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DISCLAIMER AND TERMS OF USE

By using this site, you agree to the following terms and conditions. We may modify these Terms of Use at any time and without notice.

DISCLAIMER

No Attorney-Client Relationship or Legal Advice:           
This site contains general information about The Business and Legal Advisors, LLC (“BLA”). The reader should not consider information on this site to be an invitation for any attorney-client relationship and should not rely on the information as legal advice for any purpose as it may not reflect current legal developments or may not be applicable to your particular situation. No user of this site should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information included on this site without seeking legal advice of counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. BLA expressly disclaims all liability in respect to actions taken or not taken based on any contents of this site. Any communication with BLA, including emails sent to BLA or its attorney or at e-mail addresses listed on this Website or through this site, is not secure or confidential and does not create an attorney-client relationship.  If you would like to establish confidentiality and an attorney-client relationship, BLA is happy to provide you with an engagement letter. Therefore, it is imperative that you not provide any unsolicited information that you may deem as confidential until an attorney-client relationship has been established.

 Proprietary Rights:
This site contains information, text, images, logos, and/or other material that is protected by copyrights, trademarks, or other proprietary rights. Our name, logo, and all related marks are service marks of The Business and Legal Advisors, LLC. They may not be used or displayed without our prior written consent.

Tax Disclaimer:
In order to comply with IRS requirements, this disclaimer hereby informs you that, unless specifically indicated otherwise, any tax advice provided on this Website (including any external links to third party websites and any emails sent on behalf of BLA) is not intended or written to be used, and cannot be used, for the purpose of (i) avoiding tax-related penalties under the Internal Revenue Code, or (ii) promoting, marketing, or recommending to another party any tax-related matter addressed herein. If you would like to rely on written advice from BLA as protection from tax-related penalties, please contact Stuart Sorkin to request BLA to provide you with a formal written opinion.

Links to Third Party Sites:
Any links to other internet sites are provided for your convenience only, and we do not necessarily endorse, nor are we responsible for, the content of any third-party site.

Applicable Law and Forum:
These terms will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Maryland. Any action arising out of or relating to these terms shall be filed only in the courts located in Montgomery County, Maryland, with the user’s consent and submit to the personal jurisdiction of such courts in any such action.

Any inquiries concerning this Disclaimer should be directed at Stuart@businessandlegaladvisors.com.

 

TERMS OF USE

The content, as set forth below, on www.businessandlegaladvisors.com (“Website”) is intended to convey general information about. Your use of this Website on which these terms reside and any features on the Website are subject to these Terms of Use, which we may update from time to time. By accessing this Website in any way, including, without limitation, browsing this Website, using any information, and/or submitting information to The Business and Legal Advisors, LLC (collectively, “BLA,” “we,” “us,” or “our”), you agree to and are bound by the terms, conditions, policies, and notices contained on this Website (the “Terms”), including, but not limited to, the Disclaimer above and the Privacy Policy, the Cookie Policy, damage and remedy exclusions and limitations, and a choice of Maryland law. If you do not agree to these Terms, do not use this Website.

BLA reserves the right to revise and update these Terms at any time and for any reason, with or without notice or obligation. Your use of this Website after we post any changes constitutes your agreement to those changes and your agreement to be bound by any such revisions. You agree to periodically review these Terms to ensure you are familiar with the most recent version. You agree that you do not have any rights in this Website and that BLA will have no liability to you if this Website is discontinued or your ability to access the Website is restricted.

Content

The content on this Website provided by BLA, or its licensors, including, but not limited to, certain graphics, photographs, images, screenshots, text, digitally downloadable files, articles, podcasts, webcasts, audio, videos, trademarks, logos, products, and program names, slogans, taglines, and the compilation of the foregoing (“BLA Content”) is the property of BLA and its licensors and is protected in the U.S. under trademark, copyright, and other intellectual property laws, as applicable.

You agree not to download, display, or use any BLA Content located on the Website in any publications, public performances, on websites other than this Website, in connection with products or services that are not those of BLA, in any other manner that is likely to cause confusion among consumers, that disparages or discredits BLA and/or its licensors, that dilutes the strength of BLA’s or its licensor’s property, or that otherwise infringes BLA’s or its licensors’ intellectual property rights. Furthermore, you agree not to, in any other way, misuse or misappropriate any BLA Content or Third Party Content that appears on this Website.

 In addition to the above, by entering this Website, you acknowledge and agree that any name, logo, trademark, or service mark contained on this Website and all BLA Content is owned or licensed by BLA and may not be used by you without prior written approval. If you wish to use any BLA Content for any purpose, please contact Stuart Sorkin at 7811 Montrose Road, Suite 500, Potomac, MD 20854, 301-320-1152. BLA will aggressively enforce its intellectual property rights to the full extent of the law. Nothing contained in this Website shall be construed as granting a license or other rights under any patent, trademark, copyright, or other intellectual property of BLA.

Representations and Limitations of Liability

By entering this Website, you acknowledge and agree that BLA makes no warranties, representations, or claims with respect to any of the information on this Website. BLA tries to maintain current information but does not guarantee the currency, accuracy, or completeness of the information. BLA denies responsibility or liability for damages which may result from your access to or use of information on this Website and the BLA Content on the Website is provided on an “As Is, As Available” basis. You agree that your use is at your own risk and that, under no circumstance (including negligence), shall BLA or any of the parties involved in creating, producing, or delivering this Website shall be liable for any direct, incidental, special, consequential, indirect, or punitive damages, or any other losses, costs, expenses, or any kind (including legal fees, expert fees, or other disbursements) which may arise, directly or indirectly, through the access to, use of, or browsing of this Website or through your downloading of any materials, data, text, images, video or audio from this Website, including but not limited to anything caused by any viruses, bugs, human action or inaction or any computer system, phone line, hardware, software or program malfunctions, or any other errors, failures or delays in computer transmissions or network connections even if BLA has been advised of such damages. Nor shall BLA be responsible for any damages whatsoever that result from mistakes, omissions, interruptions, deletion of files, errors, defects, delays in operation or transmission, or any failure of performance whether or not caused by events beyond BLA’s reasonable control, including but not limited to acts of god, communications line failure, theft, destruction, or unauthorized access to this Website’s records, programs, or services. Some jurisdictions do not allow the limitation or exclusion of liability for incidental or consequential damages; as a result, the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.

Third-Party Websites

 Although this Website may provide links to other sites, including but not limited to YouTube and Amazon, BLA is not, directly or indirectly, indicating any approval, association, sponsorship, endorsement, or affiliation with the linked site, unless specifically stated therein. By entering this Website, you acknowledge and agree that BLA has not reviewed all the sites linked to this Website and is not responsible for the content of any off-site pages or any other website linked to this Website. Your linking to any other off-site pages or other websites is at your own risk, and you will be subject to the terms, conditions of use, and privacy policies of such third party website.

Miscellaneous

You may be given the ability to provide us with personally identifiable information on this Website. Please read our Privacy Policy for more information about our information collection and use practices prior to providing us with such information.  If BLA fails to act with respect to a breach on any occasion, BLA is not waiving its right to act with respect to future or similar breaches. If any provision of these Terms shall be deemed to be unlawful or unenforceable for any reason, then such provision shall be deemed severable from these Terms and shall not affect the enforceability of the remaining provisions.

These Terms, including by reference the Privacy Policy and Cookies Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and BLA regarding the use of this Website. By using this Website, you represent that you are capable of entering into a binding agreement. Finally, by using this Website, you agree that you will not interfere with the content or functionality of this Website.  The email addresses on this Website do not wish to receive unsolicited email messages for services or products; so please do not send anything like that.

By continuing to use this Website, you are deemed to have agreed to the terms and conditions of this disclaimer and the terms and conditions

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