Privacy Policy Statement

Effective Date: 09/20/11

This privacy statement describes how 1-800-LAW-FIRM collects and uses the personal information you provide on our Web site: www.1800lawfirm.com. It also describes the choices available to you regarding our use of your personal information and how you can access and update this information.

1-800-LAW-FIRM has been awarded TRUSTe's Privacy Seal signifying that this privacy policy and practices have been reviewed by TRUSTe for compliance with TRUSTe's program requirements including transparency, accountability and choice regarding the collection and use of your personal information.  TRUSTe's mission, as an independent third party, is to accelerate online trust among consumers and organizations globally through its leading privacy trustmark and innovative trust solutions. If you have questions or complaints regarding our privacy policy or practices, please contact us at Privacy Department 1800lawfirm 26700 Lahser Rd. Suite 400, Southfield MI. 48033. 1-800-529-3476]. If you are not satisfied with our response you can contact TRUSTe here. The TRUSTe program covers only information that is collected through this Web site.

What information do we collect?

This is the web site of 1-800-LAW-FIRM. We collect information from you when you subscribe to our newsletter, fill out a form or communicate with our call center; through eighter the live chat funciton or by calling 1-800-LAW-FIRM.

When contacting us through our site or signing up to receive our newsletter, as appropriate, you may be asked to enter your: name, e-mail address, phone number and  Postal Code. You may, however, visit our site anonymously.

What do we use your information for?

Any of the information we collect from you may be used in one of the following ways:

To personalize your experience

Your information helps us to better respond to your individual needs.

To improve our website

We continually strive to improve our website offerings based on the information and feedback we receive from you.

To improve customer service

Your information helps us to more effectively respond to your customer service requests and support needs.

To process transactions

Your information, whether public or private, will not be sold, exchanged, transferred, or given to any other company for any reason whatsoever, without your consent, other than for the express purpose of delivering the  service requested or as otherwise outlined in
this policy.

To send periodic emails

The email address you provide may be used to send you information, respond to inquiries, and/or other requests or questions. If you choose to subscribe to our newsletter, we will use your name and email address to send the newsletter to you. If you no longer wish to receive our newsletters you may choose to no longer receive them by following the unsubscribe instructions contained in the emails you receive.

Access to personally identifiable information

If your personally identifiable information changes, or if you no longer desire our service, you may correct, update, amend, delete/deactivate it by emailing our Customer Support at info@1800lawfirm.com

We will retain your information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide you services. We will retain and use your information as necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.

How do we protect your information?

We implement a variety of generally accepted security measures to maintain the safety of your personal information when you enter or submit your personal information. No method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure, however. Therefore, we cannot guarantee its absolute security. If you have any questions about security on our Web site, you can contact us at info@1800lawfirm.com.

Do we use cookies?

Yes -- Cookies are small files that a site or its service provider transfers to your computers hard drive through your Web browser (if you allow) that enables the sites or service providers systems to recognize your browser and capture and remember certain information. We do link the information we store in cookies to any personally identifiable information you submit while on our site. 

We use both session ID cookies and persistent cookies. We use session cookies to make it easier for you to navigate our site. A session ID cookie expires when you close you browser. A persistent cookie remains on your hard drive for an extended period of time. You can remove persistent cookies by following directions provided in your Internet browser’s “help” file.

We use cookies to compile aggregate data about site traffic and site interaction so that we can offer better site experiences and tools in the future.

The use of cookies by our partners, affiliates, tracking utility company, service providers is not covered by our privacy statement. When we do have access or control over these cookies.  Our partners, affiliates, tracking utility company, service providers use session ID cookies to track web pages viewed.

Clear gifs

We and our third party video delivery partner employs a software technology called clear gifs (a.k.a. Web Beacons/Web Bugs), that help us better manage content on our site by informing us what content is effective. Clear gifs are tiny graphics with a unique identifier, similar in function to cookies, and are used to track the online movements of Web users. In contrast to cookies, which are stored on a user’s computer hard drive, clear gifs are embedded invisibly on Web pages and are about the size of the period at the end of this sentence. We tie [do tie] the information gathered by clear gifs to our customers’ personally identifiable information.

We use clear gifs in our HTML-based emails to let us know which emails have been opened by recipients. This allows us to gauge the effectiveness of certain communications and the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns.

Log Files

As is true of most Web sites, we use third party tracking-utility partners to gather certain information automatically and store it in log files. This information includes internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, internet service provider (ISP), referring/exit pages, operating system, date/time stamp, and clickstream data.

We use this information, which does not identify individual users, to analyze trends, to administer the site, to track users’ movements
around the site and to gather demographic information about our user base as a whole.

Do we disclose any information to outside parties?

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer to outside parties your personally identifiable information other than in the ways outlined in this policy. This does not include trusted third parties who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or servicing you such as an email service provider to send out emails on our behalf, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential. We may
also release your information when we believe release is appropriate to comply with the law such as judicial proceeding, court order, or legal process served on our Web site, enforce our site policies, or protect ours or others rights, property, or safety.

In the event 1-800-LAW-FIRM goes through a business transition, such as a merger, acquisition by another company, or sale of all or a portion of its assets, your personally identifiable information will likely be among the assets transferred. You will be notified via prominent notice on our Web site for 30 days of any such change in ownership or control of your personal information.

However, non-personally identifiable visitor information may be provided to other parties for marketing, advertising, or other uses.

We may also share the personal information we collect from you on this site with another licensed attorneys in order to provide you with the services you have requested. If you do not wish for us to share this information if you no longer wish to have this information used by the licensed attorneys you may contact us at info@1800lawfirm.com.

Links to other sites

Our Site includes links to other Web sites whose privacy practices may differ from those of 1-800-LAW-FIRM. If you submit personal information to any of those sites, your information is governed by their privacy statements. We encourage you to carefully read the privacy statement of any Web site you visit.

Testimonials

With your consent we may post your testimonial along with your name. If you want your testimonial removed please contact us at [info@1800lawfirm.com

Public forums

Our Web site offers publicly accessible blogs or community forums. You should be aware that any information you provide in these areas may be read, collected, and used by others who access them. To request removal of your personal information from our blog or community forum, contact us at [info@1800lawfirm.com]. In some cases, we may not be able to remove your personal information, in which case we will let you know if we are unable to do so and why.

California Online Privacy Protection Act Compliance

Because we value your privacy we have taken the necessary precautions to be in compliance with the California Online Privacy Protection Act. We therefore will not distribute your personal information to outside parties without your consent.

Childrens Online Privacy Protection Act Compliance

We are in compliance with the requirements of COPPA (Childrens Online Privacy Protection Act), we do not collect any information from anyone under 13 years of age. Our website, products and services are all directed to people who are at least 13 years old or older.

Online Privacy Policy Only

This online privacy policy applies only to information collected through our website and not to information collected offline.

Terms and Conditions

Please also visit our Terms and Conditions section establishing the use, disclaimers, and limitations of liability governing the use of our website at http://www.1800lawfirm.com/terms.html

Your Consent

By using our site, you consent to our privacy policy.

Changes to our Privacy Policy

We may update this privacy statement to reflect changes to our information practices. If we make any material changes we will notify you by email (sent to the e-mail address specified in your account) or by means of a notice on this Site prior to the change becoming effective. We encourage you to periodically review this page for the latest information on our privacy practices.

Contacting Us

If there are any questions regarding this privacy policy you may contact us using the information below.

[info@1800lawfirm.com]

1800LAWFIRM
26700 Lahser Rd. Suite 400
Southfield MI. 48033. 1-800-529-3476