What makes document examination / handwriting identification possible?
Handwriting is also called brain writing. No two people write exactly the same and no one person can sign his name exactly the same way twice. Can you tell if the signature on a document is forged? Yes! This is the main question we are asked to determine. There are many different types of forgeries. Handwriting forgeries are far and away the most common. This is the area I specialize in. What do I need to provide you for a document examination? Prepare several fine quality copies of the Q doc.(s) [Questioned document(s)]. If they are creased or crumbled, flatten them well before preparing copies. Send samples of all personnel involved in the case. This would be the alleged signer of the Qdoc, and any suspects you may have. Enclose a cover letter with all your contact information, a briefing on the documents, and the court case number and jurisdiction. What can a handwriting analysis tell about a person? There are over 300 different personality and character traits that can be derived f