Updated: September 1, 2022
These terms of service (“Terms and Conditions”) govern your communications with members and employees of Brammer Ranck, LLP (“BR,” “the firm,” “we,” “us,” or “our”), any confidential information you give us, your use of our website, and any related activities. By communicating with us, sending us confidential information, or accessing our website, you acknowledge that you have read and accept these Terms and Conditions. We reserve the right to change these Terms and Conditions at any time, effective immediately upon posting on our website.
Electronic Communications and E-Signatures
IT IS BR’S STATED POLICY TO UTILIZE ELECTRONIC SIGNATURES ONLY WHEN ACCOMPANIED BY AN AUTHORIZED STATEMENT TO THE EFFECT THAT THE SENDER SPECIFICALLY AND INTENTIONALLY INTENDS THAT THE ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE OR OTHER IDENTIFIER OF THE SENDER IS BEING TRANSMITTED AS AN ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE PURSUANT TO FEDERAL OR STATE LAWS OR REGULATIONS THAT AUTHORIZE ELECTRONIC SIGNATURES.
UNLESS ACCOMPANIED BY SUCH A STATEMENT, ALL ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS, INCLUDING ANY ELECTRONIC SIGNATURES OR IDENTIFIERS OF THE SENDER, ARE BEING TRANSMITTED SOLELY FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES. MOREOVER, BY MAKING THE ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATION, THE SENDER, INCLUDING BR, SPECIFICALLY DOES NOT INTEND TO AGREE, BIND, OR OTHERWISE CONSENT TO ANY MATTER FOR ANY PURPOSE WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING ANY AND ALL CLIENT REPRESENTATIONAL MATTERS, AND DOES NOT INTEND THAT THE ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATION, OR ANY RELATED OR ASSOCIATED ELECTRONIC MEDIA OR DATA, TO CONSTITUTE, OR TO BE DEEMED TO CONSTITUTE, AN ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE PURSUANT TO ANY STATE OR FEDERAL LAW OR REGULATION THAT AUTHORIZES THE USE OF ELECTRONIC SIGNATURES.
Privileged Communications
E-mails sent by BR are intended only for the use of the individual or entity to whom it is addressed and may contain information that is privileged, confidential, and exempt from disclosure under applicable law. If the reader is not the intended recipient or the employee or agent responsible for delivering the message to the intended recipient, it is hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution or copying of the communication is strictly prohibited. If you receive a communication in error, please notify the sender of the communication immediately.
Please remember that if you are not an existing client of BR, any communication you send to BR will not be treated as confidential unless you have prior authorization from one of our attorneys.
Website Materials
The materials on the website have been prepared by BR and are for informational purposes only to permit you to learn about our attorneys and services. The information presented on the website does not constitute legal advice and should not be used as such. The information on the website is not a substitute for advice from qualified counsel licensed in your state or jurisdiction and should not be relied upon as such.
BR’s principal office is in Utah County, Utah; and our attorneys are licensed to practice law in certain jurisdictions in Utah and California. If you require assistance outside of those jurisdictions, our attorneys may not be authorized to provide the assistance you need.
BR has endeavored to comply with all applicable legal and ethical requirements in creating the website. BR does not seek to represent anyone by means of the website in a state or jurisdiction where the website may not comply with all legal and ethical requirements of that state or jurisdiction.
No Attorney-Client Relationship
Transmission, use, and receipt of the information on the website and communications sent via e-mails or other transmissions are not intended to create and do not create an attorney-client relationship between you and BR. Unsolicited or confidential e-mails or other transmissions sent to BR in connection with a matter for which we do not represent you may not be subject to an attorney-client privilege and may not be treated as privileged or confidential. Please do not send BR any confidential or sensitive communications without first speaking with and obtaining prior authorization from one of BR’s attorneys to send such communications.
No Warranties
Information contained on the website is provided “as-is” without any warranty, expressed or implied, including but not limited to, fitness for a particular purpose, noninfringement, and merchantability. BR disclaims any warranty or representation that information contained on the website is or will be always accurate, complete, or current. As the law is constantly changing, the information on the website may or may not reflect the most current legal developments.
Your use of the website is at your own risk. You agree that BR may modify the website at any time without notice and that BR is not responsible for any errors or omissions or for any damages from the use of the website under any circumstances. This includes any direct, incidental, or consequential damages, or other expenses, losses, or costs arising through use of the website including but not limited to, computer system viruses or bugs, hardware or software malfunctions, and network connection errors.
Intellectual Property Rights
All materials on the website, including but not limited to, text, images, designs, photographs, illustrations, and other materials, are protected by intellectual property laws and are the copyrights, trademarks, and other intellectual properties owned, controlled, or licensed by BR. Except as provided herein, none of the materials on the website may be copied, reproduced, distributed, downloaded, displayed or transmitted in any form or by any means without the prior written consent of BR.
Security
Although BR uses security to protect any personal or confidential information disclosed on the website, BR does not guarantee that such security will protect against, and BR expressly disclaims any liability for, any loss, misuse, or modification of such personal or confidential information.
Additionally, we cannot guarantee the security of your electronic communications with us (such as email). Therefore, if you intend to send us confidential or sensitive information, you may want to consider alternative means of providing that information.
Security
By accessing the website, you agree that any disputes or matters arising out of or related to your viewing or use of the website shall be governed by the laws of the State of Utah; and the sole venue for such disputes or matters shall be the courts of competent jurisdiction located in Utah County, Utah.