1. Introduction
Welcome to Shelton Law Firm. These Terms and Conditions govern your use of our website and the services we offer. By accessing or using our website, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, you must not use our website or services.
2. Definitions
For the purposes of these Terms and Conditions:
- “Company” refers to Shelton Law Firm.
- “User,” “You,” or “Your” refers to any individual accessing our website or using our services.
- “Website” refers to the official Shelton Law Firm website, including all web pages, subdomains, and any associated online platforms.
- “Services” refers to all legal services provided by Shelton Law Firm, including but not limited to consultation, representation, and document preparation.
3. Acceptance of Terms
By using our website, you accept and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. Shelton Law Firm reserves the right to modify these terms at any time without prior notice. It is your responsibility to review these Terms and Conditions periodically for any changes. Your continued use of the website following the posting of changes constitutes your acceptance of those changes.
4. Use of the Website
4.1 Eligibility
You must be at least 18 years old to use our website and services. By using our website, you represent and warrant that you are at least 18 years of age.
4.2 User Conduct
You agree to use the website only for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not infringe the rights of, restrict, or inhibit anyone else’s use and enjoyment of the website. Prohibited behavior includes, but is not limited to:
- Harassing or causing distress or inconvenience to any person.
- Transmitting obscene or offensive content.
- Disrupting the normal flow of dialogue within our website.
4.3 Account Security
If you create an account on our website, you are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account information, including your password. You agree to accept responsibility for all activities that occur under your account.
5. Services
5.1 Legal Consultation
Shelton Law Firm offers legal consultation services through various channels, including in-person meetings, phone calls, and video conferences. The scope of these consultations will be agreed upon between you and our firm before the commencement of any service.
5.2 Representation
Our firm provides legal representation in various areas of law. The terms of representation, including fees, scope, and duration, will be outlined in a separate agreement between you and Shelton Law Firm.
5.3 Document Preparation
We offer document preparation services for various legal needs. All documents prepared by Shelton Law Firm are based on the information you provide. We are not responsible for any inaccuracies or omissions resulting from the information provided by you.
6. Fees and Payment
6.1 Service Fees
The fees for our services are outlined on our website and will be confirmed during the initial consultation. All fees are subject to change, and any changes will be communicated to you before the provision of services.
6.2 Payment Terms
Payment for services must be made in accordance with the terms agreed upon during your consultation with Shelton Law Firm. Failure to make timely payments may result in the suspension or termination of services.
6.3 Refund Policy
Our refund policy is outlined on our website. Refunds, if applicable, will be processed in accordance with the terms stated in the policy.
7. Confidentiality
7.1 Client Information
Shelton Law Firm is committed to protecting your privacy and confidentiality. All information shared with us during the course of our services will be kept confidential and used solely for the purpose of providing legal services to you.
7.2 Disclosure to Third Parties
We will not disclose your information to third parties without your consent, except as required by law or as necessary to provide our services to you.
8. Intellectual Property
8.1 Ownership
All content on the Shelton Law Firm website, including text, graphics, logos, and images, is the property of Shelton Law Firm and is protected by intellectual property laws. You may not use, reproduce, or distribute any content from our website without our prior written permission.
8.2 Trademarks
All trademarks, service marks, and trade names used on the website are the property of Shelton Law Firm. You may not use any such trademarks, service marks, or trade names without our prior written consent.
9. Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability
9.1 No Legal Advice
The information provided on our website is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. You should not act or refrain from acting based on any information on this website without seeking professional legal counsel.
9.2 Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Shelton Law Firm will not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of or related to your use of our website or services. This includes, but is not limited to, damages for loss of profits, goodwill, data, or other intangible losses.
10. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Shelton Law Firm, its partners, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, liabilities, costs, and expenses (including reasonable attorney’s fees) arising out of or related to your use of our website or services, your violation of these Terms and Conditions, or your infringement of any intellectual property or other rights of any person or entity.
11. Termination
11.1 Termination by You
You may terminate your use of our website and services at any time by discontinuing your access to the website and notifying us of your intention to terminate.
11.2 Termination by Shelton Law Firm
Shelton Law Firm reserves the right to terminate your access to the website and services at any time, without notice, for any reason, including but not limited to a breach of these Terms and Conditions.
12. Governing Law
These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the jurisdiction in which Shelton Law Firm is located, without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising out of or related to these Terms and Conditions or your use of our website or services shall be resolved in the courts of that jurisdiction.
13. Miscellaneous
13.1 Entire Agreement
These Terms and Conditions constitute the entire agreement between you and Shelton Law Firm with respect to your use of our website and services, superseding any prior agreements between you and Shelton Law Firm.
13.2 Severability
If any provision of these Terms and Conditions is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.
13.3 Waiver
The failure of Shelton Law Firm to enforce any right or provision of these Terms and Conditions shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.
13.4 Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us.
By using our website and services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions.