Privacy Policy

We may collect the following types of information:

• Personal Information: When you contact us, schedule a consultation, or engage our legal services, we may collect personal details such as your name, email address, phone number, mailing address, and any other information you voluntarily provide (e.g., details related to your legal matter).
• Payment Information: If you make payments for our services, we may collect billing details, such as credit card information or bank account details, processed securely through our trusted third-party payment processors.
• Communication Data: Information you provide through calls, texts, emails, or virtual consultations (e.g., via Skype, Zoom, or Microsoft Teams), including details about your legal needs.
• Website Usage Data: Non-personal information collected automatically when you visit our website, such as your IP address, browser type, device information, pages visited, and time spent on our site, gathered through cookies and similar technologies.
• Sensitive Legal Information: Information related to your legal matters (e.g., property disputes, contracts, or secured transactions), which we collect solely to provide legal services and treat with the highest confidentiality.

We use your information to provide exceptional legal services and enhance your experience with our online firm. Specifically, we may use your information to:

• Deliver legal services, including drafting contracts, managing secured transactions, or resolving real estate matters.
• Schedule and conduct remote consultations via Skype, Zoom, or Microsoft Teams.
• Respond promptly to your inquiries, typically within the same day, via phone, text, or email.
• Process payments securely through third-party processors.
• Improve our website and services by analyzing usage data to enhance functionality and user experience.
• Comply with legal obligations, such as record-keeping or reporting requirements.
• Send you updates, legal insights, or promotional materials (only with your consent, where required by law).

We prioritize your confidentiality and do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:

• With Your Consent: We may share your information if you explicitly authorize us to do so (e.g., sharing documents with third parties as part of your legal matter).
• Service Providers: We may share information with trusted third-party providers (e.g., payment processors, cloud storage, or video conferencing platforms like Zoom) who assist us in delivering our services, subject to strict confidentiality agreements.
• Legal Compliance: We may disclose information if required by law, court order, or government regulation, or to protect our rights, safety, or property.
• Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of our firm, your information may be transferred as part of the business assets, with safeguards to maintain your privacy.

We implement robust security measures to protect your personal and legal information, including encryption, secure servers, and access controls. Our virtual consultations via Skype, Zoom, or Microsoft Teams are conducted using platforms with industry-standard security protocols. However, no online platform is entirely risk-free, and while we strive to protect your data, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience, analyze site performance, and personalize content. You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings. By continuing to use our site, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy.

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, such as:

• Access: Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you.
• Correction: Request corrections to inaccurate or incomplete information.
• Deletion: Request the deletion of your personal information, subject to legal retention requirements.
• Opt-Out: Opt out of marketing communications or certain data processing activities.

To exercise these rights, contact us at adam.shingleton@shingletonlaw.com. We will respond promptly, typically within the same day, or as required by law.

Our website may contain links to third-party sites (e.g., payment processors or video conferencing platforms). We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any information.

Our services are not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we learn that we have collected such information, we will take steps to delete it promptly.

We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will notify you of significant changes by posting the updated policy on our website with a revised "Last Updated" date. Please review this policy periodically.

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your information, please contact us. We are committed to responding to your inquiries promptly, typically within the same day, to ensure your peace of mind.