Effective Date: June 19, 2026
Last Updated: June 19, 2026
1. Introduction
Tillman, Whichard & Cagle, PLLC (“we,” “us,” or “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, engage our legal services, or communicate with us, including via SMS/text messaging.
2. Information We Collect
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us, including:
- Name
- Phone number
- Email address
- Mailing address
- Information related to your legal matter or consultation
We may also collect limited technical information when you visit our website (such as IP address or browser type).
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide and manage legal services
- Communicate with you regarding your case or inquiry
- Send appointment reminders and important updates
- Respond to your questions and requests
- Send SMS messages, including service-related and, where applicable, marketing communications (with your consent)
- Improve our website and services
4. SMS/Text Messaging
By providing your phone number, you consent to receive SMS/text messages from Tillman, Whichard & Cagle, PLLC, including messages related to your legal matter and appointments.
- Message frequency varies
- Message and data rates may apply
- You can opt out at any time by replying STOP
- You can request assistance by replying HELP
We will not send SMS messages without your prior express consent.
5. Information Sharing and Disclosure
We respect your privacy and do not sell, rent, or share your personal information, including your phone number, with third parties for their marketing or promotional purposes.
We may share your information only in the following circumstances:
- With service providers who assist in operating our business under confidentiality obligations
- When required by law, regulation, or legal process
- To protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property, or that of our clients or others
6. Data Security
We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
7. Your Choices and Rights
You have the right to:
- Opt out of SMS communications at any time by replying STOP
- Contact us to update or correct your personal information
- Request information about how your data is used
8. Third-Party Websites
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those websites.
9. Attorney-Client Confidentiality Disclaimer
Submitting information through our website or via SMS or email does not create an attorney-client relationship unless and until a formal agreement is established. Please avoid sending sensitive or confidential information until such a relationship has been confirmed.
10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.
11. Contact Us
Tillman, Whichard & Cagle, PLLC
501 Eastowne Drive, Suite 130
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
919-636-6890
assistant@tillmanfirm.com
www.tillmanfirm.com