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Trust Center

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Lawyer verification

Profiles are checked against state bar enrollment requirements. Advocates who cannot substantiate credentials may be suspended from the platform.

Escrow protection

Where enabled, consultation payments can be held until agreed milestones are met, giving both parties clearer expectations.

Wallet security

Platform wallets maintain transaction history and follow defined refund policies. Users can review balances and activity in their account.

Document privacy

Consultation workspace uploads are access-controlled. Only you and your engaged advocate can view files shared within an active matter.

Encryption

Sensitive flows use industry-standard encryption in transit. We continuously review security practices as the platform evolves.

Video consultation security

Video sessions are designed for confidential legal discussions with secure scheduling and access controls.

Payment security

Payments are processed through established payment gateways with PCI-compliant handling. We do not store full card details on our servers.

Data protection

We limit data collection to what is needed to operate the service, apply access controls, and provide privacy policy disclosures for user rights.

This information is for educational purposes and should not be considered legal advice. For advice on your specific situation, consult a qualified advocate licensed in your jurisdiction.

Trust Center FAQ

How are advocates verified?

We review bar enrollment, identity, and platform policy compliance. Verification is ongoing — profiles may be updated if information cannot be confirmed.

Are consultations confidential?

Consultations are designed for confidentiality subject to platform policies and advocate professional duties. Avoid sharing credentials in chat.

What happens if a payment dispute arises?

Escrow and refund rules depend on the consultation type and timing. Review booking terms and contact support with transaction details.

Can I delete my data?

Privacy requests can be submitted through our Contact page. We process requests according to our Privacy Policy and applicable law.