Your Privacy Matters.
Privacy Policy for Bell Law Firm.
1. Introduction.
Bell Law Firm, PLLC ("we," "our," or "us") values your privacy. We will never sell your information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit our website or engage with our services, including when you opt-in to receive text (SMS) messages through our 10DLC-compliant messaging program.
By using our website or opting in to receive SMS messages, you consent to the data practices described in this Privacy Policy.
2. Information We Collect.
We may collect the following types of information:
a. Personal Information.
Name, email address, phone number, mailing address, and any information you voluntarily provide through contact forms, consultations, or communications.
b. SMS Opt-In Information (10DLC Compliance).
Your phone number and consent to receive messages.
Confirmation of opt-in with timestamp.
Message frequency and content preferences.
c. Automated Information.
IP address, browser type, referring site, and pages visited, collected via cookies or analytics tools.
3. How We Use Your Information.
We use your information to:
Provide legal services and respond to inquiries.
Communicate via SMS, email, or phone (with your consent).
Comply with legal obligations and professional responsibilities.
Improve website functionality and user experience.
Send updates, appointment reminders, or legal alerts (SMS with opt-in only).
4. SMS Messaging and 10DLC Compliance.
If you opt in to receive text messages from Bell Law Firm:
Message Frequency: You may receive periodic texts related to your legal inquiry, case status updates, appointment reminders, or promotional offers.
Message & Data Rates: Standard message and data rates may apply.
Opt-Out: You can opt out at any time by replying “STOP” to any message. For help, reply “HELP” or contact us directly.
Consent Not Required: Your consent to receive SMS messages is not a condition of hiring Bell Law Firm.
5. Sharing of Information.
We will never sell or rent your personal information. Period.
No mobile information will be shared with third parties/affiliates for marketing/promotional purposes. All other categories exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties.
We may share your information:
With trusted service providers (e.g., messaging platforms, client portals, IT support) bound by confidentiality agreements.
As required by law, subpoena, or court order.
To protect the rights, safety, or property of Bell Law Firm or others.
6. Data Security.
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to safeguard your information. However, no method of transmission over the internet or via mobile messaging is 100% secure.
7. Your Rights and Choices.
You may:
Access, correct, or delete your personal data.
Opt-out of marketing communications at any time.
Request a copy of the information we have collected about you.
To make a request, contact us at office@bell-law-firm.com or (276) 268-2689.
8. Third-Party Links.
Our website may contain links to third-party sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of such websites.
9. Children’s Privacy.
Our services are intended for individuals 18 years and older. Even when we represent juveniles in legal matters, our communication will primarily be through their parents or legal guardians. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under 13.
10. Changes to This Policy.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Continued use of the site or services constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
11. Contact Us.
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
Bell Law Firm, PLLC
P.O. Box 12, Gate City, VA 24251
This privacy policy was last updated on 6/13/25.