal, VISA, MasterCard, Discover, American Express, Cashier’s Checks, Bank Money Orders, and Postal Money Orders. Personal checks, and Western Union Money Orders are not accepted.
• The PayPal links are not included on this website. A link for payment will be e-mailed to you.
• All payments for document examinations are required in advance.
• After the documents and payment has been received, the average turnaround time is 2-4 business days.