Privacy Policy

At Joseph D. Weathers, PC, we are committed to protecting your privacy in order to give you a secure experience. We are concerned about your privacy and security of your personally identifiable information.  The policy is designed to inform you as to the type of information we collect from you, how we use this information, and how you can control the use of this information.    This policy contains the privacy policy of Joseph D. Weathers, PC and by visiting our website, engaging our firm, or requesting services or advice, you agree to be bound by this policy.

What We Collect

The only personally identifiable information we collect is provided voluntarily.  You may visit most of our web site without providing any personal information to us. But sometimes we need information, including name, e-mail address, phone number, mailing address, site registration, etc., in order to provide you services that you request.  We may collect personally identifiable information about you from the following sources:

• Information we receive from you such as on applications or other forms.
• Information about your transactions we secure from our files, whether provided by you or others.
• Information we receive from a consumer reporting agency.
• Information that we receive from others involved in your transaction.

In addition, our site utilizes cookies to collect information about visitors on our web site. This may include the number of times visited, the average time visited, the time spent on a particular page, etc. We will use this information to evaluate the use of our site and to make improvements to it. We collect and store the name of the domain and host from which you access the Internet, the Internet protocol address of the computer you are using, the browser software you use and operating system, the date and time you access our site, and the Internet address of the Web site from which you linked to our site. We use this information to measure the number of visitors to our site, the areas of the site visited, and to make our site more useful. We generally delete this information after two years.

Disclosure of Your Information

We will not disclose your information to third parties without your consent, unless it is required by law or pursuant to a government investigation. We do not sell, rent, or transmit your information to third parties.  Certain federal, state, local, or other government regulations may require that we disclose personally information about you. In such cases, we will use reasonable efforts to disclose only the information required by law.

Protection of Your Information

When you provide information to us, we offer the use of a secure service and email encryption. Our secure server software (SSL) encrypts all of the information you input before it is sent to us.

Links to Other Sites

Our web site may contain links to other sites. While we make every effort to only link to sites that have high standards and respect the privacy of users, we cannot be responsible for the content and privacy policies of the sites we are linking to.

Data Breach 

While we use current industry standards to protect your privacy, third parties may unlawfully intercept or obtain information from our site or other files. We do not promise that your personally identifiable information will remain private in such cases. Unfortunately, no data transmission can be guaranteed 100% of the time. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot warrant the security of information provided to us online. However, once we receive your information, we will do our best to ensure that our systems are functioning properly and will use reasonable and customary efforts to protect the information.

Changes to Our Privacy Policy 

Joseph D. Weathers, PC will occasionally update this policy.  Any modification or amendment to this policy will be effective as of the date we publish it, and your continued use of our website, engagement of our firm, or requesting services or advice will mean that you agree to the new terms. Please check this page for changes from time to time to make sure you are aware of our latest privacy practices.

Concerns, Questions, & Comments

To help us improve our privacy policy, please provide us with feedback. We welcome your comments at [email protected]. Any questions or concerns regarding the use or disclosure of personally identifiable information should be directed to: [email protected]. Our staff will investigate the complaint and attempt to resolve it in accordance with the terms of the policy.

We partner with Thomson Reuters, who might also collect data as part of our marketing efforts. To learn more about the Thomson Reuters privacy policy and the data that might be collected, please visit: Thomson Reuters Privacy Statement.