Question 1

What is forensic document examination, and how does it work?

Accepted Answer

Forensic document examination is the scientific analysis of signatures, handwriting, printed documents, and digital signatures to detect forgeries, alterations, or tampering. Experts compare questioned documents with known samples using microscopic, chemical, and digital techniques to verify authenticity.

Question 2

How do I verify if a signature is real or fake?

Accepted Answer

To verify if a signature is genuine or forged, forensic document examiners use comparison techniques, analyzing stroke patterns, pressure, and ink flow. They also use forensic tools to detect signs of tracing, digital manipulation, or alterations.

Question 3

How long does forensic document examination take?

Accepted Answer

The timeframe depends on the complexity of the case. Basic signature verification takes 3 to 5 days, handwriting analysis takes 5 to 7 days, and a detailed forensic document report can take 1 to 2 weeks.

Question 4

Where can I get signature verification services in the Philippines?

Accepted Answer

At Orbita Law & Forensics, we specialize in signature verification services to determine whether a signature is genuine or forged. Our forensic experts provide detailed reports that are admissible in legal and corporate cases.

Question 5

Who is the best forensic document examiner in the Philippines?

Accepted Answer

Orbita Law & Forensics is a trusted name in forensic document examination with over 30 years of experience in signature verification, handwriting analysis, fingerprint examination, and document authentication. Our findings have been upheld in high-profile court cases.

Question 6

Do courts accept forensic handwriting analysis as evidence?

Accepted Answer

Yes, forensic handwriting analysis is considered credible evidence in court, provided it is conducted by a certified forensic document examiner.