TERMS OF USE
Last Updated on: 8/20/2022
By browsing and using www.clarissaharveylaw.com, you agree to the following Terms and Conditions and all other policies, and procedures incorporated herein by reference.
1. GENERAL
This website is owned and operated by Clarissa Harvey, Esq. D/B/A The Law Office of Clarissa Harvey; Clarissa Harvey Law (hereafter “Our”, “We” or “Company”). Our headquarters are located at 435 Nichols Road, Suite 200, Kansas City, MO 64112.
2. KEY TERMS
(i) “Site” or "Website" refers to www.clarissaharveylaw.com.
(ii) “User,” “you” and “your” refers to any and all site visitors.
(iii) “Service” refers to general information about services and products, as well as general information about different areas of the law.
(iv) "Content” refers to logos, design, text, graphics, images, content, software, audio, video, works of authorship of any kind, and information and other materials that are posted, generated, provided, or otherwise available through or on the Site.
(v) “Terms” refers to the terms and conditions of these Terms of Use, along with our Privacy Policy.
(vi) "Agreement" refers to this Term of Use Policy.
3. AGREEMENT
This Agreement specifies the Terms and Conditions for access to and use of www.clarissaharveylaw.com and describe the terms and conditions applicable to your access of and use of the Site. The Law Office of Clarissa Harvey reserves the right, with or without notice, to make changes to this agreement. Your continued use of any part of this website or any service constitutes your acceptance of such changes to this agreement. You should review this agreement periodically to determine if any changes have been made. You can view the most recent version of these terms at any time at www.clarissaharveylaw.com/terms-of-use.
4. USE OF SITE
(i) The information presented on this Site including but not limited to content, blog posts, videos, podcasts, and infographics contain general information, intended for the masses, regarding different areas of the law. The information presented is NOT legal advice and does not constitute an attorney-client relationship with all of its rights, responsibilities and confidentiality. Please do not act or refrain from acting based on anything you read on this site.
(ii) There is no substitute for retaining a lawyer for particularized legal advice. The choice of a lawyer is an important decision and should not be based solely on advertisements.
(iii) To establish an attorney-client relationship, the site User and attorney MUST sign an engagement/ retainer agreement detailing the terms of the professional relationship. If you have not signed an engagement/ retainer agreement with The Law Office of Clarissa Harvey, then Clarissa Harvey, Esq. is not your attorney.
(iv) Further, the site User agrees and acknowledges that indivdual services, packages or add-ons displayed on the Site do not constitute an offer to perform legal services. Clicking "Buy Now", "Add to Cart" or a similar purchase button to initiate a sale through this website does NOT create an attorney-client relationship.
5. AGE REQUIREMENT
This website is intended for adults only. To access or use the site, you must be 18 years or older and have the requisite power and authority to enter into these terms and conditions. Children under the age of 18 are prohibited from using this site or service.
6. PRICING/ DISCOUNTS/ PROMOTIONS
The scope and price of all indvidual services, packages, add-on, and the like, reflected on this Site, are subject to change without notice at any time. The Law Office of Clarissa Harvey may offer discounts, promotional offers at various times, these discounts, or offers may be terminated or amended at any time without explanation or warning. Sales, discounts, and offers will not be retroactively applied to past purchases.
7. NO GUARANTEES
(i) The Law Office of Clarissa Harvey and its attorneys make no guarantees as to the results or outcomes. Further, past results do not guarantee future results for the same client or party, or any third-party. Materials and information provided on this Site are not indicative of the likelihood of results in any particular legal matter.
(ii) The Law Office of Clarissa Harvey and its attorneys make no income or financial claims, nor guarantee any potential income, outcome, or results through our communications or your participation in the purchase of any of the services products on this Site.
8. CANCELLATION POLICY
(i) Please note that once you have booked an appointment with us it means that we have reserved time in our schedule exclusively for you. If you cancel your appointment less than 24 hours before it is scheduled to take place, you will be subject to a rebooking fee of $50.00.
(ii) To avoid a cancellation fee, please provide cancellation notice at least 24 hours prior to your appointment. You can cancel or reschedule an appointment by emailing us at [email protected], texting (805)-617-6703.
9. PLACING AN ORDER ALONE DOES NOT ESTABLISH AN ATTORNEY-CLIENT RELATIONSHIP
All four (4) steps MUST be completed to retain or engage The Law Office of Clarissa Harvey.
- Place an Order for the Service on www.clarissaharveylaw.com
- Complete a New Client Intake Form - After placing an order, an email will be sent momentarily requesting you to complete an electronic New Client Intake Form. Our attorneys will use this form to conduct a conflicts check, and obtain the necessary information to determine if we can provide competent representation on your matter. If your project is accepted, you will receive a confirmation engagement letter.
- Sign an Engagement/Retainer Agreement- Next, an attorney will draft and share a retainer agreement for you to sign electronically outlining the terms of our attorney-client relationship and the limited scope of our representation.
- Pay Invoice- Next, an Invoice will be sent electronically with a secure link to pay for your services.
10. STATE BAR LICENSE STATUS
(i) Clarissa Harvey, Esq. , the Founder and Managing Partner of this firm is licensed to practice law and is in good standing within the State of Kansas and Missouri. The Law Office of Clarissa Harvey, and its attorneys will practice law only where licensed to do so, and where permitted to do so by Federal law or multi-jurisdictional practice rules including American Bar Association Model Rule 5.5 and individual state rules modeled after American Bar Association Model Rule 5.5.
(ii) To the extent that The Law Office of Clarissa Harvey is contacted by potential clients seeking legal services in jurisdictions in which their attorneys are not permitted to practice law, The Law Office of Clarissa Harvey shall decline to provide attorney representation and may provide a recommendation for competent counsel.
11. PRIVACY POLICY
Your visit to our site is also governed by our Privacy Policy. Please review our Privacy Policy at www.clarissaharveylaw.com/privacy-policy
12. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY NOTICE
(i) All copyright, trademarks, and all other intellectual property rights found on clarissaharveylaw.com (including without limitation the Website design, text, graphics, and all software and source codes connected with the Website) are owned by or licensed to clarissaharveylaw.com or are otherwise used as permitted by law.
(ii) Further, all contracts, legal documents, courses, events, images, text, designs, graphics, trademarks, and service marks on this website and products or services made available for purchase or given as part of a promotion or a free download are owned by and property of Clarissa Harvey, Esq. and The Law Office of Clarissa Harvey. It is a violation of federal law to use any of Our intellectual property in whole or in part, and modification of any materials contained on this site is illegal and may be prosecuted to the fullest extent permissible should We choose to do so, including asking for financial penalties (damages) and/or an injunction forcing You to stop using Our intellectual property immediately.
(iii) In accessing clarissaharveylaw.com all Users agree that they will access the content solely for their personal, private, and non-commercial use. User may NOT use the Site’s intellectual property in any way, which includes republishing, copying, reproducing, transmitting, storing, selling, or distributing any purchased or free contracts, legal templates, text, images, design or other property on another website, or posting a quote or image from our Site to any third party website including social media without the prior written consent of the copyright holder.
13. WEBSITE LINKS AND AFFILIATIONS
Links posted on this website to other websites are provided only as a convenience to our clients. You acknowledge and agree that we are not responsible or liable for the availability, accuracy, content, or policies of third-party websites or resources. Links to such websites or resources do not imply any endorsement by or affiliation with The Law Office of Clarissa Harvey. You acknowledge sole responsibility for and assume all risk arising from your use of any such website links or resources.
14.DISCLAIMER
Any service and/or information provided by the website is provided “As Is” and without warranties of any kind either expressed or implied warranties of merchantability, fitness, for a particular purpose, title or non-infringement. The Law Office of Clarissa Harvey does not warrant that any function or content contained on this website or any service will be uninterrupted or error-free or that defects will be corrected. The Law Office of Clarissa Harvey does not warrant that site or the server that makes it available are free of viruses or other harmful components. You assume the risk and the entire cost of all necessary servicing, repair or correction in the event of any loss or damage arising from the use of this website, any service, or its content.
15. NO WARRANTY
The Law Office of Clarissa Harvey does not represent or warrant that information on clarissaharveylaw.com is or will be always current, complete, or accurate. Any representation or warranty that might be otherwise implied is expressly disclaimed. Laws change very quickly, especially in certain areas of law like Trademark, Copyright, Internet and eCommerce law. While the Site strives to provide useful information for users, it cannot claim to be updated in all subjects or in all jurisdictions. The user acknowledges that the content may include technical inaccuracies or typographical errors.
16. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
You agree that under no circumstances shall we be liable for direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, punitive, exemplary, or any other damages arising out of your use of the Site or Services. Additionally, The Law Office of Clarissa Harvey and Clarissa Harvey, Esq. is not liable for damages in connection with
(i) any failure of performance, error, omission, denial of service, attack, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, computer virus or line or system failure;
(ii) loss of revenue, anticipated profits, business, savings, goodwill or data; and (iii) third party theft of, destruction of, unauthorized access to, alteration of, or use of your information or property, regardless of our negligence, gross negligence, failure of an essential purpose and whether such liability arises in negligence, contract, tort, or any other theory of legal liability. The foregoing applies even if The Law Office of Clarissa Harvey has been advised of the possibility of or could have foreseen the damages. In those states that do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for the damages, our liability is limited to the fullest possible extent permitted by law. In no event shall The Law Office of Clarissa Harvey or Clarissa Harvey, Esq. cumulative liability to you exceed the total purchase price of the Service you have purchased from the Site and if no purchase has been made by you, the cumulative liability to you shall not exceed $100.
17. INDEMNIFICATION
(i) You shall indemnify and hold this Site harmless from and against any and all losses, damages, settlements, liabilities, costs, charges, assessments, and expenses, as well as third party claims and causes of action, including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees, arising out of any breach by you of any of these terms and conditions, or any use by you of the Site or Service.
(ii) You shall provide us with such assistance, without charge, as we may request in connection with any such defense, including, without limitation, providing us with such information, documents, records, and reasonable access to you, as we deem necessary. You shall not settle any third party claim or waive any defense without our prior written consent.
18. ENTIRE AGREEMENT
(i) This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between you and The Law Office of Clarissa Harvey pertaining to the Site and Service and supersedes all prior and contemporaneous agreements, representations, and understandings between us pertaining to the Site and Service.
(ii) No waiver of any of the provisions of this Agreement shall be deemed, or shall constitute, a waiver of any other provision, whether or not similar, nor shall any waiver constitute a continuing waiver. No waiver shall be binding unless executed in writing by both parties.
19. APPLICABLE LAW AND VENUE
This Agreement shall be construed in accordance with and governed by, the laws of Missouri. The exclusive venue for any mediation, arbitration or court proceeding based on or arising out of this Agreement shall be Jackson County, Missouri.
20. NOTICES
All notices, requests, demands, and other communications under this Agreement shall be in writing and properly addressed as follows:
The Law Office of Clarissa Harvey
P.O. Box 1494
Mission, Kansas 66222
Email: [email protected]
(iii) Your address for such Notices is the email address you have provided during checkout.
(iv) Any Notice from you must include your name, pertinent account information, a brief description of the Dispute, and your contact information, so that we may evaluate the Dispute and attempt to informally resolve the Dispute.
21. SEVERABILITY
If any term, provision, covenant, or condition of this Agreement is held by an arbitrator or court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, void, or unenforceable, the rest of the Agreement shall remain in full force and effect and shall in no way be affected, impaired, or invalidated.
22. HEADINGS
The subject headings of the paragraphs and subparagraphs of this Agreement are included for convenience only and shall not affect the construction or interpretation of any of its provisions.