Wrongful Death Information Network
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WrongfulDeathNetwork.info strives to be a most trusted guide to personal injury, accident and wrongful death legal information on the Internet. To earn your trust, we would like to inform you of our policies and procedures as they relate to your privacy.
First and foremost, WrongfulDeathNetwork.info and its management are intimately aware of, and have the utmost respect for, your privacy. The confidential nature of your communications with WrongfulDeathNetwork.info and our attorneys will always be respected.
WrongfulDeathNetwork.info will forward your inquiry to an WrongfulDeathNetwork.info sponsoring attorney to evaluate your case..
Attorneys associated with WrongfulDeathNetwork.info are required to uphold a duty of confidentiality . This duty is enforced by State bar associations across the country. The duty of confidentiality prohibits attorneys from revealing your confidential information to others. The American Bar Association defines the duty of confidentiality as follows:
Rule 1.6 Confidentiality of Information
(a) A lawyer shall not reveal information relating to representation of a client unless the client consents after consultation, except for disclosures that are impliedly authorized in order to carry out the representation, and except as stated in paragraph (b).
(b) A lawyer may reveal such information to the extent the lawyer reasonably believes necessary:
to prevent the client from committing a criminal act that the lawyer believes is likely to result in imminent death or substantial bodily harm; or
to establish a claim or defense on behalf of the lawyer in a controversy between the lawyer and the client, to establish a defense to a criminal charge or civil claim against the lawyer based upon conduct in which the client was involved, or to respond to allegations in any proceeding concerning the lawyer's representation of a client.
WrongfulDeathNetwork.info will not reveal any of your private or confidential communications or other information to any outside source (except for WrongfulDeathNetwork.info law firms and attorneys affiliated with WrongfulDeathNetwork.info) without your explicit permission.
WrongfulDeathNetwork.info may obtain personal information only through information that you supply to us through the free "Ask a Lawyer " feature. The "Ask a Lawyer" feature is processed through an SSL encrypted form for your added protection. We will not reveal or sell any of the information that you voluntarily supply through these features to any entity unaffiliated with WrongfulDeathNetwork.info.
We may also collect certain general information through the use of "cookies," which are an integral part of browser technology and are used extensively throughout the Internet. Cookies allow WrongfulDeathNetwork.info to customize our site to more adequately reflect your needs and preferences. Cookies simply associate a particular computer with certain characteristics. They do not gather personal or confidential information. For instance, a cookie will never know your name, address, telephone number, social security number, or any other similar information.
While we respect and honor your privacy, WrongfulDeathNetwork.info reserves the right to alter this privacy policy without notice.
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