Terms of Use

Terms of Use Overview

Welcome to The Weichert Law Firm website. These Terms of Use (referred to as “Terms”) apply to your access and use of our website, our services, and any content, information or material made available through https://www.weichertlaw.com (the “Site”). By visiting, browsing, or otherwise using our Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms – and you further agree that these Terms apply equally to your access and use of our other products and services. If you don’t accept any part of these Terms, please stop using the Site and/or our products and services now. The Weichert Law Firm (referred to as “we”, “our”, or “us”) may modify, amend, or update these Terms at any time without notice. The Site does not have an official function for tracking changes to the Terms. Your continued use after a change has been made means that you accept it. We suggest that you return from time to time to review these Terms to ensure that you are still aware of the most recent version before using the Site.

About The Weichert Law Firm

The Weichert Law Firm is an Austin, Texas-based law firm that provides legal representation to individuals and businesses throughout Central Texas. Our attorneys have extensive experience working in the areas of real estate, land use and government consent, HOA associations and condominium associations, business operations, civil litigation, estate planning, and probate. A 2022 selection as one of Austin’s Best Real Estate Attorneys is among the many recognitions awarded our clients, which have included business owners in IT consulting, real estate development, construction, architecture, property management, homeowners’ associations and community associations as well as individual clients. We are dedicated to providing trusted advice & counsel, effective legal representation, and practical solutions to help clients moving forward. Call (512) 263-2666 or visit 3821 Juniper Trace, Ste. 106 Austin TX 78738.

Agreement to Terms

Your purchasing and/or use of the Site signifies that you have read, understood and agreed to be bound by these Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy. You represent that you are over 18 years of age, and have the legal authority to enter into these Terms. If you are using the Site on behalf of a business entity or organization, you also represent and warrant that you have the authority and legal power to bind such an entity to these Terms. You agree that Tuning Site Inc. (“Tuning Site”) may provide you with notices, including those regarding changes to these terms or additional terms, by postings on the Site or by email. Use of the Site where prohibited by law is void.

Scope of Use

The Weichert Law Firm makes this Site and its contents available to you for general informational purposes only. The Site is designed to be accessed and used by persons and organizations who wish to obtain information about us with respect to the legal services we offer in Central Texas. You may view and use the Site only for lawful purposes, and only in accordance with these Terms. You may not make any unauthorized use of the Site including, without limitation, any use that interferes with any party’s use of the Site or that damages, disables or overburdens the Site.

User Obligations

As a user of this Site you agree to:

  • Provide accurate, current and complete information when using any of this Site’s forms or email address to contact us;
  • Use the Site only for lawful purposes and in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and policies;
  • Not impersonate any person, business or entity, misrepresent your or their identity or affiliation with any person or entity;
  • Not attempt to access, without authorization, any part of the Site, any other systems or network connected to the Site, or any server owned by a third party connected to the Site;
  • Not use automated means to access the Site for any purpose, including without limitation, collecting site information, except with our prior written consent;
  • Not upload, post or transmit any material that contains software viruses or any other computer code, files or programs designed to interrupt, destroy or limit the functionality of the computer software or hardware or to disrupt the proper functioning of the Site; and
  • Not interfere with or damage the Site or those communications systems used to deliver the Site, attempt to decipher, decompile, disassemble or reverse engineer any of the software comprising the Site.

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of any account number(s), password(s) or other security credentials used by you in connection with your use of the Site.

Attorney-Client Relationship Disclaimer

The materials available herein are for general information purposes only, and do not constitute legal advice. Your use of the Site or e-mail communication with The Weichert Law Firm or any of its attorneys does not create an attorney-client relationship. This relationship can only be created by entering into a signed engagement agreement with The Weichert Law Firm. Do not use this Site or send an e-mail to The Weichert Law Firm to send confidential or sensitive information to The Weichert Law Firm unless you have first established an attorney-client relationship with The Weichert Law Firm. Information sent through the Site prior to establishment of the attorney-client relationship may not be treated as privileged or confidential.

Not Legal Advice

The information, documents, and resources available on this Site (including articles, blogs and other materials) are provided for general informational purposes only and are not intended to (and do not) constitute legal advice or a legal opinion or a substitute for obtaining professional legal advice. Laws and regulations vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction and change over time. You should consult with an attorney licensed to practice law in your jurisdiction for recommendations specific to your situation regarding the applicability of any information, documents, and resources contained on this Site to your situation. The information provided on this Site is solely at your own risk.

Intellectual Property Protections

All content, materials, and features available on the Site including, but not limited to, text, graphics, logos, icons, images, audio and video clips, digital downloads, data compilations, and software (“Content”) are the sole property of The Weichert Law Firm or its content suppliers and is protected by United States and international copyright, trademark and other intellectual property rights. You may view, download, and print materials from the Site for your personal, non-commercial use only. You must not modify or remove any copyright, trademark or other notice from materials on this page. Any other use of the site including the reproduction, distribution, display or transmission of the Content of this Site is strictly prohibited without the prior written permission of The Weichert Law Firm.

User Content

If you send any information, content or materials to the Site via forms, email or other submissions (“User Content”), you are granting The Weichert Law Firm a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide, perpetual, and irrevocable right and/or license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, distribute, and display such User Content for the purposes of responding to your inquiry or for the purposes of our internal business uses. You represent, warrant and agree that you own or have full control of all rights, title and interests in and to all User Content you submit to us and that your submission will not infringe the rights of any third-party or any applicable law. The Weichert Law Firm has the right but not the obligation to remove User Content or refuse to place it on this Site at our sole discretion.

Privacy Policy

Your privacy matters. The Weichert Law Firm Privacy Policy is a statement of how we collect, store, use, and safeguard your private information when using the Site. Use of the Site constitutes acceptance of the practices identified in our Privacy Policy. You should review the Privacy Policy from time to time as practices may be modified. If you have questions regarding the handling of your information please contact us at (512) 263-2666.

Resource Links

The Site may include links to other web sites, resources or applications that are owned or controlled by third parties and that are not under the control of The Weichert Law Firm. The Weichert Law Firm provides such links merely as a convenience to you. We do not approve, endorse or adopt in any respect the content, privacy policies or practices of any third party sites. Any use you make of such third party site(s) is at your own risk and you are responsible for reviewing the terms and conditions of use and the privacy policy of any third party sites you choose to access.

Prohibited Conduct

  • Engage in any conduct that violates any federal, state, local or international law or regulation;
  • Transmit or promote any illegal, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, vulgar, obscene or otherwise objectionable content;
  • Infringe or violate the rights of any third party, including without limitation copyright, trademark, or other intellectual property, privacy or publicity rights;
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Site, other Site user accounts, computer systems or networks connected to the Site through hacking, password mining or any other means;
  • Use the Site to disseminate mass mailings or other “spam”;
  • Attempt to interfere with operation of the Site or any user’s enjoyment of the Site by: (i) use of any device; (ii) software; or (iii) routine that interferes with the proper functioning of the Site; or
  • Use any robot, spider, scraper, crawler, process, site search/retrieval application or any other auto retrieving device or mechanism to access the Site for any purpose without our express prior written consent.

Disclaimer & Limitation of Liability

THE SITE AND CONTENT, MATERIALS, INFORMATION, AND SERVICES AVAILABLE ON OR THROUGH THE SITE ARE PROVIDED ON AN AS-IS AND AS-AVAILABLE BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. WEICHERT LAW FIRM DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE SITE WILL OPERATE UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR FREE, SECURE, OR VIRUS FREE. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, WEICHERT LAW FIRM AND ITS AGENTS, ATTORNEYS, EMPLOYEES, CONTRACTORS, OFFICERS, DIRECTORS AND AFFILIATES OF ANY OF THE FOREGOING SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO YOUR USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE SITE OR CONTENT THEREIN EVEN IF IT HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF THE DAMAGES.

Indemnification

You shall indemnify, defend, and hold harmless The Weichert Law Firm, its attorneys, employees, agents and affiliates (collectively, the “Indemnitees”), from and against any and all claims, damages, liabilities, costs and expenses (including reasonable outside attorneys’ fees) arising out of or relating to your accessing or using the Site, your breach of these Terms or your violation of any right of any other person or entity. This obligation to indemnify the Indemnitees shall survive the expiration or termination of these Terms and/or your use of the Site.

Governing Law & Jurisdiction

These Terms of Use (the “Terms”) and any dispute arising out of or relating to your use of the Site shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas without giving effect to its conflict of law provisions. By using this Site, you agree that the exclusive jurisdiction and venue for all disputes arising out of, or relating to, these Terms or your use of this Site resides in the state and federal courts in Travis County, Texas.

Termination and Suspension

The Weichert Law Firm may, in its sole discretion, terminate or suspend your access to all or part of the Site at any time for any reason or no reason, with or without notice. Upon termination, you must immediately stop use of the Site and destroy all materials obtained from the Site and all related material in your possession or control. These Terms relating to ownership of intellectual property rights, disclaimer of warranties, limitation of liability and indemnification as well as applicability of law shall survive any termination.

Changes to the Terms

The Weichert Law Firm reserves its right, at any time, to change, modify or alter these Terms of Use at its sole discretion. Such changes shall become enforceable immediately upon posting on the Site. It is your sole responsibility to check these Terms from time to time for updates and changes. Your continued use of the Site constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.

Severability

To the extent any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, such provision shall be enforced to the fullest extent possible and the remaining provisions of these Terms shall remain in full force and effect.

Waiver

The Weichert Law Firm’s failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms will not be deemed a waiver of such right or provision. Any waiver of any provision of these Terms will be effective only if in writing and signed by an authorized representative of The Weichert Law Firm.

Entire Agreement

These Site terms and conditions, the Site Privacy Policy, and any other legal notices or additional agreements published by us on the Site, constitute the entire agreement between you and The Weichert Law Firm with respect to your use of the Site, superseding any prior agreements or understandings (oral or written).

Contact Us

If you have questions, comments or concerns about these Terms of Use, the Site, or your use of the Site, you should contact The Weichert Law Firm:

  • (512) 263-2666 (Phone)
  • (512) 263-2698 (Fax)
  • 3821 Juniper Trace, Suite 106, Austin, TX 78738
  • Or through use of the site’s contact form.

We will attempt to respond to all questions, comments or concerns in a timely manner. We look forward to hearing from you.

Professional Credentials and Qualifications

The Weichert Law Firm attorneys, including Glenn K. Weichert (A-V rated founder), George V. Basham, III (A-V rated, licensed in Texas since 1970) and Ruth Stepherson (experienced business litigator), are licensed in the state of Texas to practice law and also maintain the highest professional standards as officers of the court. The Weichert Law Firm has been highly recognized for its competence in real estate, business and civil litigation cases as well as an experienced, ethical law firm that observes and abides by the Rules of Professional Conduct established for attorneys. Any reference to prior results or recognitions does not guarantee a similar outcome.

Client Communication Tools

The Site may offer certain features such as contact forms, appointment request forms, newsletter signup forms, and the like. If you choose to use any of these features, you consent to receiving electronic communications from The Weichert Law Firm in response to your request. You have the prerogative to opt-out of any non-necessary communications at any time. Electronic communications are never secure, so do not send sensitive or confidential information of any kind to the firm until such time as a formal attorney-client relationship has been established.

Children’s Online Privacy Protection

The Weichert Law Firm does not knowingly collect personal information from or about children under 13. If you believe we have collected information from or about a child under 13, please contact us at once at (512) 263-2666 to enable us to take appropriate action. Anyone under age 18 is permitted to use the Site only in conjunction with and when accompanied by his/her parent or guardian.

Actual attorneys will help you with your legal issues. This site is not an attorney referral service. No attorney-client relationship is intended.

Country/Area Limitations

Weichert Law Firm services clients in Austin, Lakeway, Bee Cave, and Central Texas. The Site is intended for use by residents and businesses located within the geographic regions of Central Texas. We make no representation that the Site or any services or materials available through the Site are appropriate to or available in other jurisdictions. If you are accessing the Site from outside Central Texas, you are doing so at your own risk and you are responsible for complying with local laws.

ADA Compliance Statement

The Weichert Law Firm, P.C. makes every effort to ensure that our website is accessible to all individuals with disabilities. We are continually striving to improve the accessibility standards of our site to allow better access to all persons. If there is an accessibility issue you have experienced, or a suggestion that you feel would make our website more usable for you then please contact us at (512) 263-2666 so that we can assist you.

Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA)

The Weichert Law Firm values the intellectual property rights of others and complies with the provisions of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (“DMCA”). If any content or posting on the Site infringes upon your copyright, please send us notice immediately so we can remedy the situation. Such notice by you must include the following information: (1) identification of the copyrighted work that you claim has been infringed; (2) identification of the location of the infringing material on the Site; (3) your contact information, including name, address, telephone number, and email address; (4) statement that you have a good faith belief that the use is not authorized by the copyright owner; and (5) signature (either physical or electronic). We will respond to notice as provided by law.

Security

We utilize reasonable measures to adequately protect the security of information you provide to us via the Site; however, there is no perfect security for information sent via the Internet, and by your use of the Site, you understand and agree to the inherent risk of transmitting information over the Internet. The Weichert Law Firm is not responsible for unauthorized interception of, or access to, modification of, any of your transmissions or information.

Customer Feedback and Suggestions

We welcome your comments and other feedback to the Site and to our services. The feedback you provide via the Site or by other means may be used by The Weichert Law Firm for any purpose without obligation or compensation to you. Feedback is not confidential and does not create an attorney-client relationship.

How to Interact with The Weichert Law Firm

To hire The Weichert Law Firm for the provision of legal services, please call our office at (512) 263-2666, or fill out the contact form on this website. We will set up a time to meet with you so that we can tailor our advice according to your specific legal situation. Our lawyers will review your submission, and if warranted, ask you to come in and discuss that matter further. There is no representation until the execution of an engagement agreement. Do not send confidential information to us until after an attorney-client relationship has formally commenced.

Acknowledgment

By accessing and/or using The Weichert Law Firm website (the “Site”), you, the user (“You”) acknowledge that you have read, understood and agree to be bound by the Terms of Use (“Terms”). If You do not accept these Terms, You may not use the Site. Your continued use of the Site constitutes your acceptance of the Terms as they exist or may be modified at the time of such use.

Call to Action

If you have questions about these Terms of Use or wish to ask a question regarding our legal services, please call our Austin office at (512) 263-2666 or visit our Contact The Weichert Law Firm page. Attorneys with The Weichert Law Firm serve people, families, businesses, and associations throughout Central Texas. Contact us today to consult with your trusted advisor and obtain the legal experience required to get the job done.