Privacy Policy

Effective Date: June 28, 2026

Melinda Buck Brown, LLC (“we,” “us,” or “our”) operates the website https://www.melindabbrown.com (the “Site”). This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our Site, fill out our consultation contact forms, or communicate with our Oak Ridge, Tennessee office.

1. Information We Collect

We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when expressing interest in our legal services, scheduling a consultation, or contacting us. This information may include:

  • First and last name

  • Email address

  • Mobile phone number

  • Physical address

  • Any high-level details regarding your estate planning, probate, or elder law inquiries that you submit via our intake forms.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect strictly to fulfill the purposes for which it was provided, including:

  • Responding to your inquiries and scheduling legal consultations.

  • Providing legal updates, newsletters, or confirmation messages (where explicit consent is given).

  • Operating, maintaining, and improving the functionality of our Site.

3. Carrier & SMS Compliance (10DLC Safeguards)

We treat your communication data with strict professional boundaries. Mobile information and phone numbers collected for text messaging or communication purposes will not be shared, rented, or sold to third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional reasons under any circumstances. All data sharing categories exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties.

4. Consumer Rights & State Compliances

In accordance with relevant transparency standards, including principles aligned with the Tennessee Information Protection Act (TIPA), users have the right to request access to, correction of, or deletion of the personal data they have submitted through this website. To exercise these choices, contact us directly at the phone number or address listed below.

5. Contact Information

If you have questions regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

  • Entity: Melinda Buck Brown, LLC

  • Address: 162 Talmeda Road, Oak Ridge, TN 37830

  • Phone: 865-535-5335