Introduction
By accessing and utilizing this website, the Terms of Use (“Terms”) outlined below govern your access to and use of mn-defense-attorney.com (the “Site”), along with all content, features, and services available on or through the Site (collectively referred to as the “Services”). For the purposes of these Terms, “you” encompasses all individuals and entities accessing or utilizing the Site. Your agreement to comply with and be legally bound by these Terms is established upon your initial use of our Site. Should you disagree with these Terms, we kindly request that you refrain from using our Site or Services. MN Defense Attorney, under the leadership of criminal defense attorney Sarah Mitchell, is committed to delivering high-quality criminal defense representation and legal information to individuals across the United States. These Terms delineate the general rights and responsibilities of users engaging with our Site and Services. We encourage you to review our Terms thoroughly and reach out with any inquiries.
Acceptance of Terms
By accessing and/or using the Site and/or the Services, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Agreement and the Privacy Policy and that you agree to be bound (for yourself and on behalf of any entity for which you are acting) by the Terms. You represent and warrant that you have the authority to bind such an entity, or if you do not have such authority or you do not agree with any part of this Agreement, you may not use the Site and/or the Services.
User Eligibility
The Site and Services are intended solely for users who are at least 18 years of age and are permitted by law to enter into binding contracts. By using the Site you represent and warrant that you satisfy these eligibility requirements. If you use our Services on behalf of another person or entity, you represent and warrant that you are authorized to do so and that all information you submit is accurate and with full authority.
Changes to Terms
We may revise, modify or update these Terms at any time at our sole discretion. Any such changes will be effective immediately upon posting of the revised Terms on the Site. Your continued access or use of the Site or Services following any changes to these Terms means that you agree to abide by and be bound by the revised Terms. It is your responsibility to review these Terms periodically for updates and changes, and you expressly agree that we exclude all liability for possible confusion on your part regarding such changes. If you do not agree to the revised Terms, then you must cease all use of the Site and Services.
Services Description
MN Defense Attorney provides the following services and resources (this list is not exhaustive):
- Felony Defense – Including, but not limited to, theft, assault, drug charges, etc.
- Misdemeanor Defense – Including, but not limited to, DUI and other minor offenses
- Federal Defense – Including, but not limited to, fraud investigations or other federal charges
- Expungements – Assistance with removal of qualifying criminal convictions
- Legal Resources – Articles and Guidance
All services are provided by licensed attorneys with years of experience in state and federal courts. The Site provides a free initial consultation. Services, attorney-client relationships, and pricing details are determined at the time of initial contact.
No Attorney-Client Relationship
Your use of the Site or your transmission to MN Defense Attorney via the Site does not create an attorney-client relationship. An attorney-client relationship is only created after you have filled out, signed and returned the attorney/retainer agreement and we have agreed to accept you as a client. The information on the Site is for general information purposes only and is not legal advice. You should not send confidential information to, or in any way rely on, the content found in the Site without first consulting with an attorney.
User Responsibilities
As a user of the Site, you agree to:
- Provide true, accurate, current and complete information when contacting us or using our Services;
- Use the Site and Services only for lawful purposes and in accordance with all applicable laws;
- Not interfere with or disrupt the operation of the Site or Services or the security of the Site or Services;
- Not impersonate any person or entity or misrepresent your affiliation with any person or entity;
- Not infringe the intellectual property or proprietary rights of MN Defense Attorney (“MN”) or a third party.
You assume full responsibility for content and information you provide us via the Site.
Unauthorized Use
You agree not to use the Site or Services for any unlawful or prohibited purpose, including but not limited to:
- Violating any local, state, national, or international law or regulation.
- Transmitting any material that is infringing, defamatory, obscene, fraudulent, or otherwise objectionable.
- Attempting to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Site, other user accounts, computer systems or networks connected to the Site.
- Using automated means (robots, spiders, scrapers) to download data from the Site without our express written permission.
- Engaging in any activity that may damage, disable, overburden or impair the Site.
Intellectual Property Rights
All materials contained in this Site are copyrighted property and the intellectual property of MN Defense Attorney or its licensors, and are protected by United States and international copyright, trademark and other intellectual property laws. You may view, download and print Site materials for your personal, non-commercial use only. The modification of Site materials, for republication or distribution is prohibited without written approval from MN Defense Attorney.
User Content
If you submit any information, material or feedback through the Site, you grant MN Defense Attorney a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual and irrevocable right to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate and distribute such content in any medium and for any purpose, without payment or other compensation to you. You represent and warrant that you have all rights necessary to submit such content and that such content does not infringe upon the rights of any third parties. MN Defense Attorney may delete or edit any user-submitted content in its sole discretion.
Privacy Policy
Your Privacy Matters. The Privacy Policy records the manner in which we may collect, use or otherwise, handle your personally identifiable information in connection with the Site and the Services. In using the Site, you are agreeing to the collection and use of information described in the Privacy Policy. Please review the Privacy Policy periodically for changes to its terms.
Links and Third Party Sites
The Site may include links to non-MN Defense Attorney-controlled third party websites, services or resources. We select these links to Third Party Sites for your convenience only. MN Defense Attorney does not monitor and makes no warranties, representations or conditions regarding the content, privacy policies or practices of any Third Party Site. Any use of a Third Party Site is at your own risk. MN Defense Attorney is not liable for any damages and/or losses resulting from such use.
Disclaimer of Warranties
The Site and the Services are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. MN Defense Attorney makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, regarding the Site or the Services, the accuracy, completeness, reliability or availability of the Site or the information contained in the Site. To the fullest extent permitted by law, we disclaim all warranties, express or implied including without limitation of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose and non-infringement. Your use of the Site and the Services is at your own risk.
Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, MN Defense Attorney, its lawyers, employees, agents and affiliates will not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or exemplary damages arising from or relating to your use or inability to use the Site or Services, even if MN Defense Attorney has been advised of the possibility of such damages. This limitation of liability applies to all claims based on contract, tort, negligence, strict liability, or any other legal theory. If you are dissatisfied with any portion of the Site or these Terms, your sole and exclusive remedy is to cease using the Site.
Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless MN Defense Attorney, its attorneys, employees, agents and affiliates from and against any and all claims, suits, proceedings, liabilities, damages, losses, costs and expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) incurred in connection with or arising out of (a) your use or misuse of the Site or Services; (b) your breach of these Terms; or (c) your violation of the rights of a third party.
One site even states “the limits of your liability are: It is fair for the sites to make the individual responsible for their own activities. Keep in mind, we aren’t endorsing the service provider’s interpretation of immunity and hold harmless clauses.”
Termination
MN Defense Attorney shall have the right, in its sole discretion and without notice, to terminate or suspend your access to the Site or Services, in whole or in part, for any reason, including but not limited to, violation of these Terms. Upon termination, all provisions of these Terms which, by their nature, are intended to survive termination shall survive. These provisions include, but are not limited to, Title ownership provisions, warranty disclaimers, limitations of liability and indemnification.
Governing Law and Venue
These Terms of Use and all matters arising from or relating to the Site or Services shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Ohio, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. You agree that any action at law or in equity arising out of or relating to these Terms of Use or your use of this Site shall be filed only in the state or federal courts located in Franklin County, Ohio, and you hereby consent and submit to the personal jurisdiction of such courts for the purposes of adjudicating any such action.
Arbitration
In the event any dispute arises regarding any matter in connection with these Terms, the Site, or the Services, you agree to first attempt to resolve any dispute informally by contacting MN Defense Attorney at [email protected]. If the dispute is not resolved informally within thirty (30) days of contacting MN Defense Attorney, you and MN Defense Attorney agree to submit the dispute to binding arbitration in Franklin County, Ohio, pursuant to the rules of the American Arbitration Association. The decision of the arbitrator will be final and binding, and may be entered into any court of competent jurisdiction.
International Use
MN Defense Attorney resides in the United States, and the Site is intended to be viewed by residents of the United States. Nothing herein shall be construed as a representation that the Site or Services are available or appropriate in other jurisdictions. If you view the Site from outside the United States, you do so at your own risk, and are responsible for compliance with the laws of your jurisdiction.
Severability
Should any term of these terms be held by a court or arbitrator of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable, the term will be modified to the minimum extent necessary to make it enforceable and the remaining terms hereof will remain in full force and effect.
Entire Agreement
These terms, together with our Privacy Policy and other legal notices or agreements published by MN Defense Attorney on the Site, constitute the entire agreement between you and MN Defense Attorney with respect to your use of the Site and Services. They supersede all prior agreements, understandings, and representations between you and MN Defense Attorney, whether written or oral.
Waiver
Failure of MN Defense Attorney to exercise or enforce any right or provision of these Terms does not constitute or shall 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 MN Defense Attorney.
Any changes to these Terms must be made in writing and signed by an authorized representative of the MN Defense Attorney. Use of this Blog and the choice of this website as legal counsel are governed by the Terms outlined above and below. Any attempt to be retained on this site is not an official retention until a lawyer responds and is sworn in as your attorney by an official court admission.
Assignment
You will not assign or transfer your rights or obligations under these Terms without MN Defense Attorney’s prior written approval. MN Defense Attorney may assign or transfer any or all of our rights and obligations under these Terms at any time and without restrictions.
Communications and eNotice
Your use of the Site or Services constitutes your consent to receiving communications from MN Defense Attorney in electronic form, including emails, notices and messages on the Site. You agree that any communications that we provide to you in electronic form satisfy any legal requirement that such communications be in writing. If you withdraw your consent to receive electronic communications from us pursuant to this provision, it could impact your use of the Services or other functionality offered on the Site.
Contact
If you have any questions about these Terms or would like to contact MN Defense Attorney for any other purpose, please contact us with the information below:
| MN Defense Attorney |
| 200 S High St Ste 93 |
| Columbus OH 43215 |
| Phone: (380) 762-5271 |
| E-mail: [email protected] |
| Website: https://mn-defense-attorney.com/ |
We will endeavor to respond promptly and meaningfully to all inquiries.
Additional Terms for Users and Legal Consultations
MN Defense Lawyer provides a no cost initial consultation to clients. To put it simply, the consultation is a general discussion regarding our services and whether those services are of assistance to you. The initial consultation does not create an attorney-client relationship and no attorney-client relationship is created until the formal attorney-client agreement is signed by you. Information gathered during the initial consultation may be kept confidential in accordance with our Privacy Policy. We reserve the right to decline the representation for any reason consistent with our ethical obligations.
Attorney Advertising
The Site may constitute advertising pursuant to laws and rules governing lawyer professional conduct in some jurisdictions. Prior results do not guarantee similar outcome. The testimonial or endorsement on the Site does not constitute a guarantee, warranty or prediction regarding the outcome of your legal matter. Contact MN Defense Attorney with questions concerning attorney advertising rules or to request additional information.
Modifications to the Site and Services
MN Defense Attorney may, at our sole discretion, change, suspend or discontinue any aspect of the Site, including any Services, at any time and without notice to you. MN Defense Attorney shall not be liable to you or to any third party if we choose to exercise this right. In addition, MN Defense Attorney may impose limits on certain features and services or restrict your access to parts or all of the Site or Services without notice or liability.
Security
We will take reasonable measures to secure your information and protect the integrity of the Site. However, no security system is perfect. By using the Site, you are indicating that you are providing information entirely at your own risk and that MN Defense Attorney shall not be held liable for any breach of security or unauthorized access to or alteration of your information. You agree that you will use reasonable care in protecting your login information and that you will notify us promptly of any unauthorized use of your account.
Suggestions and Feedback
We invite readers to offer suggestions and/or comments on the Site and Services. Your feedback or comment grants us the right to use your feedback or comment at our discretion without compensation to you. We would like to hear any suggestions or comments you have to improve our ability to serve our clients.
Notice to California Users
Disclaimer under California Civil Code Section 1789.3: (for all users in California) By making this site available to you, the owner of this site is providing you with the following consumer rights notice:
If you have a question or complaint regarding this site, please contact us at [email protected] or at (380) 762-5271. Residents of California may also reach the Complaint Assistance Unit of the Division of Consumer Services of the California Department of Consumer Affairs in writing at 1625 North Market Blvd., Suite N 112, Sacramento, CA 95834, by telephone at (800) 952-5210.
By making this site available to you, the owner of this site is providing you information on rights:
Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act
Minnesota Defense Lawyer has no intention of knowingly collecting personal details from those under the age of 18. However, if we discover that we have gathered personal information from a person rather than an entity who is not yet 18 years old, we will take swift action to remove it from our records. If you suspect that we might have information from or regarding a child under 18 years of age, please contact us at [email protected].
Accessibility
MN Defense Attorney seeks to make the Site accessible to all users. If you are having difficulty viewing any content on the Site or otherwise need assistance with the Site, please contact us at [email protected] or (380) 762-5271, and we will work with you to provide the information or functionality you seek through a different means or format.
Effective Date
These Terms of Use are effective as of June 1, 2024. We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms at any time. Your continued use of the Site constitutes acceptance of any changes.
Acknowledgement
By accessing and/or using the MN Defense Attorney Site & Services, you have read, understand and agree to be bound by these Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy. If you have any questions or concerns please contact MN Defense Attorney using the information above. Thank you for considering MN Defense Attorney to be your criminal defense advocate.