Privacy Policy
Your privacy and confidentiality are fundamental to our legal practice. Learn how we protect your personal information with the highest standards of attorney-client privilege.
Information We Collect
We collect information you provide directly to us, including:
Personal Information
Name, address, phone number, email address, date of birth, and other identifying information
Immigration-Related Information
Details related to your immigration case, visa documents, passport information, financial records, employment history, and family information necessary for legal representation
Communication Records
Emails, correspondence, phone call records, and other communications between you and our firm
Website Usage Data
IP addresses, browser information, device identifiers, and browsing activity when you visit our website
Financial Information
Payment processing information, billing details, and fee arrangements
Sources of Personal Information
We collect personal information from:
Direct interactions with you during consultations and case management
Immigration forms and supporting documents you provide
Third-party service providers such as translation services and document authentication services
Government agencies and immigration courts as required for legal proceedings
How We Use Your Information
We use your personal information to:
Provide Legal Services
Represent you in immigration matters, prepare applications, and communicate with government agencies
Legal Compliance
Meet our obligations under immigration law, court rules, and professional conduct requirements
Communication
Keep you informed about your case status, appointments, legal updates, and important deadlines
Improve Services
Analyze service delivery and enhance our legal representation capabilities
SMS Communications
If you opt in, we may send appointment reminders, case updates, and urgent notifications via text message. You can opt out anytime by replying 'STOP'
Information Sharing and Disclosure
đ We maintain strict confidentiality as required by attorney-client privilege. We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information without your consent, except:
Legal Requirements
When required by law, court order, or government agencies for legitimate immigration purposes
Professional Services
With authorized third-party providers (translators, expert witnesses, court reporters) who assist with your legal matter and are bound by confidentiality agreements
Emergency Situations
To protect your safety or comply with legal obligations
International Data Transfers
If you are an EU resident, your personal data may be transferred to and processed in the United States. We implement appropriate safeguards to protect your data in accordance with GDPR requirements.
Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to provide legal services and comply with legal obligations. Immigration case files are typically retained for years after case completion, or as required by applicable law.
Your Privacy Rights
CACalifornia Residents (CCPA)
You have the right to know what personal information we collect, delete your information, correct inaccurate information, and opt out of the sale of personal information (we do not sell personal information)
EUEU Residents (GDPR)
You have the right to access, rectify, erase, restrict processing, data portability, and object to processing of your personal data
ALLAll Clients
You may request access to your file, updates to your information, and communication preferences
To exercise your rights, contact us at riaz@musanilaw.com or (860) 938-1850.
Data Security
đ We implement comprehensive security measures including encryption, secure storage systems, access controls, and regular security assessments to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.
Policy Updates
We review and update this privacy policy at least annually. Any material changes will be communicated to you via email or website notice.
Contact Information
For questions about this Privacy Policy or to exercise your privacy rights, contact us at: