Start to Finish Law

Effective Date: April 24, 2025

This Privacy Policy outlines the policies and procedures of Start to Finish Law, PLLC, a Michigan professional limited liability company (“we,” “us,” or “our”), regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of your information when you visit or interact with our website, including all webpages associated with the domain name www.starttofinishlaw.com (the “Site”). By accessing or using the Site, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with this Privacy Policy, you may not access or use the Site. We may update this Privacy Policy periodically, and your continued use of the Site after changes constitutes acceptance of those changes. Please review this policy regularly.

(1) What This Privacy Policy Covers – This Privacy Policy governs the treatment of Personal Information we collect when you access or use the Site. “Personal Information” refers to any information that identifies or relates to an individual, including “personally identifiable information” or “personal data” under applicable data privacy laws. This policy does not cover the practices of third-party services, websites, or applications linked to the Site (“Linked Third Parties”) that we do not own or control. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any Linked Third Parties you access.

(2) Categories of Personal Information – We Collect We collect the following categories of Personal Information, which may have been collected over the past 12 months:

1. Profile or Contact Data – Includes your name, email address, physical address, or other contact information provided when you register for emails, request services, or contact us. Purpose: To provide, customize, and improve the Site, market our legal services, and correspond with you. Disclosure: Shared with service providers, analytics partners, or parties you authorize.
2. Device/IP Data – Includes IP address, device ID, browser type, operating system, and other technical data collected automatically. Purpose: To provide, customize, and improve the Site, ensure security, and analyze usage trends. Disclosure: Shared with service providers, analytics partners, or parties you authorize.
3. Web Analytics Data – Includes webpage interactions, referring sources, and non-identifiable request IDs. Purpose: To understand user behavior, improve the Site, and measure advertising performance. Disclosure: Shared with service providers or analytics partners.
4. Other Identifying Information – Includes information you voluntarily provide, such as in emails, surveys, or contest entries. Purpose: To respond to your inquiries, provide requested services, and improve the Site. Disclosure: Shared with service providers or parties you authorize. We do not collect additional categories of Personal Information or use it for materially different purposes without providing notice.

(3) Sources of Personal Information – We collect Personal Information from: You: When you provide information directly (e.g., via forms, emails, or Site interactions) or through automatic collection (e.g., cookies, IP data). Third Parties: From vendors, such as analytics providers or customer support services, who assist us in operating the Site.

(4) How We Use Your Information – We use Personal Information for the following purposes: Providing and Improving the Site: To deliver requested services, personalize content, conduct analytics, and enhance Site functionality. Marketing: To promote our legal services and communicate with you based on your preferences. Fulfilling Obligations: To meet contractual, legal, or regulatory requirements, including billing and dispute resolution. Security and Fraud Prevention: To protect the Site, our users, and our business from unauthorized access or illegal activities. Other Purposes: As described at the time of collection or with your consent.

(5) How We Disclose Your Information – We do not sell Personal Information to third parties for marketing purposes without your consent. We may disclose Personal Information in the following circumstances:

1. Service Providers – To vendors who assist with hosting, analytics, customer support, or security, with restrictions on their use of your information.
2. Legal Obligations – To comply with court orders, laws, or regulatory requests, or to protect our rights, property, or safety.
3. Business Transfers – In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, where your information may be transferred to a third party.
4. Authorized Parties – To third parties you access through the Site or explicitly authorize. We may also share aggregated or de-identified data that cannot be linked to you for analytics or other lawful purposes.

(6) Tracking Tools and Opt-Out – We use cookies and similar technologies (e.g., web beacons, pixel tags) to enhance Site functionality and analyze usage. These include: Essential Cookies: Necessary for Site operation and security. Functional/Personalization Cookies: To remember your preferences and personalize your experience. Performance/Analytical Cookies: To track Site usage and improve content, such as through Google Analytics. You can manage cookies via your browser settings, but disabling them may limit Site functionality. For more information, visit www.allaboutcookies.org. The Site does not currently support “Do Not Track” browser signals.

(7) Data Security – We implement industry-standard physical, technical, and administrative measures to protect Personal Information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, no method of internet transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security. If you suspect a security breach, contact us immediately at eric@starttofinishlaw.com.

(8) Data Retention – We retain Personal Information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy or to comply with legal, accounting, or reporting requirements. Retention periods depend on the information’s nature, sensitivity, and purpose. We may retain anonymized or aggregated data that does not identify you.

(9) Children’s Privacy – The Site is not intended for children under 16. We do not knowingly collect Personal Information from children under 16 without parental consent. If you believe we have collected such information, contact us at eric@starttofinishlaw.com, and we will delete it promptly.

(10) U.S. Consumer Privacy Rights – If you reside in certain U.S. states (e.g., California, Colorado, Connecticut, Montana, Oregon, Texas, or Virginia), you may have the following rights, subject to applicable laws: Access: Request confirmation of or access to your Personal Information, including a portable copy. Deletion: Request deletion of your Personal Information, subject to legal exceptions. Correction: Request correction of inaccurate Personal Information. Opt-Out: Opt out of the sale or sharing of Personal Information for targeted advertising (we do not currently engage in such activities). Non-Discrimination: We will not discriminate against you for exercising these rights. California Residents: Under California’s “Shine the Light” law, you may request information about Personal Information shared with third parties for direct marketing. Nevada Residents: You may opt out of the sale of certain Personal Information (we do not currently sell Personal Information as defined by Nevada law). To exercise these rights, submit a valid request to eric@starttofinishlaw.com with sufficient details to verify your identity and describe your request. We will respond within the time required by law and may charge a fee for excessive or unfounded requests. If we deny your request, you may appeal by emailing eric@starttofinishlaw.com with “[State of Residence] Appeal” in the subject line, including verification details and the basis for your appeal. You may also contact your state’s Attorney General if your appeal is denied.

(11) European Economic Area Privacy Rights – Although we do not target residents of the European Economic Area (EEA) or Switzerland, if you are an EEA resident, you may have rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), including: Accessing, correcting, or deleting your Personal Information. Restricting or objecting to processing. Requesting a portable copy of your data. Withdrawing consent for processing. To exercise these rights, contact eric@starttofinishlaw.com. You may also complain to your local Data Protection Authority.

(12) Changes to This Privacy Policy – We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes are effective upon posting to the Site, and the “Effective Date” will be updated. Your continued use of the Site after changes indicates your acceptance.

(13) Contact Information – For questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our practices, contact us at: Email: eric@starttofinishlaw.com