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These Terms of Use, together with our Privacy Statement (collectively, the "Terms"), govern your use of this website (the "Site"). By accessing the Site or our services, contacting us or communicating with us, or taking any other action in any way indicating acceptance, you agree to these Terms. If you ("you," "your," or "client(s)") do not agree to these Terms, you may not use the Site. We ("we," "us," "our," or "Anderson Law") may modify the Terms from time to time at our sole discretion and without notice by posting the modified or updated Terms on the Site. Such modified or updated Terms are effective immediately upon publication. Your continued use of the Site indicates your acceptance of such modifications or updates as they may occur. Reproduction or modification of any portion of this Site for any purpose without our express permission is strictly prohibited. All users of the Site, including without limitation browser users, customers or clients, merchants, and vendors, are subject to these Terms.

No Attorney-Client Relationship; No Privilege or Confidentiality for Unsolicited Information or Submissions; No Submission of Sensitive Information; No Legal Advice

NEITHER YOUR USE OF THIS SITE, NOR YOUR SUBMISSION OF AN EMAIL OR ANY OTHER UNSOLICITED INFORMATION TO ANDERSON LAW, WILL BE CONSIDERED CONFIDENTIAL. BY USING THE SITE, YOU AGREE THAT NO ATTORNEY-CLIENT RELATIONSHIP EXISTS UNLESS AND UNTIL YOU AND WE SIGN AN ENGAGEMENT LETTER OR FEE AGREEMENT SETTING FORTH THE SCOPE OF REPRESENTATION AND OTHER APPLICABLE TERMS. YOU FURTHER AGREE THAT NO INFORMATION THAT YOU SEND TO US WILL BE DEEMED PRIVILEGED OR CONFIDENTIAL UNTIL (A) WE BOTH AGREE IN WRITING THAT WE WILL ACT AS YOUR LEGAL COUNSEL, AND (B) YOU HAVE EXECUTED A WRITTEN ENGAGEMENT LETTER OR FEE AGREEMENT WITH US EVIDENCING SUCH RELATIONSHIP. YOU FURTHER AGREE THAT YOU WILL NOT SUBMIT PERSONAL DATA OR OTHER SENSITIVE INFORMATION VIA THE SITE EXCEPT AS MAY BE SPECIFICALLY REQUIRED FOR YOUR INITIAL COMMUNICATION WITH US (I.E., NAME, PHONE NUMBER, AND/OR EMAIL), AND YOU WILL REFRAIN FROM SUBMITTING ANY SENSITIVE PERSONAL OR BUSINESS INFORMATION VIA UNSECURED CHANNELS IN THE FUTURE. THE SITE AND ITS CONTENT ARE INTENDED AS GENERAL INFORMATION ONLY AND ARE NOT INTENDED TO CONSTITUTE LEGAL ADVICE, BUSINESS ADVICE, A LEGAL OPINION, OR A SOLICITATION OF ANY KIND. ANY PRIOR RESULTS DO NOT GUARANTEE A SIMILAR OUTCOME. YOU SHOULD NOT ACT OR REFRAIN FROM ACTING ON ANY OF THE INFORMATION ON THE SITE WITHOUT SEEKING PROFESSIONAL LEGAL COUNSEL.

General Terms

License and Site Access; Ownership of Content

Access. You may access, view, and make personal use of the Site. You may not copy, reproduce, store, republish, upload, link, download, post, transmit, or distribute this Site, or any portion thereof, by any means, whether electronic or mechanical or otherwise, without our express prior written permission.

Intellectual Property. Unless otherwise specified, all materials, which may include but are not limited to text, images, illustrations, designs, logos, photographs, software, and written and other materials that appear via the Site, are protected under the intellectual property laws of the United States or other jurisdictions, and may constitute trademarks, service marks, trade dress, copyrighted materials, or other intellectual property owned by, controlled by, or licensed to us. You may view the Site and its content using your mobile or computer browser solely for your personal, temporary, non-commercial, informational purposes, and we do not grant any license or other authorization in or to the content, or any intellectual property rights therein. If you violate any of the Terms, your permission to view and use the Site automatically terminates.

Electronic Communications

When you visit the Site or send emails to us, you are (a) communicating with us electronically, and (b) consenting to receive communications from us electronically. You agree that you are solely responsible for any requirements of access to the Site, including any applicable charges, updates, and fees, as well as terms of agreement with your Internet access provider. You understand and agree that information transmitted electronically via the Internet cannot be guaranteed to be secure. We assume no responsibility, and disclaim all liability, for the loss of confidentiality for any information that you transmit to us electronically via the Internet.

Third-Party Websites

Any link or listing on the Site to an external site or resource is not an endorsement of any site, product, service, or entity, and should not be interpreted to mean that information included on any other site or resource is accurate, complete, or current. When you buy or utilize products, services, resources, or materials, or engage in any other transactions through any third-party website, you assume all risk and liability. Before proceeding with any transaction, you should review the applicable policies and practices and make sure you understand them.

Prohibited Uses

The following are prohibited:

Interfering with or disrupting the functioning of the Site or content.
Providing content, data, or information to us that contains viruses or is intended to or has the result of modifying any data contained on the Site or under our control.
Using the Site or our services in a manner that violates local, state, national, or international or foreign law.

Disclaimer; Liability

ALL CONTENT ON THE SITE IS PROVIDED STRICTLY "AS IS", AND WE DISCLAIM ALL GUARANTEES OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ALL WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, USEFULNESS, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, OR QUALITY, OF ANY CONTENT ON THE SITE. WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE SITE IS SECURE, OR THAT IT IS FREE FROM BUGS, VIRUSES, INTERRUPTION, ERRORS, OR THEFT OR DESTRUCTION OF DATA. YOU UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT YOU BEAR ALL RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH UTILIZING ANY CONTENT ON THE SITE, INCLUDING ANY RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH ANY ERRORS OR OMISSIONS IN THE CONTENT. WE WILL NOT BE LIABLE TO ANY PERSON OR ENTITY FOR ANY INDIRECT, DIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER BASED IN CONTRACT OR TORT, ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO THE USE OF THE SITE. IN NO EVENT WILL WE BE LIABLE TO ANY PERSON OR ENTITY FOR DAMAGES OR OTHER COSTS IN EXCESS OF ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($100.00). THIS LIMITATION APPLIES TO ALL RISK OF HARM, LOSS, LIABILITY, OR EXPENSE OF ANY KIND OR NATURE WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING FOR PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH, ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY RELATING TO THE USE OF THIS SITE OR CONTENT.

Confidential Information

We strictly comply with duties of confidentiality that apply to information of, and communications with, our clients. Such obligations are set out in various legal, regulatory, or other professional rules and laws, consistent with our engagement documentation entered into with each client. Before accepting a new client, we may ask for information about the potential client and the nature of the proposed work for purposes of conflict checking, client identification verification, and other bona fide purposes. This information (which may include personal data) may be disclosed to us, or a legitimate third-party service provider that we may engage, in all cases subject to the provisions of these Terms and our Privacy Statement.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold us harmless from and against any losses or damage of any kind suffered by any individual or entity to the extent arising out of, or as a result of or in connection with, your use of the Site, including your reliance (if any) on any content appearing on the Site. You will defend (at our request), indemnify, and hold us harmless from and against any such claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses, including without limitation reasonable attorneys' fees and costs. You will cooperate as required by us in the defense of any claim. We reserve the right to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter subject to indemnification by you, and you will not in any event settle any claim without our prior written consent.

General

Attorneys Licensed to Practice. Our attorneys are authorized to provide legal services only in the specific jurisdictions in which they are licensed.

Disputes. Any disputes in any way related to the Site or its content shall be governed by California law, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any proceeding arising out of or in connection with the Site shall be brought solely in a court located in Santa Clara County, California. You agree that regardless of any statute or law to the contrary, any claim or cause of action arising out of or related to use of the Site or the Terms must be filed within one (1) year after such claim or cause of action arose or be forever barred.

Viruses. We assume no responsibility for computer viruses or malware resulting from the use of our Site, or for viruses, content, or disputes obtained or arising from your access to any third-party websites or resources.

Children and the Site

This Site is provided in compliance with all applicable laws related to privacy. Our Privacy Statement contains additional specifics on children and privacy. This Site is not intended for children under 18 (or other age of majority under local law). We do not knowingly collect personal information about children, unless with the permission of an authorized parent or guardian. If we learn we have been provided with such personal information in violation of applicable law or these Terms, we will delete any such personal information.

Terms for Mobile Access and Use

Access and Use of the Site with Your Mobile Device. Access to and use of this Site may be available through your compatible mobile device with Internet access. You agree that you are solely responsible for all requirements of access, including any applicable charges, updates, and fees, as well as your terms of agreement with your mobile device and telecommunications provider. All other terms shall apply as indicated above.

DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY. WE MAKE NO WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED, STATUTORY, OR OTHERWISE, AS TO: (A) THE AVAILABILITY OF TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES FROM YOUR PROVIDER, AND ACCESS TO THE SITE USING SUCH SERVICES AT ANY TIME OR FROM ANY LOCATION, (B) ANY LOSS OF DATA, DAMAGE, OR SECURITY INTRUSION OF ANY KIND WHILE ACCESSING THE SITE OR OUR SERVICES, OR (C) ANY DISCLOSURE OF DATA TO THIRD PARTIES OR FAILURE TO TRANSMIT ANY DATA OR INTENDED COMMUNICATIONS WHILE USING YOUR TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES IN CONNECTION WITH THE SITE.

Unsolicited Emails and Information

We sincerely welcome your interest in Anderson Law. However, to avoid any misunderstanding, we are advising you that unsolicited emails or information sent to us will not be considered confidential and will not create an attorney-client relationship with us. Please refrain from sharing business plans, ideas, inventions, or other information that you wish to keep confidential in such communications.