Privacy Policy

Consent

By using our website, you hereby consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.

Information We Collect

The personal information you are asked to provide, and the reasons why, will be made clear to you at the point we ask for it.

If you contact us directly, including through our consultation request form, we may collect:

• Name
• Phone number
• Email address
• Date of birth
• Driver's license number
• Court and case information
• The contents of your message and any details you choose to share about your legal matter

Submitting this information does not create an attorney-client relationship. Please see our Disclaimer page for more detail.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide, operate, and maintain our website
• Respond to your inquiry and evaluate a potential consultation
• Improve, personalize, and expand our website
• Understand and analyze how you use our website
• Communicate with you, including for customer service and to provide updates
• Send marketing emails, but only if you have opted in
• Find and prevent fraud

Marketing Communications & Consent

We will only send you marketing emails if you have affirmatively opted in via the separate marketing checkbox provided on our forms. Consent to receive marketing emails is not a condition of using our services. You may opt out at any time by unsubscribing via the link in any marketing email, or by emailing privacy@socaldefenselawyers.com.

Please note that if you submit a consultation request form, we will contact you by phone and/or email at the information you provide in order to respond to your inquiry. This is separate from marketing communications and does not require a separate opt-in.

Log Files

SoCalDefenseLawyers.com follows a standard procedure of using log files. These files log visitors when they visit websites. All hosting companies do this as part of hosting services' analytics. Information collected includes IP addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date/time stamps, referring/exit pages, and possibly click counts. This information is not linked to anything personally identifiable and is used to analyze trends, administer the site, track user movement, and gather demographic information.

Cookies and Web Beacons

Like most websites, SoCalDefenseLawyers.com uses "cookies" to store information such as visitor preferences and pages accessed or visited, in order to optimize your experience based on your browser type and/or other information.

Third-Party Privacy Policies

Our Privacy Policy does not apply to other advertisers or websites. We advise you to consult the respective privacy policies of any third-party sites linked from our website for more detailed information, including how to opt out of certain practices. You can also disable cookies through your individual browser settings.

CCPA Privacy Rights (Do Not Sell My Personal Information)

Under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA/CPRA), California consumers have the right to:

• Request that a business disclose the categories and specific pieces of personal data it has collected about them
• Request that a business delete personal data it has collected about them
• Request that a business that sells personal data not sell that data (we do not sell or share personal information with any third party)

If you make a request, we have one month to respond. To exercise these rights, please contact us at privacy@socaldefenselawyers.com.

Children's Information

We encourage parents and guardians to observe, participate in, and/or monitor and guide their children's online activity. This site is not directed to individuals under 18, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from minors. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us and we will promptly remove it from our records.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We advise you to review this page periodically for changes. We will notify you of changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page; changes are effective immediately upon posting.