Last updated: March 15, 2026
By opting in to SMS communications from the Law Offices of Bernard J. Zimnoch (“we,” “us,” or “our”), you agree to the following terms and conditions.
Consent to Receive SMS Messages
By providing your phone number and opting in, you consent to receive text messages from the Law Offices of Bernard J. Zimnoch. Messages may include:
- Appointment reminders and confirmations
- Case status updates
- General informational messages related to our legal services
- Responses to your inquiries
Example Message: “Hi [Client Name], this is a reminder about your upcoming appointment with the Law Offices of Bernard J. Zimnoch on [Date] at [Time]. We look forward to seeing you! To opt out, reply STOP. Message and data rates may apply.”
Opt-In Methods
You may opt in to receive SMS messages from the Law Offices of Bernard J. Zimnoch in the following ways:
- Verbally, during a conversation or consultation
- By submitting an online form on our website
- By filling out a paper form at our office
- By texting us first or requesting information via SMS
Consent to receive SMS messages is not a condition of receiving legal services from our office.
Message Frequency
Message frequency varies depending on your interaction with our office. You may receive up to 10 messages per month. Recurring messages may be sent. However, the frequency may vary depending on the nature of the communication.
Message and Data Rates
Standard message and data rates may apply, depending on your mobile carrier and plan. We are not responsible for any charges incurred from receiving SMS messages.
Messaging Hours
We will only send SMS messages between the hours of 8:00 AM and 9:00 PM in your local time zone, in accordance with federal regulations.
Opt-Out Instructions
You may opt out of receiving SMS messages at any time. To do so, you can:
- Reply STOP to any message you receive from us
- Call our office at 631-789-1200 and request removal
- Email us at [email protected] with your opt-out request
- Submit a request through our Contact page
- Inform us in person at our office
After opting out, you will receive a one-time confirmation message, and no further messages will be sent unless you re-subscribe. We will process all opt-out requests within 10 business days of receipt.
Help
For assistance, reply HELP to any SMS message, or contact us directly:
- Phone: 631-789-1200
- Email: [email protected]
- Website: bernietheattorneyny.com/contact
- Address: 1909 Great Neck Road, Suite B, Copiague, NY 11726
Privacy & Data Protection
Your phone number and personal information will not be shared with third parties for marketing purposes. We use your information solely to provide legal services and communicate with you as described in our Privacy Policy.
SMS opt-in or phone numbers for the purpose of SMS are not being shared with any third party or affiliate company for marketing purposes.
Standard Messaging Disclosures
- Messaging frequency may vary.
- Message and data rates may apply.
- You can opt out at any time by texting STOP.
- For assistance, text HELP or visit our Privacy Policy.
No Attorney-Client Relationship
Receiving SMS messages from us does not create an attorney-client relationship. SMS communications are not a substitute for formal legal advice or consultation. Do not send confidential or sensitive information via text message.
Carriers Supported
Supported carriers include, but are not limited to: AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon, Sprint, and most major U.S. wireless carriers. Service may not be available on all carriers.
Modifications
We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting. Continued use of our SMS service after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated terms. We will notify subscribers of any significant changes to this policy.
Contact Us
If you have any questions regarding these SMS Terms & Conditions, please contact us:
- Phone: 631-789-1200
- Email: [email protected]
- Website: bernietheattorneyny.com/contact
- Address: 1909 Great Neck Road, Suite B, Copiague, NY 11726