De La Garza Law, PLLC (firm) values the privacy of our clients and website viewers. We’re writing this privacy policy for your benefit and information. Any of the following personal information that may be made available to us when browsing or navigating the website shall be kept confidential:

• First and last name;

• Company, home, postal or other physical address;

• Other contact information, for example, telephone number, fax number, email address, and other similar information;

• Title or position in a company or an organization;

• Occupation;

• Industry;

• Personal interests; and

• Any other information needed to provide a service you have requested.

Some examples of where this applies include, but may not be limited, to:

• Emailing, calling or communicating with me;

• Posting a question or comment through the site;

• Requesting literature;

• Registering to attend a seminar or any event;

• Participating in an online survey;

• Requesting inclusion in an email or other mailing list;

• Submitting an entry for a contest or other promotions;

• Logging in to the site, if requiring a user name and/or a password; and

• Any other business-related reason.

Keep in mind there are instances where we may use personal information provided by you:

• To provide legal services;

• For record keeping and administration;

• To send information to you which you have requested or which we think may be of interest to you;

• Compliance with applicable laws and regulations to process payment for services.

We provide you with the opportunity to agree or decline to give your personal information via the Internet, but be aware that your personal information is needed to procure services from us. If you choose to provide your personal information, we may transfer that information, within the firm, to affiliate law firms or to a third party service providers as is considered necessary.

Domain Information Collection

The firm may collect domain information to enable us to analyze how visitors use this site. This data enables me to become more familiar with which people visit our site, how often they visit, and what parts of the site they visit most often. The firm uses this information to improve its web-based offerings and marketing management. This information is collected automatically and requires no action on your part. If it helps, nearly every website collects this information. There are options to increase anonymity online you can research, including the use of different browsers and search tools.

Use of Cookies and Tracking User Traffic

De La Garza Law, PLLC, uses cookies on this website to monitor your use of the website, to compile aggregate data, to save login information, enhance .pdf printing, and permit social media sharing.  These cookies enhance your ability to print and share information from our website and allow us to see how users of the website move around the website, including which pages they visit. For example, we may assess where people click the most to improve the website functionality. Basically, we do this in order to determine the usefulness of the website information to users and to see how effective the site navigational structure is in helping users reach that information. No personal data is collected about you or your computer by these cookies.

A cookie is a small file that the website places on your hard drive for identification purposes. A cookie file can contain information such as a user ID to track the pages visited. These files may be used for site registration and customization.

Most browsers have settings which allow you to block cookies. Please refer to your browser’s help menu for more information. If you do not accept cookies, some pages may not fully function and you may not be able to access certain information on this site. By continuing to use the website, without amending your browser settings, you will be taken to have consented to the site’s use of cookies.

Information Sharing and Disclosure

Your personal information is never shared outside the firm without your permission, except to the following parties, for the purposes set out above:

• To our affiliate law firms; 

• To a third party service provider working on our behalf, and

• To the relevant government agency for processing of immigration cases.

The firm will also disclose your personal information if required to do so by law, or in urgent circumstances, to protect personal safety, the public or our sites.

Internet Security and Monitoring

The transmission of information via the Internet is not completely secure. Although I do my best to protect your personal data, I cannot guarantee the security of data that is transmitted to this website and any transmission is at your own risk.

Please take every precaution to protect your personal data when you are on the Internet. Change your passwords often, use a combination of letters and numbers, and make sure you use a secure browser. 

From time to time, we may monitor email communications sent or received between the firm and senders to ensure compliance with professional standards and internal policies.

Protecting the Privacy of Children

Children under 13 years old are not the target audience for our website. To protect their privacy, we generally do not solicit personal information from these children, except for the specific purposes of processing of immigration cases.

Links to Third Party Sites

This site may contain links to other sites. The firm does not share your personal information with those web sites and is not responsible for their privacy practices. We encourage you to learn about the privacy policies of those companies.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to change, modify, or update this policy at any time without notice. Any substantial changes in the way we use your personal information will be posted on this site.

If you have questions or concerns about our Privacy Policy, please contact us at contact@lawdlg.com