Terms and Conditions
Effective Date: January 1, 2025
These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the Thompson & Thomas, P.A. website, platform, tools, and legal services (collectively, the "Service" or "Services") provided by Thompson & Thomas, P.A. ("Company," "we," "us," or "our").
By accessing, browsing, or using our Service, submitting information through our forms, or communicating with us, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions.
If you do not agree to these Terms and Conditions, please do not use our Service.
1. Eligibility
You must be at least 18 years old and possess the legal authority to enter into these Terms and Conditions.
By using the Service, you represent and warrant that:
- You are at least 18 years of age.
- You have the legal authority to agree to these Terms.
- All information you provide to us is truthful, accurate, and complete.
2. Legal Services & Attorney-Client Relationship
Thompson & Thomas, P.A. provides legal consultation, representation, and informational content through our website, platform, and related Services.
Important Notice
Simply visiting our website, submitting an inquiry form, sending an email, making a telephone inquiry, or otherwise communicating with Thompson & Thomas, P.A. does not create an attorney-client relationship.
An attorney-client relationship is established only after a formal written representation agreement has been executed by both you and an authorized attorney of Thompson & Thomas, P.A.
Information provided through our website should not be considered formal legal advice unless provided within the scope of an established attorney-client relationship.
3. User Responsibilities & Acceptable Conduct
You agree to use our Service only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms and Conditions.
You agree not to:
- Use the Service to transmit false, misleading, defamatory, fraudulent, or unlawful information.
- Send unsolicited bulk emails, promotional messages, spam, or other unauthorized communications.
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems, networks, servers, accounts, or databases.
- Interfere with or disrupt the operation, integrity, availability, or security of our website or Services.
- Introduce malicious software, viruses, or other harmful technologies.
- Impersonate another person, business, organization, or entity.
- Impersonate an employee, attorney, representative, or agent of Thompson & Thomas, P.A.
- Use our website or Services in a manner that violates applicable local, state, federal, or international law.
4. Account Registration & Security
Certain areas or features of our Service may require account registration, form submissions, or other information.
When providing information to us, you agree to provide information that is:
- Accurate
- Current
- Complete
If you receive login credentials or other means of accessing restricted portions of our Services, you are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality and security of those credentials.
You are responsible for activity conducted through your account or device using your credentials.
5. Legal Fees & Payments
Any legal fees, retainers, payment schedules, billing arrangements, costs, or other financial terms associated with legal representation will be detailed in your individual written representation agreement.
The terms of your individual representation agreement will govern the financial relationship between you and Thompson & Thomas, P.A. for the applicable legal matter.
Any free initial consultations offered by Thompson & Thomas, P.A. are subject to scope and eligibility verification by our attorneys.
6. Intellectual Property Rights
Unless otherwise indicated, all content and materials made available through our website and Services are owned by Thompson & Thomas, P.A. or its applicable content suppliers.
This may include:
- Website copy and written materials
- Articles
- Graphics
- Logos
- Branding
- Photographs and images
- Videos
- Software
- Website designs
- Other proprietary content
These materials are protected by applicable United States and international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.
Permitted Use
You may view and print content from our website solely for your personal, non-commercial use.
Without our express prior written permission, you may not:
- Reproduce our content.
- Distribute our content.
- Modify our content.
- Create derivative works.
- Republish our content.
- Publicly display our content.
- Use our intellectual property for commercial purposes.
7. Privacy & Data Protection
Your privacy is important to us.
Our collection, use, storage, disclosure, and protection of personal information are governed by our Privacy Policy.
By using our website or Services, you acknowledge our data collection and handling practices as described in the Privacy Policy.
8. SMS Communications & Mobile Messaging
If you provide your mobile phone number and opt in to receive text messages (SMS) from Thompson & Thomas, P.A., the following terms apply.
Purpose
SMS communications may be used for:
- Customer care
- Appointment reminders
- Case updates
- Scheduling notifications
- Responses to inquiries
- Other communications related to our Services
Message Frequency
Message frequency varies depending on your interactions with Thompson & Thomas, P.A. and your legal service needs.
Message & Data Rates
Standard message and data rates may apply according to your wireless carrier and mobile service plan.
Opting Out
You may opt out of SMS communications at any time by replying:
STOP
to any applicable text message.
Help & Support
For assistance with SMS communications, reply:
HELP
or contact Thompson & Thomas, P.A. directly at (561) 651-4150.
Mobile Privacy
We do not sell, rent, or share your mobile opt-in information or phone number with third parties for their independent marketing purposes.
9. Disclaimer of Warranties
The Service, website, content, information, and materials are provided on an "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" basis without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied.
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Thompson & Thomas, P.A. disclaims all warranties, including, without limitation:
- Implied warranties of merchantability
- Fitness for a particular purpose
- Non-infringement
- Availability or uninterrupted access
- Accuracy or completeness of website information
While we strive to provide accurate and current information, laws, regulations, and legal interpretations may change.
Website content should not be relied upon as formal legal advice and is not a substitute for advice from an attorney regarding your individual circumstances.
10. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, Thompson & Thomas, P.A., including its partners, attorneys, employees, representatives, and agents, shall not be liable for any:
- Direct damages
- Indirect damages
- Incidental damages
- Special damages
- Consequential damages
- Punitive damages
This limitation applies to damages arising out of or related to your access to, use of, reliance upon, or inability to use our website, Service, or website content.
Nothing in these Terms and Conditions is intended to limit liability where such limitation is prohibited by applicable law.
11. Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Thompson & Thomas, P.A., including its officers, directors, partners, attorneys, employees, representatives, and agents, from and against claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, and expenses, including reasonable attorneys' fees, arising from or related to:
- Your violation of these Terms and Conditions.
- Your misuse of our Service.
- Your violation of applicable laws or regulations.
- Your infringement of the rights of another person or entity.
12. Changes to These Terms and Conditions
We reserve the right to modify, update, or replace these Terms and Conditions at any time.
Changes will become effective upon posting to this page unless otherwise stated.
When appropriate, we may update the Effective Date associated with these Terms and Conditions.
Your continued use of our website or Services after changes become effective constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms and Conditions.
We encourage you to review this page periodically.
13. Governing Law & Jurisdiction
These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by, construed, and enforced in accordance with the laws of the State of Florida, without giving effect to applicable conflict-of-law principles.
To the extent permitted by law, you agree that any legal action or proceeding arising from or relating to these Terms and Conditions shall be brought exclusively in the appropriate state or federal courts located in Palm Beach County, Florida.
14. Contact Information
If you have questions, comments, or concerns regarding these Terms and Conditions, please contact:
Thompson & Thomas, P.A.
Attn: Legal Department
2001 Palm Beach Lakes Blvd., Suite 410
West Palm Beach, FL 33409
Phone: (561) 651-4150
Email: info@tntlegal.net
