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Terms of Use. 

 

 

Last Updated: 11/4/13

 

Thank you for visiting the technoLAWgical Website. technoLAWgical is the solo law practice of  Megan Costello, Esq. a licensed attorney in Pennsylvania. technoLAWgical is based in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania and it services various clients throughout Pennsylvania and, in some areas of the law, other parts of the nation.

 

By visitng the technoLAWgical website, there are important rules that you need to follow. Although the language in this Terms of Use is simple, the intentions are serious and this contract is a binding, legal document between technoLAWgical ( "technoLAWgical",  "Megan Costello, Esq", "We", "Us") and You.  This Terms of Use (and corresponding Privacy Policy and Disclaimer) governs the use of the technoLAWgical website (let's just call it the "Website" moving forward).

 

AGREEMENT BETWEEN TECHNOLAWGICAL AND YOU.

The Website is comprised of various webpages and social media feeds that are operated by technoLAWgical.

 

The Website is offered to you only under the condition that you accept these terms, conditions, and notices that are contained in this Terms of Use and the corresponding Privacy Policy and Disclaimer which are incorporated into these Terms of Use. Please review all of these documents before using the Website. If you do not agree to follow the Terms of Service, Privacy Policy and Disclaimer, then please do not use this website.

 

Your use of the Website constitutes your agreement to all of the terms, conditions, and notices.

 

AGE LIMITATIONS

This Website is created and intended for visitors over the age of ​18. If you are under 18, you must first get the permission of a parent or legal guardian to use this website. 

 

MODIFICATION OF THESE TERMS OF USE

technoLAWgical reserves the right to change the terms, conditions, and notices under which the Website is offered at any time.  This includes, but is not limited to, changes associated with the use of the Website. That said, you should check these Terms, our Privacy Policy and Discliamer periodically to see if changes have been made.

 

Your continued use of the Website signifies to Us that you promise to abide by the new terms, conditions and notices on this Website.

 

NO ATTORNEY CLIENT RELATIONSHIP!

We ouline this important rule in our Disclaimer, but it deserves repeating. You agree that no attorney-client relationship exists between you and Megan Costello, Esq. as a result of this Agreement or use of the  Website and corresponding blogs and social media. None of the information provided on the Website, corresponding blogs and social media is meant to serve as legal advice. The information provided on the Website and corresponding blogs and social media are meant as general information about the technoLAWgical law practice, advertisement, and entertainment purposes ONLY.  If you are facing a legal issue, no matter how minor it may be, please consult an attorney in your jurisdiction.

 

LINKS TO THIRD PARTY SITES

This Website may contain links to other websites (known in this Agreement as “Linked Sites”). The Linked Sites are not under the control of technoLAWgical, and technoLAWgical is not responsible for the contents of any Linked Site, including without limitation any link contained in a Linked Site, or any changes or updates to a Linked Site. 

 

technoLAWgical provides these links to you only as a convenience, and the inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by technoLAWgical of the site or any association with its operators.

 

NO UNLAWFUL OR PROHIBITED USE

By using the Website, you promise and warrant to technoLAWgical that you will not use the Website for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these terms, conditions, and notices found in this Terms of Use and the corresponding Privacy Policy and Disclaimer.

 

You may not use the Website in any way that could damage, disable, overburden or impair the Website or interfere with any other party’s use and enjoyment of the Website. You may not obtain or attempt to obtain any materials or information through any means not internationally made available or provided for and through the Website.

 

USE OF COMMENTING SERVICES

Some parts of the Website may contain services that allow visitor input, including (but not limited to) commenting areas, social media links, chat areas, news groups, forums, communities, and other related services (collectively “Commenting Services”) that may enable you to talk to the public at large or with a group. By using these Commenting Services, you agree only to post, send and receive messages and material that is proper and related to these services.

 

By way of example, and not as a limitation, you agree that when using a Commenting Service, you will not:

  • Defame, abuse, harass, stalk, threaten or otherwise violate the legal rights (such as rights of privacy and publicity) of others.

  • Publish, post, upload, distribute or disseminate any inappropriate, profane, defamatory, infringing, obscene, indecent or unlawful topic, name, material or information.

  • Upload files that contain software or other material protected by intellectual property laws (or by rights of privacy of publicity) unless you own or control the rights to it or have received all necessary consents.

  • Upload files that contain viruses, corrupted files, or any other similar software or programs that may damage the operation of another’s computer.

  • Advertise or offer to sell or buy any goods or services for any business purpose.

  • Conduct or forward surveys, contests, pyramid schemes or chain letters.

  • Download any file posted by another user of a Communication Service that you know, or reasonably should know, cannot be legally distributed in such manner.

  • Falsify or delete any author attributions, legal or other proper notices or proprietary designations or labels of the origin or source of software or other material contained in a file that is uploaded.

  • Restrict or inhibit any other user from using and enjoying the Communication Services.

  • Violate any code of conduct or other guidelines that may be applicable for any particular Communication Service.

  • Harvest or otherwise collect information about others, including e-mail addresses, without their consent.

  • Violate any applicable laws or regulations.

 

We have no obligation to monitor the Commenting Services. However, We reserve the right to review materials posted to a Commenting Service and to remove any materials in Our sole discretion. We reserve the right to terminate Your access to any or all of the Communication Services at any time without notice for any reason whatsoever.

 

We reserve the right at all times to disclose any information as necessary to satisfy any applicable law, regulation, legal process or governmental request, or to edit, refuse to post or to remove any information or materials, in whole or in part, in Our sole discretion.

 

Always use caution when sharing any personally identifying information about yourself or your children in any Commenting Service. technoLAWgical does not control or endorse the content, messages or information found in any Commenting Service and, therefore, technoLAWgical specifically disclaims any liability with regard to the Communication Services and any actions resulting from Your participation in any Commenting Service.

 

Materials uploaded to a Commenting Service may be subject to posted limitations on usage, reproduction and/or dissemination. You are responsible for adhering to such limitations if you download the materials.

 

LIABILITY DISCLAIMER

THE INFORMATION, PRODUCTS, AND SERVICES INCLUDED IN OR AVAILABLE THROUGH THE WEBSITE MAY INCLUDE INACCURACIES OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS. CHANGES ARE PERIODICALLY ADDED TO THE INFORMATION HEREIN. TECHNOLAWGICAL AND/OR OUR AFFILIATES MAY MAKE IMPROVEMENTS AND/OR CHANGES TO THE WEBSITE AT ANY TIME. ADVICE RECEIVED VIA THE WEBSITE 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.

 

TECHNOLAWGICAL MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS ABOUT THE SUITABILITY, RELIABILITY, AVAILABILITY, TIMELINESS, AND ACCURACY OF THE INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND RELATED GRAPHICS CONTAINED ON THE WEBSITE FOR ANY PURPOSE. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ALL SUCH INFORMATION, PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND RELATED GRAPHICS ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OR CONDITION OF ANY KIND. TECHNOLAWGICAL AND/OR OUR AFFILIATES HEREBY DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS WITH REGARD TO THIS INFORMATION, PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND RELATED GRAPHICS, INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.

 

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL TECHNOLAWGICAL AND/OR OUR AFFILIATES BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THE WEBSITE, WITH THE DELAY OR INABILITY TO USE THE WEBSITE OR RELATED SERVICES, THE PROVISION OF OR FAILURE TO PROVIDE SERVICES, OR FOR ANY INFORMATION, PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND RELATED GRAPHICS OBTAINED THROUGH THE WEBSITE, OR OTHERWISE ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THE WEBSITE, WHETHER BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF WE HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF DAMAGES.

 

BECAUSE SOME STATES/JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IF YOU ARE DISSATISFIED WITH ANY PORTION OF THE WEBSITE, OR WITH ANY OF THESE TERMS OF USE, YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY IS TO DISCONTINUE USING THE WEBSITE.

 

SERVICE CONTACT: info AT technolawgicallawfirm.com

 

TERMINATION/ACCESS RESTRICTION

We reserve the right, in Our sole discretion, to terminate your access to the TechnoLAWgical Website and the related services or any portion thereof at any time, without notice.

 

GENERAL

To the maximum extent permitted by law, this Agreement is governed by the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and You hereby consent to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of courts in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania in all disputes arising out of or relating to the use of the Website. Use of the Website is unauthorized in any jurisdiction that does not give effect to all provisions of these Terms and Conditions, including without limitation this paragraph.

 

NO RELATIONSHIP FORMED

You agree that no joint venture, partnership, employment, attorney-client, or agency relationship exists between you and technoLAWgical as a result of this Agreement or use of the Website.

 

Our performance of this Agreement is subject to existing laws and legal process, and nothing contained in this Agreement is in derogation of technoLAWgical's right to comply with governmental, court and law enforcement requests or requirements relating to your use of the Website or information provided to or gathered by technoLAWgical with respect to such use.

 

SEVERABILITY

If any part of this Agreement is determined to be invalid or unenforceable pursuant to applicable law including, but not limited to, the warranty disclaimers and liability limitations set forth above, then the invalid or unenforceable provision will be deemed superseded by a valid, enforceable provision that most closely matches the intent of the original provision and the remainder of the agreement shall continue in effect.

 

ENTIRE AGREEMENT

Unless otherwise specified in this Terms of Use or the corresponding Privacy Policy and Disclaimer, this Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the user and technoLAWgical with respect to the Website and it supersedes all prior or contemporaneous communications and proposals, whether electronic, oral or written, between the You and technoLAWgical with respect to the Website.

 

A printed version of this Agreement and of any notice given in electronic form shall be admissible in judicial or administrative proceedings based upon or relating to this Agreement to the same extent and subject to the same conditions as other business documents and records originally generated and maintained in printed form.

 

COPYRIGHT AND TRADEMARK NOTICES:

All contents of the Website are Copyright (c) 2013 Megan Costello, Esq. All rights reserved.

 

TECHNOLAWGICAL and LAW AT FIRST BYTE are servicemarks of Megan Costello, Esq.

 

TRADEMARKS

The names of actual companies and products mentioned herein may be the trademarks of their respective owners.

 

The example companies, organizations, products, people and events depicted herein are fictitious. No association with any real company, organization, product, person, or event is intended or should be inferred.

 

Any rights not expressly granted herein are reserved.

 

STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS

You agree that regardless of any statute or law to the contrary, any claim or cause of aciton arising out of or related to the use of the Website or this Terms of Service must be filed within one (1) year after such claim or cause of action arose or be forever barred. 

 

QUESTIONS AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

If you have any questions about this Agreement or the corresponding Privacy Policy or Disclaimer, please contact us at info AT technolawgicallawfirm.com.

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