Privacy Policy

Last updated: January 1, 2026

Richards Family Law, PLLC respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how information is collected, used, and shared when you visit https://richardsfamilylaw.com/, contact the firm, request a consultation, or use the website’s contact or appointment features.

Who We Are

Richards Family Law, PLLC is a family law firm serving clients in Metro-Detroit, including Oakland, Wayne, Macomb, Livingston, and throughout Michigan. The firm focuses on divorce and family law matters, including consultation and strategy development, negotiation and mediation, litigation support, child custody and support, asset division, and post-divorce modifications and enforcement.

Contact information published by the firm includes:

• Contact page: https://richardsfamilylaw.com/contact-us/
• Phone: (248) 325-8613
• Mailing address: P.O. Box 125, Union Lake, MI 48387

Information We Collect

Information You Provide

When you contact the firm or request a consultation through the website, you may provide information such as:

• Name;
• Email address;
• Phone number;
• Subject of your inquiry;
• Message content and details you choose to include; and
• Appointment or consultation request information.

The website describes consultation request forms as confidential forms. You should include only the information you choose to submit for the purpose of having the firm respond to your inquiry.

Information Collected Automatically

When you visit the website, certain information may be collected automatically through cookies, server logs, analytics tags, anti-spam tools, and similar technologies. This information may include:

• Device and browser information;
• IP address and general location information derived from it;
• Pages viewed and referring pages;
• Date and time of visits;
• Interactions with website pages and features; and
• Technical information used to operate, secure, and improve the website.

How We Use Information

Richards Family Law, PLLC uses information for purposes related to the website and the firm’s services, including to:

• Respond to inquiries submitted through the website;
• Contact individuals who request a free 30 minute consultation;
• Schedule, confirm, and manage consultation or appointment requests;
• Communicate by phone or through information submitted through the contact page;
• Operate, maintain, and improve the website;
• Understand how visitors use the website through analytics;
• Protect website forms from spam, abuse, and automated submissions; and
• Maintain the security and performance of the website.

Website Analytics, Cookies, and Similar Technologies

The website uses cookies and similar technologies to support essential website functions, improve performance, help protect forms from spam, and understand website usage. The website uses Google Analytics 4 through a Google tag to help measure website traffic and visitor interactions.

The website is built on WordPress and uses Cloudflare for website performance and security. It also includes form protection tools, including honeypot and WP Armour-related technologies, to help reduce spam and automated submissions.

For more information, please review the Cookies Policy on this website.

How Information Is Shared

Richards Family Law, PLLC may share information with service providers and technology providers that support the operation, security, analytics, and functionality of the website. These providers may include website hosting, security, analytics, and form protection providers.

Examples of website-related providers and technologies include WordPress, Cloudflare, Google Analytics, Google tag, and anti-spam form protection tools. These providers may process information according to their own terms and privacy practices.

Richards Family Law, PLLC may also use or disclose information when appropriate to protect the website, respond to requests, administer business records, or address applicable legal or regulatory requirements.

Analytics and Advertising-Related Choices

The website uses analytics technologies, including Google Analytics 4, to understand website usage and improve the website. Analytics providers may use cookies or similar identifiers to measure visits and interactions.

Richards Family Law, PLLC does not publish a statement that it sells personal information. Because analytics tools may involve the processing of device identifiers and usage information by third-party providers, visitors who wish to limit these activities can use browser settings, cookie controls, and provider opt-out tools where available.

Your Privacy Choices

Depending on where you live and the nature of your interaction with the firm, you may be able to request access to personal information, correction of personal information, deletion of personal information, or information about how personal information has been used or disclosed. You may also choose not to provide information through website forms and may contact the firm by phone instead.

To submit a privacy-related request, please use the contact page at https://richardsfamilylaw.com/contact-us/ or call (248) 325-8613.

Cookie and Browser Controls

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Blocking or deleting cookies may affect how certain website features function. You may also use available Google Analytics opt-out tools or browser settings to limit analytics cookies and similar technologies.

Do Not Track

Some browsers offer “Do Not Track” or similar privacy signals. The website responds to privacy choices through the cookie, browser, and consent-related controls described in this Privacy Policy and the Cookies Policy.

Children’s Privacy

The website is intended for individuals seeking information about family law services and is not directed to children. Children should not submit information through the website’s forms.

Data Security

Richards Family Law, PLLC uses administrative and technical measures intended to support the security and proper operation of the website. No website or electronic communication method can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

Retention

Information is retained for periods appropriate to the purpose for which it was collected, including responding to inquiries, managing consultation requests, operating the website, maintaining business records, supporting security, and meeting applicable obligations. Cookie and analytics retention periods may vary by provider, browser settings, consent choices, and implementation.

Links to Other Websites

The website may include links to third-party websites or services. Their privacy practices are governed by their own policies.

Updates to This Privacy Policy

Richards Family Law, PLLC may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The “Last updated” date above reflects the current version.

Contact

For privacy questions or requests, please contact Richards Family Law, PLLC through the contact page at https://richardsfamilylaw.com/contact-us/ or by phone at (248) 325-8613.