I believe they mean the lawyer hotlinked [1] their image so that every visitor to the lawyer’s page would result in an image download from their server. [1]: h

I believe they mean the lawyer hotlinked [1] their image so that every visitor to the lawyer’s page would result in an image download from their server. [1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inline_linking https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inline_linking