Syndicate Forensic Services
Syndicate Forensic Services

Questioned Documents and Handwriting Comparison

Questioned Documents

Questioned Document department deals with the Forensic examination of documents for forgery detection, any signs of alterations. Handwriting comparison or signature comparison are the ways to comment on the authenticity of the documents. In Handwriting or signature comparison, doubtful sample will get compared with specimen samples and characteristics will be studied by the Forensic expert.

Forensic expert is analyzing the documents for forgery
Expert analyzing the document

Forensic services such as, to identify alterations in the documents, chemical erasures, mechanical erasures, examination of charred/burnt documents, decipherment of secrete handwriting, decipherment of indented writing can be performed by our Experts.

We have senior handwriting experts who has 4 years of experience in the field of Questioned Documents. They are expertise to identify signs of forgery by analyzing the documents.

What we offer:

Handwriting comparison / analysis:

Disputed handwriting and specimen handwriting are compared by enhancing it with the help of different tools and software. You need to provide us the specimen handwriting of the same time period and of the same script/language as that of doubtful samples. This type of analysis can be performed by referring to photocopy of the documents.

providing Handwriting sample
Handwriting sample
Signature Comparison / analysis:

Doubtful signature samples are compared with specimen signature samples to study the character formation in the signatures. We will need only samples of specimen signatures from the same time period as that of disputed signature sample. . This type of analysis can be performed by referring to photocopy of the documents.  

collection of signature sample
signature documents
Examination of documents for alterations:

Documents are studied under different tools to identify any signs of alteration in the documents. We require only the documents which are under suspicion of alterations. We will require original documents to comment on alterations.

Decipherment of secrete writing and indented writing:

Documents are treated with chemicals to decipher secrete writing. indented writing can be viewed by using ESDA. We need original documents to study secrete writing and indented writing.

Examination of burnt/charred documents:

Document can be studied under a tool and an attempt can be made to read the content of the documents.

Digital Forgery:

Documents can be analyzed for Digital forgery also. But for the digital forgery, we need the document from which the signature has been taken.

Signature and handwriting comparison are the ways to identify whether document is forged or original
Signature and handwriting comparison are the ways to identify whether document is forged or original

Kindly note, we do not perform age of ink or age of paper tests as these tests does not provide any conclusive results. These can be performed in the foreign countries, but results obtained from foreign countries will be according to their data base of paper and ink.

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