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John's 25 years of investigative knowledge and experience was obtained while working for American International Group (AIG) and the State of Maryland. 

John worked as a claims adjuster, claims examiner, and investigator with the special investigation unit (SIU) He conducted investigations involving:

  • Workers Compensation Injury (State and Federal Act)
  • Automobile Accidents
  • Death
  • Life
  • Health
  • Property damage caused by hurricane, tornado, wind, rain, and fire
  • Construction defect
  • Product liability
  • Fraud
  • Subrogation
  • Litigation

The Lacher Investigation Agency is a Leader in the Field of Insurance Claims Investigation.

30 years ago John Lacher began his career as a claims professional while working as a loss control specialist for a long-shore transportation company in Baltimore, Maryland. During his 5 year tenure he investigated workers compensation claims generated by company vehicle operators and docks workers. John also served as company liaison to the insurer, Hartford Insurance Group. As John was about to enter his 6th year with the tansportation company he was offered a position as a workers compensation claims adjuster with the American International Insurance Group (AIG).  John was well groomed for this position and for the next 5 years John handled workers compensation lost time claims for the state acts of Maryland, Delaware, and Virginia; including United States Harbor Workers, Longshore, and Jones Act claims (USL&H). John was promoted to a senior workers compensation claims examiner and held that position for the next 10 years handling general liability, property, casualty, subrogation, and litigation claims. John's passion was investigating claims involving theft, fraud, and suspicious fires. John was promoted a second time to head up the special Investigation unit-East Coast (SIU) covering claims from New York to Florida. John lead a team of 5 investigators that were all former claims adjusters. The SIU team was responsible for over 100 fraud prosecutions amounting to hundreds of thousands of  dollars in the prevention of lost premiums.

The Lacher Investigation Agency is in the same office with The Lowther Law Office. Attorney at Law, Daniel J. Lowther offers over 20 years of insurance litigation experience. Call Dan today.

We provide HIGH QUALITY investigative equipment to get the job done and done right the first time. Regardless what type of investigation we are conducting you can be assurred that the equipment we use meets or exceeds military and law enforcement requirements.  in the best interests of our investigators and clients, every investigation and assignment is important, not just those that are lucrative for the firm. While critical to our business and important to all of us, making money is secondary to the professional services we provide.

We are an entrepreneurial and dynamic agency. As individuals, we will constantly seek new opportunities for the firm's and our own personal growth and strength. Every person in the agency continuously will strive to be better at what he or she does by establishing goals. We accomplish these goals by setting goals that are fun and attainable in short periods of time.

We function as a team and not as a loose-knit collection of individuals. We encourage each other to make a commitment and meaningful contribution to the investigation agency and the law firm. 

We aim to generate trust among our clients by providing the highest level of investigation and legal expertise possible. Our experience and breadth of knowledge combined provides you with investigative and legal service that is timely, effective, and dignified.

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