Privacy Policy

    Last Updated: February 26, 2026

    Introduction

    The Law Office of Sam Schmuel, APC ("we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website hurtbadly.com and use our services.

    Information We Collect

    We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us, including your name, email address, phone number, and details about your legal matter when you fill out our contact form, call our office, or otherwise communicate with us.

    How We Use Your Information

    We use the information we collect to respond to your inquiries, evaluate your potential legal case, provide legal services, communicate with you about your case, and improve our website and services. We may also use your information to send you relevant legal updates if you have opted in.

    Communication Consent

    By submitting our contact form with the communication consent checkboxes selected, you authorize the Law Office of Sam Schmuel, APC to contact you via the methods you have consented to, which may include text messages (SMS), phone calls, and/or email. You may opt out of any communication method at any time by contacting our office. Message and data rates may apply for text messages.

    Information Sharing

    We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to outside parties except as necessary to provide our legal services, comply with the law, enforce our policies, or protect our or others' rights, property, or safety.

    Data Security

    We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

    Your Rights

    Under California law (CCPA), you have the right to request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal information. You also have the right to opt out of the sale of your personal information. To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information below.

    Contact Us

    If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: Law Office of Sam Schmuel, APC, 10850 Wilshire Blvd # 375, Los Angeles, CA 90024. Phone: (310) 601-7289. Email: info@lawsamschmuel.com.

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    We Listen to Your Story

    We take the time to carefully listen to every detail of your situation without judgment or rushing you.

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    You'll receive straightforward, honest advice about your case and the best path forward for your unique situation.

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    Our firm focuses on key legal areas where you need strong advocacy the most. Discover how our dedicated team can help protect your rights and guide you toward a favorable outcome.

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    An injury caused by someone else's negligence can turn your life upside down. From medical bills to lost wages to emotional trauma, we're here to take on the legal battle so you can focus on recovery.

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    Brain injuries affect everything. Our attorneys secure compensation for lifetime care.

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    Life-changing injuries demand experienced advocacy. We fight for your long-term care.

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    Truck Accidents

    Big rigs cause devastating harm. We take on trucking companies and their insurers.

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    You're not a file number. We treat every case like it's personal—because it is.

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    The attorneys at the Law Office of Sam Schmuel, APC bring more than 35 years of combined California legal experience to workers’ compensation, personal injury, and employment matters. That experience, combined with a client-first approach, means you get direct attorney attention on your case.

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    Los Angeles, CA 90024

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    Law Office of Sam Schmuel APC,
    1001 Gayley Ave # 24603
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    The Cost of Waiting: Don't Let Time Work Against You

    • Statute of Limitations: California law sets strict deadlines for filing personal injury claims—typically 2 years from the injury date.

    • Lost Evidence: Critical evidence can disappear—witnesses forget details, security footage gets erased, and accident scenes change.

    • Mounting Medical Bills: Delayed legal action means delayed compensation while your expenses continue to grow.

    • Insurance Tactics: Insurance companies often use delay as a strategy, hoping you'll accept less or miss your filing deadline.