Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of terms

By accessing and using this website, you accept and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. When you use a particular feature of the site, such as the consultation form, you are also subject to any guidelines or rules posted for that feature, including the terms of any third-party provider that operates it. Use of the site constitutes acceptance of these terms. If you do not agree to them, please do not use this website.

2. Description of the website

This website provides information about the business legal services offered by The Law Offices of Paul H. Appel, which include:

• Business entity formation and structuring
• Contract drafting, review and negotiation
• Business transactions and mergers and acquisitions
• Business litigation and dispute resolution
• Virtual general counsel services
• Construction law matters

The information on this website is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Laws change, and their application depends on specific facts. You should not act or refrain from acting on the basis of anything on this site without seeking advice about your own situation. This website may be considered attorney advertising.

3. User obligations

As a user of this website, you agree to:

• Provide accurate and complete information when contacting the firm or requesting services
• Use the website for lawful purposes only
• Not post or transmit any material that is unlawful, threatening, defamatory, obscene or otherwise objectionable
• Not attempt to gain unauthorized access to the website or to any related systems
• Not use the website in any way that could damage, disable or impair it
• Not use the website to distribute viruses or other harmful code

4. Intellectual property rights

The content, organization, graphics, design, compilation and other materials on this website are protected by applicable copyright, trademark and other intellectual property and proprietary rights. Copying, redistributing, using or publishing any part of the website, except as these terms allow, is strictly prohibited.

You may not modify, publish, transmit, take part in the transfer or sale of, reproduce, create derivative works from, distribute, perform, display or otherwise exploit any content on this website, in whole or in part, without prior written permission. Third-party content embedded on the site, such as the video player and consultation form, remains the property of its respective owners.

5. Disclaimer of warranties

The materials on this website are provided "as is" and "as available". The Law Offices of Paul H. Appel makes no warranties, express or implied, and disclaims all other warranties, including without limitation implied warranties or conditions of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement of intellectual property or other violation of rights.

The firm also does not warrant or make any representation about the accuracy, completeness, likely results or reliability of the materials on this website, or of any website linked to it.

6. Limitation of liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, in no event shall The Law Offices of Paul H. Appel or its suppliers be liable for any damages (including, without limitation, damages for loss of data or profit, or due to business interruption) arising out of the use of, or inability to use, the materials on this website, even if the firm or an authorized representative has been notified orally or in writing of the possibility of such damage.

7. No attorney-client relationship

Using this website, sending an email or submitting the consultation form does not create an attorney-client relationship between you and The Law Offices of Paul H. Appel. An attorney-client relationship is formed only when the firm has expressly agreed to represent you and you have signed an engagement agreement.

Information you send to the firm through this website will not be treated as confidential or privileged unless and until an attorney-client relationship has been established. Please do not send confidential or time-sensitive information until you have received confirmation that the firm will represent you.

8. Links and third-party services

This website contains links to third-party websites, and it embeds third-party services, including a consultation form provided by Vendasta and a video player provided by YouTube. These are not owned or controlled by The Law Offices of Paul H. Appel. The firm has no control over, and assumes no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies or practices of any third-party website or service. We strongly encourage you to read the terms and privacy policies of any third-party website or service you use. How the site handles information is described in the privacy policy.

9. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless The Law Offices of Paul H. Appel and its affiliates, officers, agents and employees from and against any claim, demand, loss, damage, liability or expense (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or related to your use of the website, your violation of these Terms of Service, or your violation of the rights of any third party.

10. Termination

The firm may terminate or suspend your access to the website immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason, including without limitation if you breach these Terms of Service. On termination, your right to use the website ends immediately.

11. Governing law

These Terms of Service and your use of the website are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New Jersey applicable to agreements made and to be performed entirely within New Jersey, without regard to its conflict-of-law provisions.

12. Changes to these terms

The firm reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms of Service at any time. If a revision is material, we will try to provide at least 30 days' notice before the new terms take effect. What constitutes a material change will be determined at the firm's sole discretion. The date at the top of this page shows when these terms were last updated.

13. Contact information

If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact:

The Law Offices of Paul H. Appel, 11 Crestwood Drive, Freehold, NJ 07728

Email: paul@paulappellaw.com · Phone: 917-748-6124