Simply Free Legal's Terms of Use
By using www.simplyfreelegal.com (the “Site”), and any of the templates, forms, or documents found on this Site, you agree to be bound to the following Terms of Use. These Terms of Use govern your usage of the forms, templates, documents, products, services, software, platform, and webpages (collectively, "Services") Simply Free Legal, LLC offers. By using the Services, you consent to the terms and conditions described in these Terms of Use as well as our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to any part of these Terms of Use, then you should stop accessing the Services and our Site.
SUMMARY
Simply Free Legal, LLC via our Site provides an online legal portal to give visitors a general understanding of the law and to provide an automated software solution to individuals who choose to prepare their own legal documents. Customers do not need to download or even license any software from Simply Free Legal, LLC. The Site includes general information on commonly encountered legal issues. Our Services also include a review of your answers for completeness, spelling, and for internal consistency of names, addresses and the like. At no time do we review your answers for legal sufficiency, draw legal conclusions, provide legal advice, opinions, or recommendations about your legal rights, remedies, defenses, options, selection of forms, or strategies, or apply the law to the facts of your particular situation.
Our Site is a publishing service, similar to books offering general legal advice and forms you can buy in a bookstore, and similar to legal forms available on disks available at office supply and computer supply stores. All forms, templates, or documents provided and produced through our Site are meant to provide a guideline for common and standard situations. All forms, templates, documents, and Services are “as-is.”
Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com are not responsible for any loss, injury, claim, liability, or damage related to your use of this Site or any site linked to this Site, whether from errors or omissions in the content of our Site or any other linked sites, from the Site being down, or from any other use of the Site. In short, your use of the Site is at your own risk.
NOT AN ATTORNEY OR A LAW FIRM
Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com are not your attorney or legal service, do not practice law, and do not give legal advice. This Site is not intended to create an attorney-client relationship, and by using the Site no attorney-client relationship will be created with Simply Free Legal, LLC or www.simplyfreelegal.com. The information provided at this Site is provided with the understanding that Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com are not engaged in rendering legal or other professional services.
This system is provided as a general service over the Internet and should not be construed as specific legal advice for any specific factual situation. The legal information on this Site is not legal advice and is not guaranteed to be correct, complete, or up-to-date. Because the law changes rapidly, Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com cannot guarantee that all the information on the Site is completely up-to-date. The law is different from jurisdiction to jurisdiction, and is also subject to interpretation by different courts. Each person’s situation is unique and when in doubt, or if you have questions, you should contact an attorney in your area. Further, we do not review any information you provide us for legal accuracy or sufficiency, draw legal conclusions, provide opinions about your selection of forms, or apply the law to the facts of your situation.
This Site and some of the articles on this Site contain links to other resources and businesses on the Internet. Those links are provided as citations and aids to help you identify and locate other Internet resources that may be of interest, and are not intended to state or imply that our Simply Free Legal, LLC sponsors, is affiliated or associated with, or is legally authorized to use any trade name, registered trademark, logo, legal or official seal, or copyrighted symbol that may be reflected in the links.
NO LEGAL REPRESENTATION
Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com do not provide you with legal representation of any kind and do not practice law. Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com have never made any representations, express or implied, that it is providing you with legal representation or that it practices law in any jurisdiction. Your use of Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com is your acknowledgment that Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com do not provide you with legal representation of any kind and that you are using our Services without legal representation.
NOT RETAINING THE SERVICES OF AN ATTORNEY
Your use of Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com do not mean that you are engaging the services of an attorney or a law firm. Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com have never made any representations, express or implied, that you are engaging the services of an attorney or law firm. Your use of Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com is your acknowledgment that you are not engaging the services of an attorney or law firm and that you are using our Services without engaging the services of an attorney or law firm.
NO ATTORNEY-CLIENT PRIVILEGE CREATED
Your use of Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com does not mean that an attorney-client privilege is created. Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com have never made any representations, express or implied, that an attorney-client privilege is created. Your use of Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com is your acknowledgment that an attorney-client relationship is not being created and that you are using our Services without an attorney-client relationship being created.
Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com are not substitutes for legal representation. Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com have never made any representations, express or implied, that they are substitutes for legal representation. Your use of Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com is your acknowledgment that Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com are not substitutes for legal representation.
INFORMATION, MATERIALS, AND CONTENT FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY
The information on this Site is provided only for your use, as general information, and is not applicable to any specific set of facts. Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com and any content provider or any author has never made any representations, express or implied, that the information, materials and content are provided for anything other than for informational purposes. Your use of Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com is your acknowledgment that the information, materials and content is for informational purposes only and should not be relied upon by you.
INFORMATION, MATERIALS, AND CONTENT ARE NOT LEGAL ADVICE
Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com and any content provider or any material on this Site provides information, materials, and content for informational purposes only and should not be construed as legal advice and should not be relied upon by you as legal advice. Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com have never made any representations, express or implied, that the information, materials, and content should be construed as legal advice or relied upon by you as legal advice. Your use of Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com is your acknowledgment that the information, materials, and content is for informational purposes only and should not be construed as legal advice and should not be relied upon by you as legal advice.
NOT RENDERING LEGAL ADVICE
Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com, and any content provider or any author, are not rendering legal advice. We do not review any information you provide us for legal accuracy or sufficiency, draw legal conclusions, provide opinions about your selection of forms, or apply the law to the facts of your situation. Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com, and any content provider or any author, have never made any representations, express or implied, that they are rendering legal advice. Your use of this Site is your acknowledgment that each of Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com, and any content provider or any author, is not rendering legal advice.
INFORMATION, MATERIALS, AND CONTENT ARE NOT A SUBSTITUTE FOR LEGAL ADVICE
The information, materials, and content provided here should not be relied upon by you as a substitute for legal advice. Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com have never made any representations, express or implied, that the information, materials, and content provided are a substitute for legal advice or should be relied upon by you as a substitute for legal advice. Your use of Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com is your acknowledgment that the information, materials, and content provided by Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com, and any content provider or any author, should not be relied upon by you as a substitute for legal advice.
INFORMATION, MATERIALS, AND CONTENT MAY CONTAIN ERRORS AND OMISSIONS
Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com, and any content provider and any author, have attempted to ensure that no errors or omissions exist in the information, material and content provided. However, Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com, and any content provider or any author, do not promise, warranty, or guarantee that the information, materials, or content provided do not contain errors or omissions. Your use of Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com is your acknowledgment that Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com, and any content provider or any author, do not promise, warranty, or guarantee that no errors or omissions exist.
ATTORNEY MAY BE REQUIRED
As with any legal matter, every situation is unique. As such, your use of Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com may not necessarily fit your particular circumstances and may jeopardize your legal standing. If you have any legal questions or if you determine that legal or other expert assistance is required, you are urged to immediately consult with a duly licensed and competent attorney. Your use of Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com is your acknowledgement that you assume any and all responsibility with respect to any decisions made by you as a result of your use of this site.
LICENSE GRANT
Subject to your compliance with these Terms of Use, you are hereby granted a non-exclusive, limited, non-transferable, revocable license to use the Services for your own personal, internal business use, or if you are an attorney or professional, for your client. Except as otherwise provided, you acknowledge and agree that you have no right to modify, edit, copy, reproduce, create derivative works of, reverse engineer, alter, enhance or in any way exploit any of the templates or forms on this Site in any manner, except for modifications in filling out the templates or forms for your authorized use. Any rights not expressly granted in these Terms of Use are reserved by Simply Free Legal, LLC. This permission terminates automatically without notice if you breach any of the terms or conditions of these Terms of Use. On any such termination, you agree to immediately destroy any downloaded or printed materials. Any unauthorized use of any materials contained on this Site may violate copyright laws, trademark laws, laws of privacy and publicity, and communications regulations and statutes.
When you transmit your information on the Site, you hereby grant Simply Free Legal, LLC a nonexclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable and fully sublicensable right to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, perform and display any such content, including throughout the world in any media.
If you submit feedback, ratings, reviews, or suggestions about our Site or Services, we may use your feedback, ratings, reviews, or suggestions without obligation to you. Ratings and reviews will generally be posted in two to four business days. By submitting your email address in connection with your feedback, ratings, reviews, or suggestions, you agree that Simply Free Legal, LLC may use your email address to contact you about your feedback, ratings, reviews, or suggestions or for other administrative purposes.
Resale or unauthorized distribution of materials downloaded from this Site is strictly prohibited. Use of these materials is for your personal or business use. Any resale or redistribution of our materials requires the advance written consent of Simply Free Legal, LLC.
Ownership and Preservation of Your Documents
Simply Free Legal, LLC does not claim ownership of any documents you either create or upload and store using our Services ("Documents"). You grant permission for Simply Free Legal, LLC to use your Documents in connection with providing Services to you.
You acknowledge and agree that Simply Free Legal, LLC may preserve these Documents as well as disclose them if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such preservation or disclosure is reasonably necessary to accomplish any of the following: (1) to comply with legal process, applicable laws or government requests; (2) to enforce these Terms of Use; (3) to respond to claims that any content violates the rights of third parties; or (4) to protect the rights, property, or personal safety of Simply Free Legal, LLC, its users, or the public. You understand that the technical processing and transmission of the Service, including your content, may involve transmissions over various networks and changes to conform and adapt to technical requirements of connecting networks or devices. You agree that Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com have no responsibility or liability for deleting or failing to store any content maintained or uploaded by the Services.
PROHIBITED USE
As a condition of your use of this Site, you warrant to that you will not use Simply Free Legal, LLC or www.simplyfreelegal.com for any illicit or unlawful purpose or for anything prohibited by the Terms of Use. When using this Site, you specifically agree that you will not do any of the following:
- Defame, abuse, harass, stalk, threaten or otherwise violate the legal rights of others.
- Publish, post, upload, distribute or disseminate any names, materials, or information that is considered libelous, pornographic, abusive, threatening, inappropriate, profane, defamatory, infringing, obscene, indecent, or unlawful.
- Advocate or encourage conduct that could constitute a criminal offense, give rise to civil liability, or otherwise violate any applicable local, state, national, or foreign law or regulation.
- Create a false identity, represent yourself as someone else, or sign an agreement as someone else or on behalf of someone else or otherwise falsify or delete in an uploaded file any significant attributions or notices.
- Advertise, offer to sell, or offer to buy anything for business purposes except to the limited extent this Site specifically allows such activity.
- Restrict or inhibit any other user from using and enjoying this Site.
- Harvest or otherwise collect personally identifiable information about others without their consent.
- Violate any code of conduct or other guidelines, which may be applicable for any particular part of this Site.
- Publish, post, upload, distribute or disseminate any content that includes advertisements, spam, or content for which you were compensated or granted any consideration by any third party.
- Publish, post, upload, distribute or disseminate any content that includes information that references other websites, addresses, email addresses, phone numbers, or other contact information.
- Publish, post, upload, distribute or disseminate any content that contains any computer virus, worms, or other potentially damaging computer programs or files.
- Violate any applicable laws or regulations.
Although we have no obligation to monitor your activity on this Site, we reserve the right, in our own discretion, to review and remove materials posted to this Site, in whole or in part. Simply Free Legal, LLC reserves the right to disclose any materials posted, information or activity as necessary to satisfy any applicable law, regulation, legal process, or governmental request.
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
Simply Free Legal, LLC retains all right, title and interest in and to its Services, including, without limitation, forms, templates, software, images, text, graphics, illustrations, logos, service marks, copyrights, photographs, videos, music, and all related intellectual property rights. Except as otherwise provided in these Terms of Use, you may not, and may not permit others to:
i. reproduce, modify, translate, enhance, decompile, disassemble, reverse engineer or create derivative works of any of our products or Services;
ii. sell, license, sublicense, rent, lease, distribute, copy, publicly display, publish, adapt or edit any of our products or Services; or
iii. circumvent or disable any security or technological features of our products or Services.
The design, text, graphics and selection and arrangement thereof and services and the legal forms, documents, guidance and all other content found on our Site ("Service Content") are copyright © Simply Free Legal, LLC. All rights reserved. You may not copy, imitate or use them, in whole or in part, without our prior written consent. In addition, the look and feel of this Site is the service mark, trademark and/or trade dress of Simply Free Legal, LLC and you may not copy, imitate or use it, in whole or in part, without our prior written consent. Nothing in these Terms of Use or the Services should be understood as in any way granting any license or right to use any of Simply Free Legal, LLC's trademarks displayed on our Site. All goodwill generated from the use of Simply Free Legal, LLC's trademarks is reserved for our use exclusively.
DISCLAIMER OF REPRESENTATIONS AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
Please read this section carefully as it affects your rights.
The forms, templates, information, software, products, and Services made available through our Site may include inaccuracies or typographical errors. Simply Free Legal, LLC and/or its suppliers may at any time make improvements or changes to our Services. Information received via our Site should not be relied upon for personal, medical, legal, or financial decisions. You should consult an appropriate professional for specific advice tailored to your situation. In short, your use of our Services is at your own risk.
TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, SIMPLY FREE LEGAL, LLC MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, ABOUT THE SERVICES. THE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED "AS IS." WE ALSO DISCLAIM ANY WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. INFORMATION AND OPINIONS RECEIVED VIA THE SITE SHOULD NOT BE RELIED UPON FOR PERSONAL, MEDICAL, LEGAL, OR FINANCIAL DECISIONS, AND YOU SHOULD CONSULT AN APPROPRIATE PROFESSIONAL FOR SPECIFIC ADVICE TAILORED TO YOUR SITUATION.
SIMPLY FREE LEGAL, LLC ADDITIONALLY MAKES NO WARRANTY THAT: (A) THE SITE, APPLICATIONS, OR THE MATERIALS WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS; (B) THE SITE, APPLICATIONS, OR THE MATERIALS WILL BE AVAILABLE ON AN UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE, OR ERROR-FREE BASIS; (C) THE RESULTS THAT MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE USE OF THE SITE, APPLICATIONS, OR ANY MATERIALS OFFERED THROUGH THE SITE OR APPLICATIONS, WILL BE ACCURATE OR RELIABLE; OR (D) THE QUALITY OF ANY PRODUCTS, SERVICES, INFORMATION OR OTHER MATERIAL PURCHASED OR OBTAINED BY YOU THROUGH THE SITE, APPLICATIONS, OR IN RELIANCE ON THE MATERIALS WILL MEET YOUR EXPECTATIONS.
TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, IN NO EVENT WILL SIMPLY FREE LEGAL, LLC BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, PUNITIVE, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY LOSS OF USE, DATA, BUSINESS, OR PROFITS, REGARDLESS OF LEGAL THEORY, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER SIMPLY FREE LEGAL, LLC HAS BEEN WARNED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES, AND EVEN IF A REMEDY FAILS OF ITS ESSENTIAL PURPOSE.
SIMPLY FREE LEGAL, LLC'S AGGREGATE LIABILITY FOR ALL CLAIMS RELATING TO THE SERVICES OR YOUR USE OF OUR SITE SHALL IN NO EVENT EXCEED THE GREATER OF $500 OR THE AMOUNT PAID BY YOU TO SIMPLY FREE LEGAL, LLC FOR THE 12 MONTHS PRECEDING THE SERVICES IN QUESTION.
RELEASE AND INDEMNIFICATION
You, on behalf of yourself and your heirs, executors, agents, representatives, and assigns, fully release, forever discharge, and hold Simply Free Legal, LLC and its officers, employees, directors, and agents harmless from any and all losses, liabilities, judgments, penalties, damages, expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees and all related costs and expenses of litigation and arbitration, or at trial or on appeal, if any, regardless of whether litigation or arbitration is instituted), rights, claims, and actions of any kind and injury (including death) arising out of or relating to your use of this Site or our Services. You agree that this release has been freely and voluntarily consented to and you confirm that you fully understand what you are agreeing to.
You agree to indemnify and hold Simply Free Legal, LLC and its officers, employees, directors, and agent harmless from any and all losses, liabilities, judgments, penalties, damages, expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees and all related costs and expenses of litigation and arbitration, or at trial or on appeal, if any, regardless of whether litigation or arbitration is instituted), rights, claims, and actions of any kind and injury (including death) arising out of any third party claims relating to your use of this Site or our Services, your violation of these Terms of Use, or your violation of any rights of another.
YOU AGREE THAT BY USING THE SITE, ANY APPLICATIONS, OR THE SERVICES, YOU ARE AT LEAST 18 YEARS OF AGE AND YOU ARE LEGALLY ABLE TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT.
APPLICABLE LAW AND VENUE
The laws of the State of California govern these Terms of Use and your use of Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com, without regard to its principles of conflicts of law. Any action brought under or related to these Terms of Use or your use of Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com shall be brought in an appropriate state or federal court located in Los Angeles County, California, and you specifically consent to this exclusive jurisdiction and waive all objections thereto. Use of Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com is not authorized or sanctioned in any jurisdiction that does not give full effect to these Terms of Use including, without limitation, this section.
SEVERABILITY
If any part or section of these Terms of Use is determined to be invalid or unenforceable pursuant to applicable law, the invalid or unenforceable part or section will be deemed superseded by a valid, enforceable provision that most closely approaches the intent of the original section, and the remainder of the terms and conditions of use will remain in effect.
ENTIRE AGREEMENT
These Terms of Use constitute the entire agreement between you and Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com, and supersede any and all prior or contemporaneous communications and proposals, whether electronic, oral, or written. Further, a printed version of these Terms of Use and any notice given in electronic form will be admissible in judicial or administrative proceedings based upon or relating to these Terms of Use to the same extent and subject to the same conditions as other business documents and records originally generated and maintained in printed form.
ATTORNEY FEES AND COSTS
In any action brought as result of any alleged violation of the terms and conditions of use the prevailing party shall be awarded its costs and attorney fees incurred in connection with said action.
CHANGES, MODIFICATIONS, ADDITIONS, OR DELETIONS TO THE TERMS OF USE
Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com reserve the right to change, modify, add, or delete at any time and without notice sections of these Terms of Use. Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com urge you to regularly review the terms and conditions contained in these Terms of Use for changes, modifications, additions, or deletions. Your use of Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com following any changes, modifications, additions or deletions to these Terms of Use is your acknowledgement that you accept said changes modifications, additions, or deletions.
SUMMARY
Simply Free Legal, LLC via our Site provides an online legal portal to give visitors a general understanding of the law and to provide an automated software solution to individuals who choose to prepare their own legal documents. Customers do not need to download or even license any software from Simply Free Legal, LLC. The Site includes general information on commonly encountered legal issues. Our Services also include a review of your answers for completeness, spelling, and for internal consistency of names, addresses and the like. At no time do we review your answers for legal sufficiency, draw legal conclusions, provide legal advice, opinions, or recommendations about your legal rights, remedies, defenses, options, selection of forms, or strategies, or apply the law to the facts of your particular situation.
Our Site is a publishing service, similar to books offering general legal advice and forms you can buy in a bookstore, and similar to legal forms available on disks available at office supply and computer supply stores. All forms, templates, or documents provided and produced through our Site are meant to provide a guideline for common and standard situations. All forms, templates, documents, and Services are “as-is.”
Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com are not responsible for any loss, injury, claim, liability, or damage related to your use of this Site or any site linked to this Site, whether from errors or omissions in the content of our Site or any other linked sites, from the Site being down, or from any other use of the Site. In short, your use of the Site is at your own risk.
NOT AN ATTORNEY OR A LAW FIRM
Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com are not your attorney or legal service, do not practice law, and do not give legal advice. This Site is not intended to create an attorney-client relationship, and by using the Site no attorney-client relationship will be created with Simply Free Legal, LLC or www.simplyfreelegal.com. The information provided at this Site is provided with the understanding that Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com are not engaged in rendering legal or other professional services.
This system is provided as a general service over the Internet and should not be construed as specific legal advice for any specific factual situation. The legal information on this Site is not legal advice and is not guaranteed to be correct, complete, or up-to-date. Because the law changes rapidly, Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com cannot guarantee that all the information on the Site is completely up-to-date. The law is different from jurisdiction to jurisdiction, and is also subject to interpretation by different courts. Each person’s situation is unique and when in doubt, or if you have questions, you should contact an attorney in your area. Further, we do not review any information you provide us for legal accuracy or sufficiency, draw legal conclusions, provide opinions about your selection of forms, or apply the law to the facts of your situation.
This Site and some of the articles on this Site contain links to other resources and businesses on the Internet. Those links are provided as citations and aids to help you identify and locate other Internet resources that may be of interest, and are not intended to state or imply that our Simply Free Legal, LLC sponsors, is affiliated or associated with, or is legally authorized to use any trade name, registered trademark, logo, legal or official seal, or copyrighted symbol that may be reflected in the links.
NO LEGAL REPRESENTATION
Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com do not provide you with legal representation of any kind and do not practice law. Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com have never made any representations, express or implied, that it is providing you with legal representation or that it practices law in any jurisdiction. Your use of Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com is your acknowledgment that Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com do not provide you with legal representation of any kind and that you are using our Services without legal representation.
NOT RETAINING THE SERVICES OF AN ATTORNEY
Your use of Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com do not mean that you are engaging the services of an attorney or a law firm. Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com have never made any representations, express or implied, that you are engaging the services of an attorney or law firm. Your use of Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com is your acknowledgment that you are not engaging the services of an attorney or law firm and that you are using our Services without engaging the services of an attorney or law firm.
NO ATTORNEY-CLIENT PRIVILEGE CREATED
Your use of Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com does not mean that an attorney-client privilege is created. Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com have never made any representations, express or implied, that an attorney-client privilege is created. Your use of Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com is your acknowledgment that an attorney-client relationship is not being created and that you are using our Services without an attorney-client relationship being created.
Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com are not substitutes for legal representation. Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com have never made any representations, express or implied, that they are substitutes for legal representation. Your use of Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com is your acknowledgment that Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com are not substitutes for legal representation.
INFORMATION, MATERIALS, AND CONTENT FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY
The information on this Site is provided only for your use, as general information, and is not applicable to any specific set of facts. Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com and any content provider or any author has never made any representations, express or implied, that the information, materials and content are provided for anything other than for informational purposes. Your use of Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com is your acknowledgment that the information, materials and content is for informational purposes only and should not be relied upon by you.
INFORMATION, MATERIALS, AND CONTENT ARE NOT LEGAL ADVICE
Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com and any content provider or any material on this Site provides information, materials, and content for informational purposes only and should not be construed as legal advice and should not be relied upon by you as legal advice. Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com have never made any representations, express or implied, that the information, materials, and content should be construed as legal advice or relied upon by you as legal advice. Your use of Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com is your acknowledgment that the information, materials, and content is for informational purposes only and should not be construed as legal advice and should not be relied upon by you as legal advice.
NOT RENDERING LEGAL ADVICE
Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com, and any content provider or any author, are not rendering legal advice. We do not review any information you provide us for legal accuracy or sufficiency, draw legal conclusions, provide opinions about your selection of forms, or apply the law to the facts of your situation. Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com, and any content provider or any author, have never made any representations, express or implied, that they are rendering legal advice. Your use of this Site is your acknowledgment that each of Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com, and any content provider or any author, is not rendering legal advice.
INFORMATION, MATERIALS, AND CONTENT ARE NOT A SUBSTITUTE FOR LEGAL ADVICE
The information, materials, and content provided here should not be relied upon by you as a substitute for legal advice. Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com have never made any representations, express or implied, that the information, materials, and content provided are a substitute for legal advice or should be relied upon by you as a substitute for legal advice. Your use of Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com is your acknowledgment that the information, materials, and content provided by Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com, and any content provider or any author, should not be relied upon by you as a substitute for legal advice.
INFORMATION, MATERIALS, AND CONTENT MAY CONTAIN ERRORS AND OMISSIONS
Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com, and any content provider and any author, have attempted to ensure that no errors or omissions exist in the information, material and content provided. However, Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com, and any content provider or any author, do not promise, warranty, or guarantee that the information, materials, or content provided do not contain errors or omissions. Your use of Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com is your acknowledgment that Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com, and any content provider or any author, do not promise, warranty, or guarantee that no errors or omissions exist.
ATTORNEY MAY BE REQUIRED
As with any legal matter, every situation is unique. As such, your use of Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com may not necessarily fit your particular circumstances and may jeopardize your legal standing. If you have any legal questions or if you determine that legal or other expert assistance is required, you are urged to immediately consult with a duly licensed and competent attorney. Your use of Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com is your acknowledgement that you assume any and all responsibility with respect to any decisions made by you as a result of your use of this site.
LICENSE GRANT
Subject to your compliance with these Terms of Use, you are hereby granted a non-exclusive, limited, non-transferable, revocable license to use the Services for your own personal, internal business use, or if you are an attorney or professional, for your client. Except as otherwise provided, you acknowledge and agree that you have no right to modify, edit, copy, reproduce, create derivative works of, reverse engineer, alter, enhance or in any way exploit any of the templates or forms on this Site in any manner, except for modifications in filling out the templates or forms for your authorized use. Any rights not expressly granted in these Terms of Use are reserved by Simply Free Legal, LLC. This permission terminates automatically without notice if you breach any of the terms or conditions of these Terms of Use. On any such termination, you agree to immediately destroy any downloaded or printed materials. Any unauthorized use of any materials contained on this Site may violate copyright laws, trademark laws, laws of privacy and publicity, and communications regulations and statutes.
When you transmit your information on the Site, you hereby grant Simply Free Legal, LLC a nonexclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable and fully sublicensable right to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, perform and display any such content, including throughout the world in any media.
If you submit feedback, ratings, reviews, or suggestions about our Site or Services, we may use your feedback, ratings, reviews, or suggestions without obligation to you. Ratings and reviews will generally be posted in two to four business days. By submitting your email address in connection with your feedback, ratings, reviews, or suggestions, you agree that Simply Free Legal, LLC may use your email address to contact you about your feedback, ratings, reviews, or suggestions or for other administrative purposes.
Resale or unauthorized distribution of materials downloaded from this Site is strictly prohibited. Use of these materials is for your personal or business use. Any resale or redistribution of our materials requires the advance written consent of Simply Free Legal, LLC.
Ownership and Preservation of Your Documents
Simply Free Legal, LLC does not claim ownership of any documents you either create or upload and store using our Services ("Documents"). You grant permission for Simply Free Legal, LLC to use your Documents in connection with providing Services to you.
You acknowledge and agree that Simply Free Legal, LLC may preserve these Documents as well as disclose them if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such preservation or disclosure is reasonably necessary to accomplish any of the following: (1) to comply with legal process, applicable laws or government requests; (2) to enforce these Terms of Use; (3) to respond to claims that any content violates the rights of third parties; or (4) to protect the rights, property, or personal safety of Simply Free Legal, LLC, its users, or the public. You understand that the technical processing and transmission of the Service, including your content, may involve transmissions over various networks and changes to conform and adapt to technical requirements of connecting networks or devices. You agree that Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com have no responsibility or liability for deleting or failing to store any content maintained or uploaded by the Services.
PROHIBITED USE
As a condition of your use of this Site, you warrant to that you will not use Simply Free Legal, LLC or www.simplyfreelegal.com for any illicit or unlawful purpose or for anything prohibited by the Terms of Use. When using this Site, you specifically agree that you will not do any of the following:
- Defame, abuse, harass, stalk, threaten or otherwise violate the legal rights of others.
- Publish, post, upload, distribute or disseminate any names, materials, or information that is considered libelous, pornographic, abusive, threatening, inappropriate, profane, defamatory, infringing, obscene, indecent, or unlawful.
- Advocate or encourage conduct that could constitute a criminal offense, give rise to civil liability, or otherwise violate any applicable local, state, national, or foreign law or regulation.
- Create a false identity, represent yourself as someone else, or sign an agreement as someone else or on behalf of someone else or otherwise falsify or delete in an uploaded file any significant attributions or notices.
- Advertise, offer to sell, or offer to buy anything for business purposes except to the limited extent this Site specifically allows such activity.
- Restrict or inhibit any other user from using and enjoying this Site.
- Harvest or otherwise collect personally identifiable information about others without their consent.
- Violate any code of conduct or other guidelines, which may be applicable for any particular part of this Site.
- Publish, post, upload, distribute or disseminate any content that includes advertisements, spam, or content for which you were compensated or granted any consideration by any third party.
- Publish, post, upload, distribute or disseminate any content that includes information that references other websites, addresses, email addresses, phone numbers, or other contact information.
- Publish, post, upload, distribute or disseminate any content that contains any computer virus, worms, or other potentially damaging computer programs or files.
- Violate any applicable laws or regulations.
Although we have no obligation to monitor your activity on this Site, we reserve the right, in our own discretion, to review and remove materials posted to this Site, in whole or in part. Simply Free Legal, LLC reserves the right to disclose any materials posted, information or activity as necessary to satisfy any applicable law, regulation, legal process, or governmental request.
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
Simply Free Legal, LLC retains all right, title and interest in and to its Services, including, without limitation, forms, templates, software, images, text, graphics, illustrations, logos, service marks, copyrights, photographs, videos, music, and all related intellectual property rights. Except as otherwise provided in these Terms of Use, you may not, and may not permit others to:
i. reproduce, modify, translate, enhance, decompile, disassemble, reverse engineer or create derivative works of any of our products or Services;
ii. sell, license, sublicense, rent, lease, distribute, copy, publicly display, publish, adapt or edit any of our products or Services; or
iii. circumvent or disable any security or technological features of our products or Services.
The design, text, graphics and selection and arrangement thereof and services and the legal forms, documents, guidance and all other content found on our Site ("Service Content") are copyright © Simply Free Legal, LLC. All rights reserved. You may not copy, imitate or use them, in whole or in part, without our prior written consent. In addition, the look and feel of this Site is the service mark, trademark and/or trade dress of Simply Free Legal, LLC and you may not copy, imitate or use it, in whole or in part, without our prior written consent. Nothing in these Terms of Use or the Services should be understood as in any way granting any license or right to use any of Simply Free Legal, LLC's trademarks displayed on our Site. All goodwill generated from the use of Simply Free Legal, LLC's trademarks is reserved for our use exclusively.
DISCLAIMER OF REPRESENTATIONS AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
Please read this section carefully as it affects your rights.
The forms, templates, information, software, products, and Services made available through our Site may include inaccuracies or typographical errors. Simply Free Legal, LLC and/or its suppliers may at any time make improvements or changes to our Services. Information received via our Site should not be relied upon for personal, medical, legal, or financial decisions. You should consult an appropriate professional for specific advice tailored to your situation. In short, your use of our Services is at your own risk.
TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, SIMPLY FREE LEGAL, LLC MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, ABOUT THE SERVICES. THE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED "AS IS." WE ALSO DISCLAIM ANY WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. INFORMATION AND OPINIONS RECEIVED VIA THE SITE SHOULD NOT BE RELIED UPON FOR PERSONAL, MEDICAL, LEGAL, OR FINANCIAL DECISIONS, AND YOU SHOULD CONSULT AN APPROPRIATE PROFESSIONAL FOR SPECIFIC ADVICE TAILORED TO YOUR SITUATION.
SIMPLY FREE LEGAL, LLC ADDITIONALLY MAKES NO WARRANTY THAT: (A) THE SITE, APPLICATIONS, OR THE MATERIALS WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS; (B) THE SITE, APPLICATIONS, OR THE MATERIALS WILL BE AVAILABLE ON AN UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE, OR ERROR-FREE BASIS; (C) THE RESULTS THAT MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE USE OF THE SITE, APPLICATIONS, OR ANY MATERIALS OFFERED THROUGH THE SITE OR APPLICATIONS, WILL BE ACCURATE OR RELIABLE; OR (D) THE QUALITY OF ANY PRODUCTS, SERVICES, INFORMATION OR OTHER MATERIAL PURCHASED OR OBTAINED BY YOU THROUGH THE SITE, APPLICATIONS, OR IN RELIANCE ON THE MATERIALS WILL MEET YOUR EXPECTATIONS.
TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, IN NO EVENT WILL SIMPLY FREE LEGAL, LLC BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, PUNITIVE, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY LOSS OF USE, DATA, BUSINESS, OR PROFITS, REGARDLESS OF LEGAL THEORY, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER SIMPLY FREE LEGAL, LLC HAS BEEN WARNED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES, AND EVEN IF A REMEDY FAILS OF ITS ESSENTIAL PURPOSE.
SIMPLY FREE LEGAL, LLC'S AGGREGATE LIABILITY FOR ALL CLAIMS RELATING TO THE SERVICES OR YOUR USE OF OUR SITE SHALL IN NO EVENT EXCEED THE GREATER OF $500 OR THE AMOUNT PAID BY YOU TO SIMPLY FREE LEGAL, LLC FOR THE 12 MONTHS PRECEDING THE SERVICES IN QUESTION.
RELEASE AND INDEMNIFICATION
You, on behalf of yourself and your heirs, executors, agents, representatives, and assigns, fully release, forever discharge, and hold Simply Free Legal, LLC and its officers, employees, directors, and agents harmless from any and all losses, liabilities, judgments, penalties, damages, expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees and all related costs and expenses of litigation and arbitration, or at trial or on appeal, if any, regardless of whether litigation or arbitration is instituted), rights, claims, and actions of any kind and injury (including death) arising out of or relating to your use of this Site or our Services. You agree that this release has been freely and voluntarily consented to and you confirm that you fully understand what you are agreeing to.
You agree to indemnify and hold Simply Free Legal, LLC and its officers, employees, directors, and agent harmless from any and all losses, liabilities, judgments, penalties, damages, expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees and all related costs and expenses of litigation and arbitration, or at trial or on appeal, if any, regardless of whether litigation or arbitration is instituted), rights, claims, and actions of any kind and injury (including death) arising out of any third party claims relating to your use of this Site or our Services, your violation of these Terms of Use, or your violation of any rights of another.
YOU AGREE THAT BY USING THE SITE, ANY APPLICATIONS, OR THE SERVICES, YOU ARE AT LEAST 18 YEARS OF AGE AND YOU ARE LEGALLY ABLE TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT.
APPLICABLE LAW AND VENUE
The laws of the State of California govern these Terms of Use and your use of Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com, without regard to its principles of conflicts of law. Any action brought under or related to these Terms of Use or your use of Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com shall be brought in an appropriate state or federal court located in Los Angeles County, California, and you specifically consent to this exclusive jurisdiction and waive all objections thereto. Use of Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com is not authorized or sanctioned in any jurisdiction that does not give full effect to these Terms of Use including, without limitation, this section.
SEVERABILITY
If any part or section of these Terms of Use is determined to be invalid or unenforceable pursuant to applicable law, the invalid or unenforceable part or section will be deemed superseded by a valid, enforceable provision that most closely approaches the intent of the original section, and the remainder of the terms and conditions of use will remain in effect.
ENTIRE AGREEMENT
These Terms of Use constitute the entire agreement between you and Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com, and supersede any and all prior or contemporaneous communications and proposals, whether electronic, oral, or written. Further, a printed version of these Terms of Use and any notice given in electronic form will be admissible in judicial or administrative proceedings based upon or relating to these Terms of Use to the same extent and subject to the same conditions as other business documents and records originally generated and maintained in printed form.
ATTORNEY FEES AND COSTS
In any action brought as result of any alleged violation of the terms and conditions of use the prevailing party shall be awarded its costs and attorney fees incurred in connection with said action.
CHANGES, MODIFICATIONS, ADDITIONS, OR DELETIONS TO THE TERMS OF USE
Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com reserve the right to change, modify, add, or delete at any time and without notice sections of these Terms of Use. Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com urge you to regularly review the terms and conditions contained in these Terms of Use for changes, modifications, additions, or deletions. Your use of Simply Free Legal, LLC and www.simplyfreelegal.com following any changes, modifications, additions or deletions to these Terms of Use is your acknowledgement that you accept said changes modifications, additions, or deletions.