Privacy Policy

The Shariff Law Firm, PLLC d/b/a Shariff Injury Lawyers ("us," "we," or "our") operates the Shariff Injury Lawyers website at shariffinjurylawyers.com and provides legal services, including communications by phone, email, and text message (collectively, the "Service").

This page informs you of our policies regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of Personal Information when you use our Service.

We will not use or share your information with anyone except as described in this Privacy Policy.

We use your Personal Information for providing and improving the Service. By using the Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

Information Collection and Use

While using our Service, we may ask you to provide us with certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify you. Personally identifiable information ("Personal Information") may include, but is not limited to:

• Name
• Email address
• Telephone number
• Case-related information you provide during intake or consultation

We use your Personal Information to:

• Evaluate and respond to your legal inquiry
• Communicate with you regarding your case or potential case
• Provide legal services you have requested
• Send appointment reminders, case updates, and related notifications
• Comply with our legal and ethical obligations
• Improve our Service

Log Data

We collect information that your browser sends whenever you visit our Service ("Log Data"). This Log Data may include information such as your computer's Internet Protocol ("IP") address, browser type, browser version, the pages of our Service that you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages, and other statistics.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Cookies are files with a small amount of data, which may include an anonymous unique identifier. Cookies are sent to your browser from a website and stored on your computer's hard drive.

We use cookies to collect information and improve our Service. We may also use third-party advertising and analytics tools, such as Google Ads, that place cookies on your device to measure the effectiveness of our advertising and to understand how visitors use our website. These tools may collect information about your browsing activity across websites.

You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our Service.

Service Providers

We may employ third-party companies and individuals to facilitate our Service, to provide the Service on our behalf, to perform Service-related services, or to assist us in analyzing how our Service is used. These third-party service providers may include providers of website hosting, analytics, advertising, communication (including SMS and email delivery), and case management services.

These third parties have access to your Personal Information only to perform these tasks on our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose.

Security

The security of your Personal Information is important to us, but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal Information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

Links to Other Sites

Our Service may contain links to other sites that are not operated by us. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that third party's site. We strongly advise you to review the privacy policy of every site you visit.

We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.

Children's Privacy

Our Service does not address anyone under the age of 18 ("Children").

We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 18. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with Personal Information, please contact us. If we discover that a child under 18 has provided us with Personal Information, we will delete such information from our servers immediately.

Compliance with Laws

We will disclose your Personal Information where required to do so by law, subpoena, court order, or other legal process, or where we believe in good faith that disclosure is necessary to protect our rights, protect your safety or the safety of others, or investigate potential violations of law.

Data Retention

We retain your Personal Information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, to comply with our legal obligations, to resolve disputes, and to enforce our agreements. For legal matters, we may retain case-related information in accordance with applicable legal and ethical record-keeping requirements.

Collection and Use of Phone Numbers; SMS/Text Messaging

Any personal information, such as phone numbers collected for SMS consent, will not be shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes.

By providing your phone number to The Shariff Law Firm, PLLC, you consent to receive text messages from us related to your legal inquiry, including but not limited to: case status updates, appointment reminders, intake follow-ups, and other communications relevant to the legal services you have requested. Text messages may be sent using automated technology.

Message frequency varies depending on the status of your inquiry or case.

You may opt out of receiving text messages at any time by replying STOP to any message we send. Upon receipt of your STOP request, we will confirm your unsubscription and you will no longer receive text messages from us. Opting out of text messages will not affect your ability to receive legal services from our firm.

For help or assistance, reply HELP to any message, call us at (832) 600-6000, or email contact@sharifflawfirm.com.

Message and data rates may apply. Please consult your wireless carrier for details regarding your text messaging plan.

We may use third-party service providers to facilitate the delivery of text messages. These providers have access to your phone number solely for the purpose of delivering messages on our behalf and are obligated not to use your information for any other purpose.

Your consent to receive text messages is not a condition of retaining legal representation from The Shariff Law Firm, PLLC.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date above.

You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at (832) 600-0000 or contact@sharifflawfirm.com. Our principal office is located at 2500 West Loop South, Suite 300, Houston, Texas 77027.