DISCLAIMER & USE AGREEMENT

GENERAL USE AGREEMENT

This website is offered to visitors and users (each a "User") expressly conditioned on acceptance by the User, without modification, of the terms of use, disclaimers, policies, conditions and notices contained in this Disclaimer & Use Agreement, and as may be posted in other areas of this page or the website (collectively, “Terms”). User's review of, use of, and/or participation in the content and/or services presented in this website constitutes User's acknowledgment of and agreement to abide and be bound by all such Terms.

This website and all of its content, except where otherwise expressly noted to the contrary, is the property of the law firm F. Jonathan Zusy & Associates, LLC, a Colorado limited liability company d/b/a Zusy Law Offices (hereinafter referred to as "the Firm").

By using the Firm's website, all Users agree to the Terms, including the following terms and conditions:

1. The content, images, and written materials on this website are provided and intended solely for informational and/or educational purposes, and nothing on this site should be considered as legal advice or as the expression or the undertaking of any legal opinion or representation.

2. Unless otherwise expressly indicated, attorney members and/or associates of the Firm, if any, are licensed only in the State of Colorado, and information provided on this site does not pertain to any other state or jurisdiction.

3. Nothing on this website is intended to be nor shall it be construed or deemed to be legal advice or a legal opinion regarding any specific legal issue, area of the law, legal question or controversy, or any other legal matter.

4. No assurance is given and no guaranty is made that the content and information provided in this website is current, accurate, complete, or correct. The Firm reserves the right to update, modify, delete, or supplement all or any part of such content and information at any time and from time to time. All Users are expressly instructed not to rely upon or act upon anything contained within this website without seeking the advice of legal counsel based upon a documented and signed attorney-client engagement letter or other professional services agreement.

5. Viewing and/or using this website, including without limitation the submission of any email or any other question, comment or other inquiry through the “Contact Us” features of this website, whether or not the same is in fact received, reviewed or responded to by the Firm, does not and shall not be construed or deemed to imply or create any attorney-client relationship, any fiduciary, confidential or trust relationship, or any other type of relationship between any User and the Firm or between the User and any of the Firm’s members or associates.

6. No attorney-client relationship shall be created or implied unless and until such relationship, and the specific terms and conditions thereof, are set forth in a signed agreement in writing, and expressly designated as an Engagement Letter, an Attorney Retention Agreement, or a Professional Services Agreement.

7. Any information provided to the Firm by a User through the submission of an email or any other question, comment or other inquiry through the features of this website may not be treated by the Firm as privileged, sensitive or confidential in nature (even if considered, labeled or identified as such by the User to be privileged, sensitive or confidential), and all such information shall be deemed provided by the User at the User’s own risk. The User expressly understands that such emails are not confidential and may not be secure.

8. There may be States other than the State of Colorado and/or other countries where this website and/or the material and content contained herein could be considered as a solicitation or advertising. Neither the Firm nor any of its members or associates intends to or does solicit or advertise the provision of legal services other than in and for the jurisdictions within which they are duly licensed, and in accordance with Colorado law. If a User ultimately decides to hire or retain an attorney or counselor at law, the User agrees that he or she will base such decision upon more than the written statements concerning the Firm's qualifications and experience as contained in this website, and that such any decision will be based upon further inquiry, an explicit mutual understanding, and a direct discussion with such attorney.

9. Although this website provides hypertext links to other law- related, governmental, business, financial, news, and other general informational websites, it is expressly understood and agreed by User that the Firm does not thereby represent or imply (a) that the content of any such other websites is current, accurate, complete or correct, (b) that it supports, ratifies, sponsors or is affiliated in any way with any of such other websites, or (c) that it agrees with any of the views, positions, statements or opinions expressed therein.

COPYRIGHT & TRADEMARK NOTICES

Except as otherwise expressly set forth herein to the contrary, all works of creation and authorship contained in this website, including without limitation all script, text, data, files, designs, illustrations, graphics, images, and/or other miscellaneous website content, are solely and exclusively owned by the Firm and/or by specified or unspecified third persons, with reservation of all rights and interests, including without limitation all copyrights, proprietary interests and intellectual property rights, and may not be used by any User for private or commercial gain, downloaded, reproduced, transmitted, copied, distributed, licensed, sublicensed, altered, archived, stored for subsequent use or in any other manner used, in whole or in part, without the express prior written consent of the Firm, except to the extent that such use constitutes "fair use" under the United States Copyright Act of 1976 (17 U.S.C. §107), as the same may be amended from time to time, and except for one temporary copy in a single computer's memory and one unaltered permanent copy to be used and maintained by a User for personal, educational and/or non-commercial use only; provided, however, that the User must keep and maintain an attached copy of this page containing the website's copyright, disclaimer, and trademark notices. Users should assume that everything you see or read on this website is copyrighted and protected by law unless otherwise noted, and may not be used except as provided in this Use Agreement.

All copyrighted materials and content of this website, including the copyrighted materials and content created, authored and/or owned by third persons other than the Firm, are protected by state, federal, and/or international common law, statutory law, and copyright law. All such rights are expressly reserved by and for the respective authors and owners thereof.

The Zusy Law Offices word mark and the Zusy Law Offices logo and design mark are the sole and exclusive trade names, service marks, trademarks and/or registered trade names and trademarks of F. Jonathan Zusy & Associates, LLC, a Colorado limited liability company d/b/a Zusy Law Offices, are protected in accordance with applicable law, and with respect to which all rights, remedies, recourse and interests are expressly reserved.

All other trade names, service marks, trademarks, designs and logos contained or displayed in this website which are not listed or identified in the preceding paragraph, whether or not registered, service-marked, trademarked or so designated, are the sole and exclusive property of their respective authors and owners and are protected in accordance with applicable law, and the Firm disclaims all rights and interests therein and thereto.

Certain materials contained in this site, including without limitation certain computer software (in object or source code form), script, text, photographs, programming code, data, ideas, information, HTML code, trademarks, logos, designs, images, graphics, computer files, illustrations, multimedia files and/or other miscellaneous website design and development materials may be owned by third parties, and/or have been licensed or sub-licensed to the Firm and/or its website designers by such third parties, and are displayed only for informational and educational purposes, and may not in any manner or for any purpose be reproduced or redistributed without the prior express written permission of the respective owners, licensors, authors, publishers and/or content partners thereof, each of whom owns the exclusive copyrights therein and thereto which are protected in accordance with applicable law. The Firm disclaims all rights and interests in said works other than its sublicensed and contractual rights to same, if any.

DISCLAIMER

ALL MATERIALS, CONTENT, INFORMATION AND SERVICES IN THIS WEBSITE, AND IN ALL THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES TO WHICH THIS SITE LINKS, ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "WHERE IS" AND WITHOUT REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. THE CONTENT PUBLISHED ON THIS WEBSITE AND ANY LINKED SITE MAY INCLUDE INACCURACIES, INCONSISTENCIES, DISCREPANCIES, OMMISSIONS OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS. THE FIRM RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MAKE IMPROVEMENTS, ADDITIONS, MODIFICATIONS AND/OR OTHER CHANGES TO ANY OF THE CONTENT ON THIS SITE AT ANY TIME AND FROM TIME TO TIME, INCLUDING CHANGES TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS SET FORTH ON THIS PAGE. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT ALLOWED BY LAW, THE FIRM HEREBY EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS: (A) ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND/OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE REGARDING THE SUITABILITY OF THE INFORMATION IN THIS SITE AND IN ANY LINKED SITE; (B) THE ACCURACY, RELIABILITY, COMPLETENESS OR TIMELINESS OF THE CONTENT, SERVICES, PRODUCTS, TEXT, GRAPHICS, LINKS, AND ANY OTHER ITEMS, MATERIALS OR INFORMATION CONTAINED WITHIN THIS SITE, AND (C) THE RESULTS OBTAINED FROM ACCESSING AND/OR USING THIS WEBSITE OR ANY LINKED SITE AND/OR THE CONTENT CONTAINED HEREIN OR THEREIN. THE FIRM DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE FUNCTIONS CONTAINED IN THE CONTENT OF THIS WEBSITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE, THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, OR THAT THIS SITE, INCLUDING ANY SERVER THAT MAKES THIS WEBSITE AVAILABLE, ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS. THE USER SOLELY ASSUMES THE ENTIRE COST OF ALL NECESSARY MAINTENANCE, REPAIR OR CORRECTION CAUSED IN WHOLE OR IN PART BY SAME.

The Firm reserves and shall have the right, at its sole discretion, to change, modify, add or remove any of the terms or conditions of this Use Agreement at any time and from time to time without notice. Changes shall be effective immediately upon posting to the site. Users agree to review this Agreement periodically, since subsequent use by Users of this site shall constitute your acceptance of any changes to this Agreement. The Firm shall have the right at any time to change, limit or discontinue any aspect or feature of this web site, including, but not limited to, the public-access areas, content, hours of availability, and hardware, software or other equipment needed for access to use. Such changes, modifications, additions or deletions shall be effective immediately upon posting, and any subsequent use by User after such posting shall conclusively be deemed to be acceptance by User of such changes, modifications or deletions. The Firm reserves the right to deny access to this website to anyone at any time.

The links to third-party websites contained in this site are included solely for the convenience of Users, and will allow Users to leave this site. The linked sites and any and all information, products or services contained or offered therein are wholly independent and unrelated to, and are not under the control of the Firm, and User assumes sole responsibility for any use of such third-party links and sites. The Firm has not reviewed, approved, adopted or ratified, and is not responsible for, any of the contents of any linked site or any links contained in a linked site. The inclusion of any link in this site does not imply and shall not be construed or interpreted as endorsement or ratification by the Firm of the linked site.

Use of this Website is Solely at User’s Own Risk.

This site may contain discussions, news stories, opinions, and statements of various information providers, authors and content providers, and the Firm neither warrants nor represents that your use of materials displayed herein will not infringe rights of third parties. The Firm does not represent, ratify or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, story, statement or other information provided by any information provider, author or content provider, or provided by any User of this site or any other person or entity. Reliance upon any such story, advice, statement, or other information shall also be solely at User’s own risk.

Neither the Firm nor any of its affiliates, agents, owners, officers, directors, members, associates, employees, licensors, licensees, representatives, web-host service providers, website designers, internet service providers, domain name registrars, information providers or content providers (collectively, “Affiliates”) shall be in any manner liable or responsible to any User or to anyone else for any inaccuracy, error, omission, interruption, timeliness, mistake, completeness, deletion, defect, failure of performance, computer virus, communication line failure, alteration or change of, or for use of, any content herein, regardless of cause, or for any damages or loss of any kind resulting from any of the forgoing.
Nothing contained in this website or in any linked site is intended to be, nor shall it be deemed, considered or construed in any manner as, investment, legal, financial, tax, accounting, or other professional advice. None of the information contained in this site or in any linked site shall be considered or construed as an offer to sell or a solicitation to buy securities of any kind.

Under no circumstances, including, but not limited to, in case of negligence, shall the Firm or any of its Affiliates be in any manner liable or responsible for any actual, general, direct, indirect, incidental, special or consequential damages of any kind that result from the use of, or the inability to use, this website. All Users specifically acknowledge and agree that the Firm and its Affiliates shall not be liable or responsible for any conduct or omission of any User, or for any harm, damage or other claim which may arise from or be caused thereby. If a User is dissatisfied with any material or feature of this website, or with any of the terms and conditions of this Use Agreement, the User’s sole and exclusive remedy is to discontinue using the Firm’s website.

User agrees to release, indemnify, defend and hold harmless the Firm and its Affiliates of and from any and all claims, damages, expenses, costs and/or losses, including attorneys' fees, imposed, incurred or asserted as a result of, arising out of, or related to: (a) any noncompliance by User with the terms and conditions hereof; or (b) any third-party actions related to User's receipt and use of the information provided herein or in any linked site, whether authorized or unauthorized. Any cooperation or participation by the Firm in such defense is without waiver of any attorney-client, work product, or other legal privileges. Any clause or provision of this Use Agreement deemed or declared invalid or unenforceable shall be deemed severable and shall not affect the validity or enforceability of the remainder. This Use Agreement shall be construed, interpreted, enforced and governed by the laws of the State of Colorado. Any action to enforce this Agreement shall be brought only in the federal or state courts located in La Plata County, Colorado, and all Users consent to the jurisdiction of such Courts.

Linking to this Website from another site

Unless you have a written agreement in effect with the Firm which expressly states otherwise, you may only provide a hypertext link from another website to this website under the following terms and conditions: (a) the hypertext link must "point" only to the URL "http://www.ZusyLawOffices.com" (i.e., to our homepage), and not to any other secondary or lower-level page within this website, (b) the appearance, position and other aspects of the link from another site may not be such as to damage or dilute the goodwill associated with the Firm's name, trade name, logo, service marks and/or trademarks, (c) the appearance, position and other aspects of the link may not create the false or misleading appearance that any person or entity is associated or affiliated with or sponsored or endorsed by the Firm, (d) the link, when activated by a user, must display this website full-screen and not within a "frame" on the linked website, and (e) the Firm reserves the right to revoke its consent to the link and to pursue any available legal or equitable remedy at any time or from time to time in its sole discretion.