By accessing or using the website of Cookman Law (“Attorney,” “We,” “Us,” or “Our”), you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms of Service (“Terms”). Please read these Terms carefully. If you do not agree with these Terms, you should refrain from using the website.

1. Introduction

Welcome to the Cookman Law website. These Terms of Service apply to your use of this website and any communications with us through it. They govern your access to, and use of, the website and the services provided by Cookman Law.

2. No Attorney-Client Relationship

The use of this website or the submission of inquiries through this website does not establish an attorney-client relationship. An attorney-client relationship will only be formed upon the execution of a written engagement agreement with Cookman Law. Please do not send confidential information to us through the website unless we have explicitly agreed to represent you.

3. Disclaimer of Legal Advice

The content provided on this website is for informational purposes only and should not be construed as legal advice. While we strive to ensure the accuracy and relevance of the information, it is general in nature. You should consult with a qualified attorney to discuss your specific legal needs.

4. Confidentiality

We take the confidentiality of our clients and their information seriously. All communications made through this website or via electronic means are considered confidential and will be protected under attorney-client privilege, subject to the limitations under applicable law. However, please note the following regarding electronic communication:

5. Electronic Communications

You authorize Cookman Law to communicate with you via electronic means, including email, text messaging, and facsimile (collectively, “Electronic Communications”). While we make reasonable efforts to maintain the confidentiality of these communications, you acknowledge that Electronic Communications may not be fully secure and could be intercepted or accessed by unauthorized third parties. By using our website and communicating with us electronically, you accept this inherent risk.

6. SMS Communication Policy

Cookman Law will only send text messages (SMS) to you with your prior consent. You may provide consent through our Contact Us form, as part of a Communication Plan that outlines the use of text messaging, or through verbal approval. You can revoke your consent at any time by notifying us directly.

By agreeing to receive text messages from us, you also agree to the following:

Keep all Electronic Communications (including SMS) received from Cookman Law confidential.

Not forward, share, or disclose any Electronic Communications to third parties without prior written consent from Cookman Law.

Immediately inform us if you suspect any Electronic Communications have been compromised, intercepted, or improperly accessed.

Cookman Law will maintain the confidentiality of all communications, including text messages, in accordance with our professional duty of confidentiality. However, you are also responsible for protecting the confidentiality of any communications you receive, including those transmitted via SMS or other electronic means

7. Privacy Policy

Our Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect the personal information you provide when using this website. By accessing this site, you consent to our use of your information in accordance with the terms set forth in the Privacy Policy. Please review our Privacy Policy here.

8. Website Usage

You agree to use this website only for lawful purposes. You may not engage in activities such as spamming, hacking, or distributing malicious software that may interfere with or damage the website, its functionality, or other users’ experience. You also agree not to copy, reproduce, or distribute any of the content without permission.

9. Limitation of Liability

Cookman Law is not liable for any damages or losses arising from the use of this website or its content, including but not limited to data loss, business interruption, or personal injury. This limitation of liability applies to the fullest extent permitted by law.

10. Governing Law

These Terms of Service are governed by the laws of the State of [Insert State], without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising from or related to these Terms shall be resolved in the appropriate courts in [Insert County], [Insert State].

11. Changes to Terms

Cookman Law reserves the right to modify these Terms of Service at any time. All updates will be posted on this page, and the updated effective date will be clearly noted. By continuing to use this website after such changes, you agree to abide by the revised Terms.

12. Contact Information

If you have any questions or concerns about these Terms of Service, please contact us at:

Cookman Law
www.cookmanlaw.com
Cookman Law, P.C., 2100 Geng Rd. Suite 210, Palo Alto, CA 94303
650-690-2571
[email protected]

Acknowledgment
By using this website and submitting any inquiries or communication through it, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms of Service.