Privacy

Privacy Statement

We respect and are committed to protecting your privacy, and protecting the legal content and testimony you contribute to our plaintiff-only database. Our databases, testimony and legal content you submit to our database are not open to the public, but shared exclusively with plaintiff lawyers. Defense lawyers, insurance companies and businesses are prohibited from accessing our database. 

We will not share or disclose Your name and contact information provided to TrialSmith in connection with Your use of the Services for marketing purposes, but We may send You communications on behalf of Our sponsors, which You may opt-out of at any time.  Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement, We may use Your personal information, list server message history, document purchase and view history, and User Submitted Content: (i) to monitor Your use of the Services, including for compliance with the terms of this Agreement, (ii) for Our internal purposes in order to evaluate the performance of the Services, perform maintenance, assist in troubleshooting, (iii) for internal product development activities, and (iv) to facilitate sharing of your data with other TrialSmith customers who may wish to make a connection with you for expert assistance.

TrialSmith exclusively provides the Services to plaintiff attorneys, and may take action to prevent any unauthorized parties from using the Services, therefore You agree and acknowledge that if We reasonably believe that You are using the Services in violation of the terms of this Agreement (including any failure by You to meet the User Requirements), We may disclose Your identity and the details of Your use of the Services (including your search history and content access history) to any third party: (i) who We reasonably believe may be injured or otherwise disadvantaged by Your use of the Services in violation of this Agreement, (ii) to whom We owe any reporting obligations related to Your misuse of the Services in violation of this Agreement, (iii) who is assisting TrialSmith in investigating misuse of the Services, or (iv) whose contact information, personal information, usage history, or User Submitted Content We believe You have accessed or used in violation of the Agreement.

Because TrialSmith is a plaintiff lawyer only network, You agree and consent to TrialSmith disclosing Your identity and use of the Services including search history to other users of the Services as part of Our expert data-sharing functionality (for example, if a user searches for a particular term or individual, the Services may display a list of all other users who have also searched for the same term or individual).