Terms of Use
These Terms of Use ("Terms") govern your use of this website ("Website"). By accessing or using the Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, you must not use the Website.
- Use of Website
1.1. You must use the Website in accordance with these Terms and all applicable laws and regulations.
1.2. You agree not to use the Website for any unlawful purpose or in any way that could harm, disable, overburden, or impair the Website or interfere with any other party's use and enjoyment of the Website.
1.3. You agree not to attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion or feature of the Website or any other systems or networks connected to the Website.
- Legal Advice Disclaimer
2.1. The information provided on the Website is not legal advice and should not be relied upon as such. The content on these pages is for informational purposes only and is meant as a starting point on your search for answers to your legal questions.
2.2. The law is constantly changing and evolving. We cannot guarantee that all information contained on this Website is up-to-date at all times.
2.3. Therefore, we recommend that you contact an experienced lawyer in your area to guide you through your legal matter.
2.4. When you speak with our lawyers and staff, everything you tell us about your case is confidential. However, we do not represent you (in court or otherwise) unless and until an agreement is signed by both you and us.
2.5. Nothing on this Website should be taken to create a lawyer/client relationship.
2.6. We may offer a no-obligation initial consultation. This, in no way, obligates us to represent you or to answer any specific questions. We reserve the right to deny a consultation to anybody, for any reason.
2.7. This disclaimer applies to all pages and content contained on this Website.
- Intellectual Property
3.1. All content, including text, graphics, logos, images, and software, on the Website is the property of our law firm or its licensors and is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws.
3.2. You may not reproduce, modify, distribute, display, or otherwise use any content from the Website without the prior written consent.
- Links to Third-Party Websites
4.1. The Website may contain links to third-party websites that are not owned or controlled by us. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites.
4.2. By using the Website, you acknowledge and agree that we 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 your use of or reliance on any content, goods, or services available on or through any third-party websites.
- Limitation of Liability
5.1. To the fullest extent permitted by law, we and our affiliates, officers, directors, employees, agents, and licensors shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or exemplary damages, including but not limited to, damages for loss of profits, goodwill, use, data, or other intangible losses arising out of or in connection with your use of the Website.
- Indemnification
6.1. You agree to indemnify and hold harmless our law firm affiliates, officers, directors, employees, agents, and licensors from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable legal fees) arising out of or in connection with your use of the Website or any violation of these Terms.
- Changes to Terms
7.1. We reserve the right to modify or replace these Terms at any time.
- Governing Law
8.1. These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.
- Contact Us
9.1. If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us.
By using the Website, you agree to abide by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use the Website.
The materials on this website are provided for informational purposes only, do not constitute legal advice, do not necessarily reflect the opinions of Testa Law Firm, and are not guaranteed to be correct, complete, or up-to-date.
This website is not intended to create an attorney-client relationship between you and Testa Law Firm, and you should not act or rely on any information in this website without seeking the advice of an attorney.
The hiring of a lawyer is an important decision that should not be based solely upon written information about our qualifications and experience. Testa Law Firm has endeavored to comply with all known legal and ethical requirements in compiling this website. Testa Law Firm does not desire to represent clients based upon their review of any portions of this website that do not comply with legal or ethical requirements.
Statement of Client Rights
- You are entitled to be treated with courtesy and consideration at all times by your lawyer and the other lawyers and personnel in your lawyer’s office.
- You are entitled to an attorney capable of handling your legal matter competently and, in accordance with the highest standards of the profession. If you are not satisfied with how your matter is being handled, you have the right to withdraw from the attorney-client relationship at any time (court approval may be required in some matters and your attorney may have a claim against you for the value of services rendered to you to the point of discharge).
- You are entitled to your lawyer’s independent professional judgement and undivided loyalty uncompromised by conflicts of interest.
- You are entitled to be charged a reasonable fee and to have your lawyer explain at the outset how the fee will be computed and the manner and frequency of billing. You are entitled to request and receive a written itemized bill from your attorney at reasonable intervals. You may refuse to enter into any fee arrangement that you find unsatisfactory.
- You are entitled to have your questions and concerns addressed in a prompt manner and to have your telephone calls returned promptly.
- You are entitled to be kept informed as to the status of your matter and to request and receive copies of papers. You are entitled to sufficient information to allow you to participate meaningfully in the development of your matter.
- You are entitled to have your legitimate objectives respected by your attorney, including whether or not to settle your matter (court approval of a settlement is required in some matters).
- You have the right to privacy in your dealings with your lawyer and to have your secrets and confidences preserved to the extent permitted by law.
- You are entitled to have your attorney conduct himself or herself ethically in accordance with the Code of Professional Responsibility.
- You may not be refused representation on the basis of race, creed, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin or disability.