You may voluntarily provide information when you:
This information may include your name, email address, telephone number, mailing address, information about your legal matter, and other information you choose to provide.
If you become a client or provide information for purposes of evaluating potential representation, we may receive information relevant to your legal matter.
Depending on the nature of the matter, this may include information concerning estate planning, probate, trusts, guardianship, business interests, property, financial matters, family circumstances, or other information necessary to provide legal services.
Please do not submit highly sensitive, confidential, or time-sensitive information through a general website form unless specifically requested or authorized by the Firm.
When you visit our website, certain technical information may be collected automatically by our website, hosting providers, analytics services, security tools, or other technologies we use.
Depending on the technology currently implemented, this information may include:
The specific information collected depends on the technologies and services active on our website at the time of your visit.
We may use information collected through our website and business operations to:
We do not use personal information for purposes that are materially incompatible with the purposes for which it was collected unless permitted or required by law.
Information provided to the Firm may be subject to professional duties of confidentiality and other legal protections depending on the circumstances.
An attorney-client relationship is established only in accordance with the Firm's applicable engagement procedures and written agreement.
Because an online inquiry may not establish an attorney-client relationship, visitors should not send confidential, privileged, or time-sensitive information through a general website form unless the Firm specifically instructs them to do so.
Information submitted through our website may be transmitted to service providers and systems used to operate our website, manage inquiries, schedule appointments, communicate with prospective clients, and administer our business.
We use reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures appropriate to the nature of the information and the services involved.
No method of electronic transmission or storage can be guaranteed to be completely secure. Visitors should consider this when deciding what information to submit through an online form.
Our website may use cookies, local storage, pixels, tags, or similar technologies.
These technologies may be used for purposes such as:
The technologies used may change as our website, analytics, advertising, scheduling, and other digital services change.
You may configure your browser to reject or limit cookies. Some website functionality may not operate properly if certain cookies or technologies are disabled.
We may use analytics and website-performance technologies to understand website traffic, visitor behavior, and technical performance.
Analytics information may help us understand:
Where analytics or similar technologies are used, their collection and processing may be subject to the privacy practices of the applicable service provider.
We may use third-party companies and service providers to help operate our business and website.
Depending on the services currently in use, these providers may assist with:
These providers may process information on our behalf as necessary to provide their services.
We do not authorize service providers to use information provided to them through our systems for purposes unrelated to the services they provide to the Firm, except where otherwise permitted by applicable law or disclosed to you.
We may disclose information when reasonably necessary to operate our practice, provide services, comply with legal obligations, or protect our rights.
This may include disclosure:
We do not sell personal information to data brokers.
As a law firm, we may be required to maintain certain records for professional, legal, accounting, insurance, regulatory, or operational purposes.
We may retain information for as long as reasonably necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, satisfy applicable legal or professional obligations, resolve disputes, enforce agreements, and maintain appropriate business records.
Specific retention periods may vary depending on the type of information and the nature of the matter.
We take reasonable measures designed to protect personal information against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, misuse, or destruction.
Security measures may include administrative safeguards, access controls, authentication procedures, technical safeguards, monitoring, and other measures appropriate to our systems and operations.
However, no website, electronic communication system, database, or method of transmission over the internet can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
Accordingly, we cannot guarantee that information transmitted electronically will never be accessed, disclosed, altered, or destroyed by unauthorized persons.
Depending on the nature of your relationship with the Firm and applicable law, you may contact us regarding certain personal information we maintain about you.
You may contact the Firm to:
Some requests may be limited by legal, professional, regulatory, record-retention, or other obligations applicable to the Firm.
Our website may contain links to websites, platforms, or services operated by third parties.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices, security, content, or policies of third-party websites.
You should review the privacy policies of third-party websites before submitting personal information to them.
If you provide your telephone number or email address, we may use that information to respond to your inquiry, communicate regarding a consultation, provide requested information, or communicate with you regarding an existing legal matter, subject to applicable law and your communications preferences.
Where applicable, text-message communications may be subject to separate consent and messaging terms.
You should not send confidential or time-sensitive legal information by text message or ordinary email unless specifically authorized or instructed by the Firm.
Our website is intended for adults and is not directed toward children.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children through the website for purposes unrelated to providing legally appropriate services.
If you believe a child has submitted personal information to us through the website, please contact us so that we can evaluate the request and take appropriate action.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our website, business practices, technology, legal requirements, or services.
When we make changes, we will update the Effective Date shown at the beginning of this Privacy Policy.
Your continued use of the website after an updated Privacy Policy is posted means that you have an opportunity to review the updated policy.
If you have questions regarding this Privacy Policy or the handling of information by Childs Legacy Law Firm, P.C., please contact us.
Childs Legacy Law Firm, P.C.
Managing Attorney: Eraka L. Childs, Esq.
440 Louisiana St., Suite 900
Houston, TX 77002
Phone: (346) 656-6858
Website: childslawfirm.com
Information submitted through this website is not a substitute for legal advice.
Submitting an inquiry, completing a form, scheduling a consultation, calling the Firm, or communicating through the website does not by itself create an attorney-client relationship.
Please do not send confidential, privileged, or time-sensitive information through a general website form unless specifically instructed by the Firm.