Privacy Policy
Privacy Notice
This online privacy notice describes how Howes and Barnett PLLC and those associated with Howes and Barnett PLLC collect, retain, use, process, share, and transfer your information on our website as well as when you interact with us on social media sites and apps, through emails, and advertisements displayed through online services operated by us or nonaffiliated third parties. By using our online services or interacting with us online, you agree and consent to the terms and conditions of this notice.
Information we collect
Our online efforts may generate information that identifies you, as well as online data about you. The types of information we collect will be strictly related to providing legal services. We may collect contact information, your name, physical address, email address and/or telephone number. Any and all sensitive information such as a Social Security number will be obtained only if you provide it to us.
We collect information directly from you when you request legal services, information or representation. Additionally, we may collect information about you from third parties, including social media sites and apps.
How we use your Information
We may use the personal information we collect to provide our services, to evaluate your case or determine your legal needs; to communicate with you, to provide you with legal services, and provide advice regarding legal options including evaluation of your claim, and settlement or litigation.
We may discuss personal information with, insurance adjusters, attorneys who have been retained to defend against your claim, attorneys associated with us in prosecuting your case, judges, medical providers, evaluating physicians, medical and vocational professionals, expert and lay witnesses as necessary to advance your cause, law enforcement agencies as required by law, court reporters, the Workers’ Compensation Attorney Board and Courts of law.
We use no tracking tools of any kind, and at no time or in any manner provide your information to a third party inconsistent with the declarations contained herein.
Retention of Personal Information
We will only keep your personal information for as long as necessary or relevant to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected and processed, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, regulatory, accounting, or reporting requirements.
SMS opt-in or phone numbers for the purpose of SMS are not being shared with any third party and affiliate company for marketing purposes.
We get consent verbally by asking, “Do you agree to receive conversational text messages from Howes & Barnett PLLC. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. For assistance, text HELP or visit our website at https://howesbarnett.com/. To opt out at any time text STOP. Visit https://howesbarnett.com/privacy-policy for privacy policy and https://howesbarnett.com/terms-of-service for Terms of Service.