Privacy Policy

The materials presented in this website have been prepared by Catherine W. Hoopert, Attorney at Law for informational purposes only and are not legal advice nor should they be construed as legal advice on any subject matter. This information is not intended to create or constitute an attorney-client relationship. No attorney client relationship is intended or created until a written agreement is signed.  Readers should not act or rely upon any information contained on this site and should always seek the advice of an attorney in the reader’s state.
 
The law firm assumes no liability for the use or interpretation of any information contained on this website.  The information provided is general in nature and may not reflect current legal developments, verdicts or settlements. The attorney of this firm cannot represent anyone viewing this website in a state where the firm, its attorney or the website itself fail to comply with all of the laws and ethical rules of that state.  Online readers should not take any action based on information located within this website without first consulting with an attorney or other appropriate professional licensed in your state.
 
The transmission of information via e-mail messages sent to the firm or submitted through this website, as well as a response to the same, is not intended to create and does not constitute an attorney-client relationship.  Do not send confidential materials until you speak with an attorney and obtain authorization to do so. No attorney-client relationship is intended or created until a written agreement is signed by both parties.
 
This website may contain links to third party websites or social medial accounts for convenience, however Catherine W. Hoopert has no responsibility for its content, nor is she endorsing, the unaffiliated websites to which it is linked. While we hope to provide accurate information, we do not offer any express or implied warranty that the factual or legal information contained on this website or any website it is linked to is error-free, up-to-date or completely accurate. Use of this website and any websites it is linked to is at your own risk.

Tax Advice
Any U.S. Federal tax advice contained in communications is not intended or written to be used, and cannot be used, by any person for the purposes of (1) avoiding U.S. Federal tax penalties that may be imposed on the taxpayer under the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as  amended,  or  (2)  promoting,  marketing  or recommending  to  another  party  any  tax-related  matter  addressed  herein,  whether an  entity,  investment  plan  or  other  transaction.

Privacy  Policy  and  Notice
Federal  law  requires  attorneys  who  provide  certain  services  to  individuals  to  inform their  clients  of  their  policies  regarding  the  privacy  of  clients’  information.  In  the course  of  providing  legal  advice  and  services  to  a client, information may be collected from  you,  information  about  your  transactions,  information  about  your transactions  with  other  parties,  or  information  from  a  consumer  reporting  agency. The  ethics  rules  governing  attorneys’  conduct  impose  upon  attorneys  higher standards  of  confidentiality  than  those  required  by  the  law.  Thus,  clients’ communications  with  the firm  (upon  engagement  of  Catherine W. Hoopert, PLLC)  are protected  by  the  attorney-client  privilege  and  professional  ethical  standards requiring  complete  confidentiality.  The firm  maintains  physical  and  electronic  files concerning clients’  matters  and  regarding  professional  services;  therefore,  physical  and  electronic  security  measures are implemented to  protect  your  privacy and  safeguard  clients’  confidential  information.

This is an Attorney Advertising Notice.  While this website is not intended to be a source of advertising, solicitation or legal advice, per some applicable legal and ethical rules, this website may be construed as advertising in certain jurisdictions.  Aside from the attorney profile pictures, any other individuals portrayed on this website are actors or fictional representations. Prior results obtained by the Catherine W. Hoopert does not guarantee a similar outcome. The attorney responsible for this website is Catherine W. Hoopert. ​

Our law firm recognizes and respects your privacy. We want you to make the most of this Web site and to feel confident while doing so. The following discloses the information collection, use and disclosure practices for this domain. This policy does not address information obtained offline.

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WHAT PERSONAL INFORMATION DO WE COLLECT?

When you visit the public area of this website, you remain anonymous. To the extent you use forms, chats and e-mail links via the Web site, or call us via phone to communicate with us or anyone affiliated with us and provide us with personally identifiable information, however, you will not remain anonymous. Because it is impossible to predict every conceivable context in which such information might be provided to us via e-mail, we can provide you no assurance that personally identifiable information you choose to provide to us via e-mail will be maintained as private.

This website uses "cookies." Cookies are small text files that are placed on a visitor's computer hard drive that allow us and/or the host of this Web site to record how many times a user or computers within a user's network of computers has visited the Web site, the number of times various pages of the Web site have been accessed and to track the user's home page customization preferences. You may disable receipt of cookies using features of your Web browser that disable or turn off cookies. We do not use cookies to retrieve information that is unrelated to your visit to or your interaction with this Web site.

We collect your Internet Protocol (IP) address. An IP address is a number that is assigned to your computer when you use the Internet. The IP address data that we collect does not contain any personally identifiable information about you and is used to administer our site, to determine the numbers of different visitors to the site and to gather demographic data. However, when you submit information via this website, that information becomes identifiable and is kept on record as having come from your IP address. This information may be used to identify you on subsequent visits to this site, and to other sites associated with it, and to personalize your user experience.

The non-personally identifiable data that this website collects is accessible by certain firm personnel as well as certain third-party Web site designers and personnel involved with the third-party service that hosts the Web site. We use all non-personally identifiable data that we collect internally and together with our Web site designer and host in order to improve the Web site. The information is used, for example, to evaluate what portions of the Web site are more popular than others, to determine where visitors to the site came from, and to determine how many times and how often particular pages of the site were accessed. We may use the data to prepare reports regarding Web site activity as part of the process of maintaining and improving the site.

WHAT STEPS DO WE TAKE TO PROTECT YOUR PRIVACY?

To the extent permitted by law, we will not sell, share, or otherwise disclose any of the information collected online without your express permission.

WHAT ARE THE PRIVACY POLICIES OF SITES TO WHICH THIS WEB SITE LINKS?

We provide links to third party Web sites that we do not control. Therefore, we urge you to review the privacy policies posted on these third party Web sites at the time you first visit such sites. We assume no obligation to review or ensure enforcement or compliance with the privacy policy of any Web site to which we links.

WHAT ABOUT CHILDREN'S PRIVACY?

We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from any children under age 13.

IS DATA STORAGE AND PROCESSING CONDUCTED IN THE UNITED STATES?

Regardless of where you are located, the site collects information and processes and stores that information in databases located in the United States.

CAN WE REVISE THIS PRIVACY POLICY?

Due to the rapidly evolving technologies on the Internet, we may occasionally update this privacy policy. All revisions will be posted here Web site. We therefore urge you to review its Privacy Policy frequently.

WHAT IF I HAVE QUESTIONS ABOUT THIS PRIVACY POLICY?

Our Firm welcomes questions and comments this website and about this policy. You are welcome to call us with your comments and questions at the number listed on this page.