Adams Immigration Law, LLC (“Adams Immigration Law,” “AIL,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect information when you visit adamsimmigration.com (the “Website”), contact us through the Website, or otherwise interact with our online services.
By using the Website, you acknowledge the practices described in this Privacy Policy. This Privacy Policy applies to information collected through the Website and does not replace the terms of any engagement agreement or other agreement between you and Adams Immigration Law.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect information that you voluntarily provide to us as well as certain information that is collected automatically when you use the Website.
Information You Provide
When you complete a contact form, request information, communicate with our office, or otherwise interact with the Website, we may collect information such as:
- Your first and last name;
- Email address;
- Telephone number;
- The contents of messages or inquiries you submit;
- Information concerning the legal services in which you are interested; and
- Any other information you voluntarily choose to provide.
Because Adams Immigration Law practices immigration law, information voluntarily provided by visitors may concern immigration status, citizenship, employment, family relationships, travel history, education, or other personal matters. You should not provide highly sensitive or confidential information through a general Website form unless specifically requested by the Firm.
Information Collected Automatically
When you access the Website, certain technical information may be collected automatically by our Website, hosting providers, analytics providers, security services, or similar technologies. This information may include:
- Internet Protocol (IP) address;
- Browser and device type;
- Operating system;
- Pages viewed and links selected;
- Date and time of visits;
- Referring website or source;
- General geographic information derived from an IP address; and
- Other technical information concerning use of the Website.
2. How We Use Information
We may use information collected through the Website to:
- Respond to inquiries and requests for information;
- Communicate with prospective and existing clients;
- Schedule consultations or other appointments;
- Determine whether our Firm may be able to assist with an inquiry;
- Perform appropriate conflict checks and intake procedures;
- Operate, maintain, secure, and improve our Website;
- Understand how visitors use the Website;
- Diagnose technical problems and prevent fraudulent or malicious activity;
- Maintain business and administrative records;
- Comply with applicable legal and professional obligations; and
- Protect the rights, property, security, and interests of Adams Immigration Law and others.
3. Cookies and Similar Technologies
Our Website may use cookies and similar technologies to operate the Website, remember preferences, understand Website traffic and usage, improve performance, and support security and analytics functions.
A cookie is a small data file stored on your device by your browser. Some cookies are necessary for a website to function properly, while others may assist with analytics or Website performance.
Most browsers allow you to control or disable cookies through browser settings. Disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality or performance of portions of the Website.
4. Analytics and Third-Party Services
We may use third-party providers to host, maintain, secure, analyze, or otherwise support the Website and our business operations. These providers may process limited information on our behalf in connection with the services they provide.
Third-party services may use cookies or similar technologies and may collect technical information regarding your interaction with the Website. Their handling of information may also be governed by their respective privacy policies.
5. How We Share Information
Adams Immigration Law does not sell or rent personal information submitted through the Website.
We may disclose information in limited circumstances, including:
- Service Providers. To vendors and service providers that assist with Website hosting, technology, security, communications, analytics, business operations, or other services performed on our behalf.
- Legal and Professional Obligations. When disclosure is reasonably necessary to comply with applicable law, legal process, court orders, professional-responsibility obligations, or lawful governmental requests.
- Protection of Rights and Security. When reasonably necessary to protect the security, rights, property, or safety of Adams Immigration Law, our personnel, our clients, Website visitors, or others.
- Business Transactions. In connection with a merger, restructuring, transfer, or other transaction involving all or part of our practice or business, subject to applicable legal and professional obligations.
- With Your Direction or Consent. When you direct us to disclose information or otherwise consent to its disclosure.
6. Attorney-Client Relationship and Confidentiality
Visiting this Website, submitting a contact form, sending an email, calling our office, or otherwise contacting Adams Immigration Law does not, by itself, create an attorney-client relationship.
An attorney-client relationship is established only after Adams Immigration Law agrees to provide legal services and you and the Firm enter into an applicable written engagement agreement.
You should not send confidential, sensitive, or time-sensitive information through this Website unless specifically requested by the Firm. Information transmitted through the Internet cannot be guaranteed to be completely secure.
If you become a client of Adams Immigration Law, information relating to your legal representation may be subject to additional protections, including applicable attorney-client privilege, attorney work-product protections, professional confidentiality obligations, ethical rules, and the terms of your engagement agreement.
7. Data Security
We use reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational safeguards designed to protect personal information from unauthorized access, use, alteration, or disclosure.
No website, electronic transmission, or information-storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure. Accordingly, we cannot guarantee the absolute security of information transmitted to or through the Website.
8. Data Retention
We may retain information for as long as reasonably necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, maintain appropriate business and intake records, resolve disputes, enforce agreements, protect our legal interests, and satisfy applicable legal, ethical, professional, and recordkeeping obligations.
Information associated with an existing or former client may be subject to separate document-retention requirements and professional obligations.
9. Your Privacy Choices
Depending on your location and applicable law, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information. These may include the ability to request access to, correction of, or deletion of certain personal information.
You may contact us using the information below with questions or requests concerning personal information you have submitted through the Website. We may need to verify your identity before processing a request, and certain information may be retained when required or permitted by law or applicable professional obligations.
10. Third-Party Websites
The Website may contain links to government agencies, professional organizations, social media platforms, or other third-party websites. Adams Immigration Law does not control the privacy or security practices of those websites.
This Privacy Policy does not apply to third-party websites or services. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of third-party websites before providing personal information to them.
11. Children's Privacy
This Website is not directed to children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information directly from children under 13 through the Website without appropriate authorization.
Immigration matters may involve children and family members. Information concerning a child that is appropriately provided by a parent, guardian, prospective client, or client in connection with a legal matter is handled in accordance with applicable law and our professional obligations.
12. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our Website, technology, business practices, legal requirements, or other circumstances.
When we make changes, we may revise the “Last Updated” date displayed at the top of this page. We encourage visitors to review this Privacy Policy periodically.
13. Contact Us
If you have questions regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact:
11550 N. Meridian Street, Suite 450
Carmel, IN 46032
Phone: 317-967-6000
Email: info@adamsimmigration.com
Website: adamsimmigration.com
