Terms & Conditions

Terms and Conditions (``Terms``)

Last updated and effective July 27, 2020

Please read these Terms & Conditions carefully before you start to use www.spataforegrant.com (the “Website). This Website is owned and operated by Spatafore & Grant, Attorneys at Law  (“Spatafore & Grant,” “we,” “our” or “us”). The terms “you” or “yours” refer to the user of our Website.

Your access to and use of the Website is conditioned on your acceptance of and compliance with these Terms. These Terms apply to all visitors, users and others who access or use the Website.

You must be eighteen (18) years old and have the legal ability to agree to these Terms & Conditions; thus, if you are under the age of eighteen (18) or if you do not agree to these Terms & Conditions, you must not access or use the Website.

Please also review our Privacy Policy. These Terms & Conditions, along with the Privacy Policy of the Website, govern your access to and use of the Website. If you have any questions about any of these Terms & Conditions, please contact us at office@spataforegrant.com before using this Website.

Disclaimer

The content of this website is not intended to be used as a substitute for specific legal advice or opinions.  The rights and liabilities of the parties will vary depending on facts. New statutes, cases and/or regulations occur frequently and should be reviewed before taking any legal action. You should not rely on this website as a sole source of legal advice.

Materials on this website have been prepared by Spatafore & Grant for informational purposes only and do not constitute any solicitation or legal advice. Transmission of the materials, information contained herein, and/or receipt thereof does not constitute formation of an attorney-client relationship.

Email communications made via this website and in connection with a matter for which we do not already represent you should not contain confidential or sensitive information; your communication will not be treated as privileged or confidential.

 Links To Other Web Sites

The Site contains links to third-party websites and applications of interest that are not affiliated with us. Once you have used these links to leave the Site, any information you provide to these third parties is not covered by this Privacy Policy, and we cannot guarantee the safety and privacy of your information. Before visiting and providing any information to any third-party websites, you should inform yourself of the privacy policies and practices (if any) of the third party responsible for that website, and should take those steps necessary to, in your discretion, protect the privacy of your information. We are not responsible for the content or privacy and security practices and policies of any third parties, including other sites, services or applications that may be linked to or from the Site.

You further acknowledge and agree that Spatafore & Grant shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with use of or reliance on any such content, goods or services available on or through any such web sites or services.

Changes

We reserve the right to make changes to this Privacy Policy at any time and for any reason.  We will alert you about any changes by updating the “Last Updated” date of this Privacy Policy.  Any changes or modifications will be effective immediately upon posting the updated Privacy Policy on the Site, and you waive the right to receive specific notice of each such change or modification.

You are encouraged to periodically review this Privacy Policy to stay informed of updates. You will be deemed to have been made aware of, will be subject to, and will be deemed to have accepted the changes in any revised Privacy Policy by your continued use of the Site after the date such revised Privacy Policy is posted.

Intellectual Property Rights

This Website includes materials protected by intellectual property laws, including but not limited to written text, logos, photos, videos, music, art, designs and graphics.  When you access the Website or access or purchase any of its contents, products or services, Spatafore & Grant is granting you a limited, personal, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use the Website and its content, for your own personal, non-commercial use and NOT for your business or commercial use or in any way that earns you money, unless you get written permission from the owners of Spatafore & Grant that you may do so.

This means that when you access the Website or any contents on or available through the Website, you agree that you will only use them for your individual, personal and noncommercial purposes, and you will NOT copy, duplicate, share, republish, reproduce, display, distribute, modify, sell, resell, or otherwise use any material from or portion of this Website for any commercial purposes or any other purpose without express written permission from Spatafore & Grant. Any reproduction or unauthorized use of any materials found on this Website shall constitute infringement and theft and could result in criminal or civil penalties.

You agree and understand that you do NOT acquire any ownership rights in the Website content by your use of the Website or its content, and we do not grant you any licenses, express or implied, to the intellectual property of Spatafore & Grant or our licensors, as applicable, unless expressly authorized. Furthermore, you agree and understand that you are not permitted to delete or alter any proprietary rights or attribution notices on or in the Website or any of its contents, products or services such as the copyright notice © or trademark notice such as TM or ®.

 No Unlawful or Prohibited Use or Conduct

You agree that you will not use the Website in any way that causes or is likely to cause the Website or its contents, or access to them, to be interrupted, damaged or impaired in any way. You understand that you are solely responsible for all electronic communications and content sent from your computer to this Website.

As a condition of your use of the Website and its contents, you agree to use the Website and its contents only for lawful, legitimate, non-commercial purposes and that you will NOT use the Website its contents for any purpose that is illegal, false, fraudulent or prohibited by these Terms & Conditions. You agree that you will NOT use and understand that you are strictly forbidden from using the Website or its contents in any of the following ways:

  • In any manner that could damage, disable, overburden, or impair the Website or its contents or interfere with any other party’s use and enjoyment of the Website, its contents;
  • To conduct or carry out any unlawful, illegal, fraudulent or harmful activity or conduct activity with any such purpose;
  • To send any material that is illegal, offensive, abusive, indecent, harmful, defamatory, obscene, menacing, threatening, objectionable, invasive of privacy, in breach of confidence, infringing of any intellectual property rights, or that may otherwise injure others;
  • To send, negatively impact, or infect our Website or its contents with software viruses or any other harmful or similar computer code designed to adversely affect the operation of any computer software or hardware;
  • To send or infect our Website or its with software viruses or any other similar computer code designed to commercially solicit, or send chain letters, mass mailings or any spam, whether intended or not;
  • To cause annoyance, inconvenience, anxiety, or fear;
  • To impersonate any third party or otherwise mislead as to the origin of your contributions;
  • To reproduce, duplicate, copy or resell any part of our Website or its contents in a way that is not in compliance with these Terms & Conditions or any other applicable terms of use to which you have agreed or any other agreement you have with us.
  • To obtain or attempt to obtain any materials or information through any means not intentionally made available or provided for through the Website or its contents to you.
  • To transmit, send or deliver unsolicited communications or for other marketing or advertising purposes.
  • To systematically or automatically collect data from this Website.

Spatafore & Grant may, without notice, refuse access to its Website, in whole or part, to any person that fails to comply with these Terms & Conditions.

Emails and Other Electronic Communications

We would be pleased to communicate with you by e-mail, and there are various places on this Website that provide you the ability to send an electronic communication to our office. Any such email or other electronic communication, however, does not create an attorney-client relationship between you and Spatafore & Grant.  As set forth more fully in our Privacy Policy, we will take reasonable steps to ensure that any communications remain confidential, but we cannot guarantee the security of such communications and cannot guarantee that we would not be required to disclose such communications as a result of a court or other legal order.

No Guarantees

You agree that Spatafore & Grant has not made any guarantees about the results of taking any action, whether recommended on or in this Website or not. This Website provides educational and informational resources that are intended to help users of this Website succeed in their legal claims. You also recognize that prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome.  Thus, the results obtained by others – whether clients of Spatafore & Grant or otherwise – applying the principles set out in this Website, its contents, products and/or services are no guarantee that you or any other person or entity will be able to obtain similar results.

Any testimonials or examples shown through the Website are truthful reports stated by real people (not actors), but they do not guarantee or promise in any way that you might achieve the same outcome as each situation varies.

Indemnification

To the fullest extent permitted by law, You shall defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Spatafore & Grant from and against all claims arising from or in any way related to Your use of the website, a violation by You of these Terms and Conditions of Use, or any other actions connected with Your use of the Website, including any liability or expense, losses, damages (actual and consequential), suits, judgements, litigation costs and attorneys’ fees.

Terms/Termination

These Terms and Conditions will take effect at the time You being using the Website. Spatafore & Grant reserves the right, with or without notice, at any time and or any reason, to deny You access to the Website and to terminate these Terms and Conditions of Use. Spatafore & Grant will not be liable to you or any third-party for any modification suspension, or termination of this site, or the loss of related information.

Governing Law

These Terms and Conditions and all matters regarding Your use of the Website shall be governed by, construed in accordance with, and enforced under the laws of the State of California applicable to contracts made and executed and wholly performed in the State of California, without regard to choice of law principles.

Statute of Limitations

Regardless of any statute or law to the contrary, any claim or cause of action arising out of or related to your use of the Website must be filed by you within one (1) year after such claim or cause of action arose or be forever barred.

Waiver and Severability

The failure of Spatafore & Grant to exercise or enforce any right or provision in these Terms and Conditions shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision. If any provision of these Terms and Conditions is found by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable, such provision shall be enforced to the fullest extent of the law, and all other provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

Complete Agreement

These Terms and Conditions, together with any revisions, and any additional Terms and Conditions incorporated by reference, including without limitation, the Privacy Policy, constitutes the entire agreement between You and Spatafore & Grant relating to the Website and its use by You, and supersedes any previous written or oral communication regarding use of the Website. The Website are intended to be consistent with and in furtherance of the policies adopted by Spatafore & Grant.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us using the form on our Contact Us webpage.