Legal Disclaimer, Privacy Policy, and Terms of Use
The Law Office of Tara Haaland-Ford (hereafter "We" or "SantaBarbarbaraDefense.com") has written the "Terms of Use"/"Legal Disclaimer"/"Privacy Policy" (referred to below as the "Terms of Use") to outline the conditions under which this website is being made available to you and our privacy policy. Read the Terms of Use carefully. By using this Website, you will be deemed to have accepted them. If you do not accept the Terms of Use, you are directed to discontinue accessing or otherwise using the Website or any materials obtained from it.
Legal Notice and Disclaimers
The information provided on the SantaBarbaraDefense.com website is not intended to be legal advice, but merely conveys general information related to legal issues commonly encountered. The information you obtain at this site is not, nor is it intended to be, legal advice. You should consult an attorney for advice about your specific situation. We invite you to contact us to schedule a free consultation and also invite you to email and/or call the Law Office of Tara Haaland-Ford. However, merely contacting us/SantaBarbaraDefense.com DOES NOT create an attorney-client relationship. As such, please do not send any confidential information to us until an attorney-client relationship has been established.
The information is not guaranteed to be correct, complete, or current. We make no warranty, expressed or implied, about the accuracy or reliability of the information at this website or at any other website to which this site is linked. This website is not soliciting clients and does not propose any type of transaction. You should not act or rely on any information at this website without seeking the advice of an attorney. The determination of whether you need legal services and your choice of a lawyer are very important matters that should not be based on websites or advertisements.
THIS SITE IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS", on an "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS AND SANTABARBARADEFENSE.COM EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NONINFRINGEMENT. SANTABARBARADEFENSE.COM DISCLAIMS ALL RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY LOSS, INJURY, CLAIM, LIABILITY, OR DAMAGE OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM, ARISING OUT OF OR ANY WAY RELATED TO (A) ANY ERRORS IN OR OMISSIONS FROM THIS SITE AND ITS CONTENT, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO TECHNICAL INACCURACIES AND TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS, (B) ANY THIRD PARTY WEBSITES OR CONTENT THEREIN DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ACCESSED THROUGH LINKS IN THIS SITE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY ERRORS IN OR OMISSIONS THEREFROM, (C) THE UNAVAILABILITY OF THIS SITE OR ANY PORTION THEREOF, (D) YOUR USE OF THIS SITE, OR (E) YOUR USE OF ANY EQUIPMENT OR SOFTWARE IN CONNECTION WITH THIS SITE.
Personal information submitted to the website
Any information that you send us in an email message might not be confidential or privileged. SANTABARBARADEFENSE.COM makes effort to protect personal information submitted by users of the website, including through the use of firewalls and other security measures on our servers. However, no server is 100 percent secure, and you should take this into account when submitting personal or confidential data about yourself on any website, including this one. Additionally, while the website does not gather your name, email address or similar information about you without your knowledge or consent, the website does permit you to voluntarily submit data about yourself so that we can provide you with requested services. The information gathered will not be sold to third parties for marketing purposes.
If you are interested in having us represent you, you should call us so we can determine whether the matter is one for which we are willing or able to accept professional responsibility. We will not make this determination by email communication.
Terms of Use may be modified at any time
SANTABARBARADEFENSE.COM periodically changes, adds, or updates the material in this website without notice. SANTABARBARADEFENSE.COM assumes no liability or responsibility for any errors or omissions in the contents of this website. Your use of this website is at your own risk. Under no circumstances shall SANTABARBARADEFENSE.COM or any other party involved in the creation, production or delivery of this website be liable to you or any other person for any indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages of any kind arising from your access to, or use of, this website.
Third-party websites
This website may occasionally contain links to third party websites for the convenience of our users. SANTABARBARADEFENSE.COM does not endorse any of these third party sites and does not intent to imply any association between the firm and the party(ies) involved. Furthermore, SANTABARBARADEFENSE.COM does not control these third party websites and cannot represent that their policies and practices will be consistent with these Terms of Use. If you use any links to websites not maintained by SANTABARBARADEFENSE.COM , you do so at your own risk. SANTABARBARADEFENSE.COM is not responsible for the contents or availability of any linked sites. These links are provided only as a convenience to the recipient.
Legal and Ethical Requirements
SANTABARBARADEFENSE.COM has tried to comply with all legal and ethical requirements in compiling this website. We do not want to represent clients based on their review of any portion of this website that does not comply with legal or ethical requirements.
Ownership, License & Restrictions On Use
As between SANTABARBARADEFENSE.COM and you, all right, title and interest (including all copyrights, trademarks and other intellectual property rights) in this website belongs to SANTABARBARADEFENSE.COM , its licensors, or listees. In addition, the names, images, pictures, logos and icons identifying SANTABARBARADEFENSE.COM 's services in many countries are proprietary marks of SANTABARBARADEFENSE.COM and/or its subsidiaries or affiliates. Except as expressly provided below, nothing contained herein shall be construed as conferring any license or right, by implication, estoppel or otherwise, under copyright or other intellectual property rights.
You are hereby granted a nonexclusive, nontransferable, limited license to view and use information retrieved from this website provided solely for your personal, informational, non-commercial purposes, and provided you do not remove or obscure the copyright notice or other notices. Except as expressly provided above, no part of this website, including but not limited to materials retrieved there from and the underlying code, may be reproduced, republished, copied, transmitted, or distributed in any form or by any means. In no event shall materials from this website be stored in any information storage and retrieval system without prior written permission from SANTABARBARADEFENSE.COM.
Use, duplication, or disclosure by or for the United States Government is subject to the restrictions set forth in DFARS 252.227-7013 (c)1)(ii) and FAR 52.227-19.
Limitation Of Liability
A covered party (as defined below) shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys' fees and lost profits or savings) in any way due to, resulting from, or arising in connection with this site, including its content, regardless of any negligence of any covered party. "covered party" means SANTABARBARADEFENSE.COM , its affiliates, its listees, and any officer, director, employee, subcontractor, agent, successor, or assign of SANTABARBARADEFENSE.COM , its affiliates, and its listees.
Governing laws in case of dispute; jurisdiction
These Terms of Use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California and the United States of America, as they apply to agreements made and solely performed therein. Disputes arising hereunder shall be exclusively subject to the jurisdiction of the federal courts of the United States of America and/or the state courts of California and jurisdiction therefore shall rest solely in Santa Barbara, CA, USA or the closest appropriate judicial venue thereto.
Entire Agreement; Severability
These Terms of Use incorporate by reference any notices contained on this Site and constitute the entire agreement with respect to your access to and use of this Site. If any provision of these Terms and Conditions is unlawful, void or unenforceable, then that provision shall be deemed severable from the remaining provisions and shall not affect their validity and enforceability.
