Welcome to TopLawyersNow.com by IPossess Software, LLC (collectively referred to as, “We” or “Our” or “Us”). Our platform provides legal directory services, informational resources, attorney referral services, attorney networking opportunities, and attorney listing opportunities (the “Service”). Your use of the Service, including any content or features available on the site, is subject to these Terms of Service (“TOS” or “Terms”).

We may update these TOS at any time without prior notice by posting the revised version on our website. The most current version of the TOS can always be found at https://toplawyersnow.com/terms-of-service. Your continued use of the Service constitutes acceptance of any modifications.

By accessing or using TopLawyersNow.com, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these TOS, whether or not you register an account. If you do not agree to these TOS in full, you must immediately discontinue use of the site and all associated services.

If you are using this Service on behalf of a business, law firm, or other organization, you agree to these TOS both as an individual user and in your capacity as a representative of that entity. References to “you” in this Agreement apply to both you as an individual and your organization.

In addition to these TOS, specific guidelines or rules may apply to particular features or services offered through TopLawyersNow.com. Any additional terms will be posted and incorporated into these TOS by reference.

Description of Service

TopLawyersNow.com provides users with access to a range of legal resources and services, including attorney directories, legal information, educational materials, marketing tools for attorneys, and business-related resources. Through our platform, individuals can search for lawyers, attorneys can create or claim profiles, and users can access content designed to help them understand legal topics.

You acknowledge and agree that the Service may include advertisements. These advertisements help support the platform and allow us to continue providing free and paid services. Some pages may contain third-party search functionality, and search results may lead to external websites, which may also display advertisements. Revenue from these advertisements may be shared with third-party search providers, or kept by Us. Additionally, we may include links to external legal resources, partner sites, or other relevant platforms, owner websites, law firm websites, and affiliates, in various areas of the website, such as the header, footer, or dedicated resource pages.

You also agree that we may send service-related communications, including system notifications, administrative messages, and updates about the Service. These communications are considered part of your use of the platform, and you may not have the option to opt out of receiving them.

TopLawyersNow.com may, at its discretion, promote third-party services or benefits. However, we do not endorse or take responsibility for the quality, reliability, or availability of any third-party products, services, or discounts offered through our platform.

Any new features, enhancements, or expansions of the Service will also be governed by these TOS unless explicitly stated otherwise.

Use of the Service

The Service is provided “as-is,” and we do not guarantee the timeliness, accuracy, availability, or reliability of any features, communications, or content. We are not responsible for any delays, failures, or disruptions in service, nor for the loss of user-submitted content, personalization settings, or other stored data. You are responsible for securing and maintaining your own access to the Service, including covering any third-party fees, such as internet provider costs or data charges.

Additionally, you are responsible for ensuring that you have the necessary equipment, devices, and technology to access the platform.

Our Rights Regarding Service Changes

We reserve the right to take any of the following actions, at our sole discretion and without prior notice:

• Restrict, suspend, or terminate your access to all or part of the Service.
• Modify, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of the Service.
• Remove, relocate, or refuse to display any content or material submitted by users.
• Remove or modify any content available on the platform.
• Deactivate or delete user accounts, including associated data and files.
• Establish general usage limits or restrictions on the Service.

By using TopLawyersNow.com, you agree that we shall not be liable to you or any third party for taking any of the actions outlined above.

User Registration Obligations

By using TopLawyersNow.com, you confirm that you are of legal age and ability to enter into a binding contract and are not restricted from accessing or using our services under applicable laws in the United States or any other relevant jurisdiction.

When registering for an account, you agree to:

• Provide true, accurate, current, and complete information as requested during the registration process (“Registration Data”).
• Maintain and promptly update your Registration Data to ensure it remains accurate and up to date.

If any information you provide is false, outdated, or incomplete, or if we have reason to believe your Registration Data is inaccurate, we reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account and restrict your access to the Service, either temporarily or permanently.

Privacy Policy

Your Registration Data and other personal information collected through the Service are subject to our Privacy Policy. To learn more about how we collect, use, and protect your information, please review our full Privacy Policy at https://www.toplawyersnow.com/privacy-policy.

Account Security and Responsibilities

Upon registering for TopLawyersNow.com, you will receive an account and password. You are solely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials and for any activity that occurs under your account.

By using our Service, you agree to:

• Keep your password secure and not share it with anyone.
• Notify us immediately if you suspect unauthorized access or any security breach.
• Log out at the end of each session to prevent unauthorized use.

We are not responsible for any loss, damage, or unauthorized access resulting from your failure to protect your account information.

Member Conduct

By using TopLawyersNow.com, you agree that you are solely responsible for any content, data, text, images, video, messages, or other material (“Content”) that you post, transmit, or otherwise make available through the Service. TopLawyersNow.com does not monitor, control, or guarantee the accuracy, integrity, or quality of any user-generated Content and is not responsible for any errors, omissions, offensive material, or any damage arising from your use of such Content.

You acknowledge that by using the Service, you may be exposed to Content that is offensive, objectionable, or inappropriate. Under no circumstances shall TopLawyersNow.com be liable for any Content, including but not limited to errors, omissions, defamation, infringement, misrepresentation, rights violations, malpractice, privacy violations, or loss or damage of any kind resulting from your use of the Service.

Prohibited Conduct

By using this Service, you agree that you will not:

1. Post, upload, or transmit any Content that is unlawful, defamatory, harassing, threatening, obscene, fraudulent, deceptive, invasive of another’s privacy, hateful, or discriminatory based on race, ethnicity, gender, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic.
2. Post, upload, or share Content that you do not have the legal right to distribute, including confidential or proprietary information obtained through employment, non-disclosure agreements, or fiduciary relationships.
3. Infringe upon intellectual property rights, including copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets, or patents, belonging to TopLawyersNow.com or any third party.
4. Upload or distribute any files containing viruses, malware, corrupted files, spyware, or other harmful software that may disrupt or damage any network, system, or device.
5. Engage in spamming, junk mail, chain letters, pyramid schemes, or any other form of unauthorized solicitation.
6. Harass, stalk, threaten, or abuse any individual, including attorneys, users, or site administrators.
7. Impersonate any person or entity, including legal professionals, TopLawyersNow.com representatives, or falsely claim an affiliation with an individual or business.
8. Manipulate or forge data, headers, or identifiers in an attempt to disguise the origin of any Content or mislead others.
9. Create any vanity URL of a general practice area name. We reserve the right to change any vanity URL at our sole discretion and without any justification or reason.
10. Restrict or interfere with another user’s ability to use the Service, including interfering with discussions, postings, or legal inquiries.
11. Disrupt the functionality of the site by hacking, introducing harmful scripts, or using automated tools, bots, or other software to engage with the platform in an unauthorized manner.
12. Take any action that places an unreasonable burden on our infrastructure, such as excessive API requests or data scraping.
13. Violate any local, state, national, or international law through your activities on the platform.

Content Moderation and Enforcement

While TopLawyersNow.com is not obligated to monitor Content, we reserve the right to:

• Remove, edit, or refuse to display Content that we determine violates these Terms of Service, is otherwise objectionable or for any other reason in our sole discretion.
• Suspend or terminate accounts of users who violate these terms.
• Disclose user information and Content when required by law, including in response to legal processes, court orders, subpoenas, or government investigations.
• Preserve account and Content information as necessary to enforce our terms, protect our legal rights, or comply with legal obligations.

Data Transmission and Security

You acknowledge that the Service operates over multiple networks and that Content you submit may be transmitted over these networks and modified as necessary to conform to technical requirements.

The TopLawyersNow.com platform and its software may include security features designed to protect intellectual property and prevent unauthorized use. You may not override, bypass, or interfere with these security features in any way. Any unauthorized reproduction, distribution, or modification of Content made available through the Service is strictly prohibited.

By continuing to use TopLawyersNow.com, you agree to comply with these terms and acknowledge that violating any of these provisions may result in immediate account suspension or legal action.

Intended Use Within the United States

TopLawyersNow.com is intended solely for users located within the United States. We do not represent or warrant that our Service is appropriate, available, or legally permissible for use outside of the United States. If you choose to access the Service from outside the U.S., you do so at your own risk and are solely responsible for complying with all applicable local laws in your jurisdiction.

By using this platform, you acknowledge and agree that:

• TopLawyersNow.com does not extend its services beyond the United States and makes no guarantee that the content, attorney listings, or legal resources provided are applicable to or compliant with laws outside of the U.S.
• You must comply with all U.S. laws and regulations, including those governing the export of data, technology, and legal information.
• We disclaim any liability for access, use, or reliance on this Service in jurisdictions outside of the United States.

If you are located outside of the U.S., you should not use this Service, and TopLawyersNow.com reserves the right to restrict or terminate access for users found to be accessing the site from outside of the United States.

Attorney Profile Guidelines and Disclaimers

Attorneys listed on TopLawyersNow.com must adhere to the following guidelines when creating, claiming, or updating their profiles.

1. Profile Photo Restrictions

• You may only upload a professional headshot of yourself for your attorney profile.
• Profile photos must not contain:
  • Logos, branding, or promotional text (including law firm names or contact information).
  • Images of animals, landscapes, buildings, or other objects.
  • Cartoon avatars, digitally altered images, or any non-professional representations.
• We reserve the right to remove or reject any profile photo that does not meet these requirements.

2. Accuracy and Ownership of Profile Information

• You are responsible for ensuring that all information provided in your attorney profile is accurate, truthful, and up to date.
• TopLawyersNow.com does not verify, endorse, or guarantee the accuracy of any profile information. Users should independently confirm an attorney’s credentials before engaging in legal representation.

3. Prohibited Content in Attorney Profiles

• Plagiarism or Unauthorized Use of Content: Attorneys may not copy and paste content from other websites, including law firm pages, bar association profiles, or third-party legal directories, unless they own or have permission to use such content.
• False or Misleading Information: You may not include any inaccurate, misleading, or exaggerated claims about your qualifications, experience, or practice areas.
• Unauthorized Use of Third-Party Reviews or Testimonials: Any client reviews or testimonials must comply with state bar regulations and may not be falsely created, attributed or misrepresented. We reserve the right to remove any reviews for any reason, at any time, and in our sole discretion.

4. Right to Modify or Remove Profiles

• TopLawyersNow.com reserves the right to remove, modify, or suspend any attorney profile that contains false, misleading, plagiarized, or inappropriate content, or is a duplicate of another profile.
• We are not liable for any errors, omissions, or outdated information in attorney profiles.

By creating or claiming a profile on TopLawyersNow.com, you acknowledge and accept these terms. Attorneys who fail to comply may have their profiles restricted, modified, or removed at our sole discretion.

Content Submission and Licensing

By submitting content to TopLawyersNow.com, you retain ownership of your original work. However, for any content you make available on publicly accessible areas of the Service, you grant TopLawyersNow.com a worldwide, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, and fully sub-licensable license to:

• Use, distribute, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, publicly perform, and publicly display such content, in whole or in part.
• Incorporate submitted content into other works in any format or medium, whether now known or developed in the future.

Definition of “Publicly Accessible” Areas

“Publicly accessible” areas of the Service refer to any section of TopLawyersNow.com that is intended to be visible to the general public. This includes, but is not limited to:

• Attorney profiles
• Legal directories
• Publicly posted questions, answers, and comments
• Articles
• Ask a Lawyer
• Blog submissions or other user-generated contributions

Content Responsibility and Compliance

• You are solely responsible for ensuring that any content you submit does not infringe on copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets, or other intellectual property rights of third parties.
• You may not submit plagiarized or unauthorized content copied from other legal directories, websites, or marketing materials. If you submit content that is not your original work, you must have the proper authorization or licensing rights to do so.
• TopLawyersNow.com does not verify or guarantee the accuracy of any submitted content. Users rely on publicly available information at their own risk.

Right to Remove or Modify Content

TopLawyersNow.com reserves the right to modify, remove, or restrict any content submitted to the platform if it:

• Violates these Terms of Service
• Violates the Privacy Policy
• Contains misleading or inaccurate information
• Is determined to be unauthorized, plagiarized, or otherwise non-compliant with our guidelines

By submitting or otherwise posting content, you agree that TopLawyersNow.com is not required to provide compensation or credit for the use of publicly available content in accordance with this license.

No Legal Advice Disclaimer

The information provided through TopLawyersNow.com, including all content, attorney profiles, legal resources, articles, FAQs, responses to questions, and directories, is for general informational purposes only. The content available on this site may not reflect recent legal developments, court rulings, or changes in the law. It is not intended to be, nor should it be construed as, legal advice.

Using this Service does not create an attorney-client relationship between you and any lawyer listed on the site or with TopLawyersNow.com itself. Legal issues are highly specific to individual circumstances, and no user should act or refrain from acting based solely on the information available on this site. If you need legal advice, you should consult a licensed attorney in your state or jurisdiction who can assess your unique situation and provide guidance based on the applicable laws.

We make no guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the legal information presented. TopLawyersNow.com disclaims all liability for actions taken or not taken based on the content provided through this platform. Always seek professional legal counsel outside of this platform before making any legal decisions.

Indemnification

By using TopLawyersNow.com, you agree to fully indemnify, defend, and hold harmless TopLawyersNow.com, its owners, officers, directors, employees, affiliates, licensors, agents, service providers, and partners from and against any and all claims, demands, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, or expenses, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, arising from or related to:

• Any content you submit, post, upload, transmit, or make available through the Service.
• Your use or misuse of the Service, including but not limited to reliance on information found on the site.
• Your violation of these Terms of Service, including any improper, unauthorized, or illegal use of the platform.
• Your infringement upon the rights of any third party, including but not limited to intellectual property rights, privacy rights, publicity rights, or any other legal rights.
• Any disputes, conflicts, or issues arising between you and any attorney, user, or third party as a result of your use of the Service.

This indemnification obligation applies regardless of whether the claim arises from negligence, breach of contract, tort, strict liability, gross negligence, malpractice, statutory violations, or any other legal theory. You agree to cooperate fully in the defense of any such claim, and TopLawyersNow.com reserves the right to assume exclusive control of the defense and settlement of any matter subject to indemnification.

This section shall survive the termination or expiration of your use of the Service and remains in effect indefinitely.

Class Action Waiver

By using TopLawyersNow.com, you agree that any dispute, claim, or controversy arising from or relating to your use of the Service shall be resolved exclusively through individual legal action. You expressly waive any right to participate in or be represented in any class action, collective action, or other representative proceeding against TopLawyersNow.com, whether in arbitration or litigation.

Even if applicable law permits class actions, you acknowledge and agree that any legal action you pursue against TopLawyersNow.com must be brought solely in your individual capacity and not as a plaintiff, class member, or representative in any class or group proceeding. You further agree that any arbitrator or court handling a dispute shall have no authority to conduct class-wide proceedings or consolidate claims from multiple parties.

This class action waiver is material and essential to the agreement between you and TopLawyersNow.com, and it is non-severable from the arbitration clause. If for any reason a court determines that this class action waiver is unenforceable with respect to a particular claim, then that claim alone shall proceed in court, while all other claims remain subject to arbitration.

In the event of a violation or challenge to this class action waiver, TopLawyersNow.com reserves the right to seek immediate judicial enforcement of this provision. You acknowledge that this waiver is fundamental to the dispute resolution process and that any attempt to circumvent it would cause irreparable harm to TopLawyersNow.com.

Limitation of Liability and Waiver of Claims Related to Data Breaches

By using this website and its associated services, including but not limited to directory listings, attorney profile management, or legal search tools, all users—including both attorneys and clients—expressly acknowledge and agree that TopLawyersNow.com, its owners, affiliates, employees, and contractors shall have no liability whatsoever for any actual or alleged loss, damage, unauthorized access, disclosure, breach of data security, or misuse of data, whether caused by our own negligence, gross negligence, recklessness, willful misconduct, carelessness, breach of contract, error, omission, technical failure, hacking, cyberattack, or violation of any federal, state, or local law, statute, or regulation.

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, all users and listing attorneys hereby irrevocably waive any and all claims, causes of action, demands, or damages, known or unknown, arising out of or related to any alleged data breach or security incident, including any statutory claims, common law claims, or claims for negligence, gross negligence, or breach of fiduciary duty.

In no event shall our total liability to any user or attorney—whether free or paid—exceed the total amount paid to us by such user or attorney, if any, during the twelve (12) months preceding the event giving rise to the claim. Users and attorneys further waive any right to seek or recover attorneys’ fees, expert fees, litigation costs, or statutory damages, even where such recovery may be authorized by statute, court rule, or otherwise.

This limitation and waiver apply to all claims, including but not limited to claims brought under consumer protection laws, privacy laws, breach notification statutes, data security laws, or any other state or federal law that may purport to impose liability for data handling practices. This section is a material term of this agreement, and your continued use of the site signifies your agreement to these terms.

Third-Party Links and External Websites

For Users:

Throughout TopLawyersNow.com, you may encounter links to third-party websites and resources. These links are provided for convenience and informational purposes only. Once you leave our platform and access an external site, you are subject to that site’s terms, policies, and conditions.

TopLawyersNow.com does not control, endorse, or assume responsibility for the availability, content, advertisements, products, or services offered on any linked sites. Any interactions, transactions, or reliance on information from these third-party websites are at your own risk. We are not responsible or liable for any damages, losses, or disputes that may arise from your use of or reliance on content from an external site.

For Attorneys:

As part of your TopLawyersNow.com profile or other platform features, you may have the opportunity to include external links to your law firm’s website, social media, or other professional resources. While we allow these links, we do not review, verify, or endorse the accuracy, legality, or security of any linked content.

It is your responsibility to ensure that any links you provide comply with all applicable laws, advertising regulations, and ethical guidelines. We reserve the right to remove or disable any link that is misleading, harmful, or violates our policies. Additionally, attorneys cannot hold TopLawyersNow.com liable for any user interactions, transactions, or reliance on the content found through these links.

Our Proprietary Rights

By using TopLawyersNow.com, you acknowledge that the platform, including its software, design, features, and content, contains proprietary and confidential information that is protected by intellectual property laws. This includes, but is not limited to, copyrights, trademarks, service marks, patents, and other proprietary rights.

You agree that any content, advertisements, or information presented through the platform—whether by TopLawyersNow.com or third-party sponsors—is legally protected. You may not modify, rent, lease, loan, sell, distribute, or create derivative works based on any part of the platform, its content, or software, unless expressly authorized by TopLawyersNow.com or the respective rights holder.

We grant you a limited, non-transferable, and non-exclusive license to use our platform solely for its intended purpose. You agree not to copy, modify, reverse engineer, disassemble, or attempt to extract the source code of any part of our software. Unauthorized access or use of modified versions of our platform is strictly prohibited.

Additionally, TopLawyersNow.com does not claim copyright over publicly available legal materials, including U.S. federal and state government works, such as statutes, court opinions, and regulations. These materials are made available for informational purposes only, and we encourage users to verify their accuracy with official sources.

Jurisdiction, Venue, Arbitration, and Governing Law

Mandatory Arbitration for Claims

Any dispute, claim, or controversy in which the amount in controversy exceeds $8,000, shall be exclusively resolved through binding arbitration in Miami-Dade County, Florida under the Federal Arbitration Act (9 U.S.C. §§ 1 et seq.). Arbitration shall be administered by National Arbitration and Mediation (NAM) under its Comprehensive Dispute Resolution Rules and Procedures. Each party is responsible for their own legal costs and arbitration fees.

Neither party shall have the right to a jury trial, and pre-arbitration discovery will be limited to what is provided under the arbitration rules. The arbitrator’s decision shall be final and binding, and judgment on the award may be entered in any court with jurisdiction. If this arbitration provision is found to be unenforceable, then disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue provisions outlined above.

Any dispute, claim, or legal proceeding arising out of or related to TopLawyersNow.com, including any services provided through the platform, found not subject to arbitration shall be exclusively litigated in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida in Miami. If the federal court lacks subject matter jurisdiction, the dispute shall be resolved before a state court in Miami-Dade County, Florida. By using this Service, you expressly consent to the jurisdiction and venue of these courts and waive any objections related to jurisdiction or forum selection.

Small Claims Court for Low-Value Disputes

If a dispute involves damages less than $8,000 (excluding attorney fees, costs, and interest), the claim must be brought exclusively in small claims court in Miami-Dade County, Florida. Any attempt to file such claims in another jurisdiction is expressly waived.

Choice of Law and Forum

These Terms of Service and the relationship between you and TopLawyersNow.com shall be governed by the laws of the State of Florida, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. You agree that any disputes arising from or related to these Terms of Service, your use of the Service, or any associated matters shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in Broward County, Florida.

Governing Law and Forum Selection

This Agreement, and any disputes arising under it, shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws in the State of Florida, which preempts and supersedes any conflicting state or federal laws, except as otherwise provided by said laws with regard to non-waiver of rights. By using the Service, you expressly consent to the personal and exclusive jurisdiction of these courts and waive any objections to venue or jurisdiction in those courts.

By using TopLawyersNow.com, you acknowledge and agree to these provisions, including the requirement to resolve disputes in Florida and waive any right to participate in class actions or jury trials.

No Resale or Unauthorized Use of the Service

By using TopLawyersNow.com, you agree that you may not reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, trade, resell, lease, sublicense, or otherwise exploit any part of the Service for commercial purposes. This includes, but is not limited to, user accounts, access credentials, attorney listings, directory data, website content, or any other proprietary features of the platform.

Any unauthorized use, redistribution, or commercial exploitation of the Service without express written permission from TopLawyersNow.com is strictly prohibited and may result in suspension or termination of your account, as well as potential legal action.

General Practices for Use and Data Storage

You acknowledge that TopLawyersNow.com may establish and enforce general practices and limitations regarding the use of the Service. These may include, but are not limited to:

• The retention period for attorney profiles, user-submitted content, messages, or other data stored on the platform.
• The maximum storage capacity allotted to individual users or accounts on our servers.
• Restrictions on the frequency and duration of your access to the Service within a specific timeframe.

We are not responsible for any deletion, loss, or failure to store any content, messages, or other data that you submit or maintain through the platform. TopLawyersNow.com also reserves the right to log off or deactivate accounts that remain inactive for an extended period, and to delete content from users who do not renew or otherwise pay for features where required.

Furthermore, we reserve the right to change or modify these general practices and limitations at any time, at our sole discretion, without prior notice. It is your responsibility to back up and maintain copies of any and all data or content you submit to the Service.

Modifications to the Service

TopLawyersNow.com reserves the right to change, update, suspend, or discontinue any part of the Service at any time, whether temporarily or permanently, with or without prior notice. This includes modifications to features, functionalities, pricing, or access to the platform.

By using the Service, you acknowledge and agree that TopLawyersNow.com shall not be held liable to you or any third party for any modifications, interruptions, or discontinuation of the platform or its offerings. Continued use of the Service after changes are implemented constitutes your acceptance of any modifications.

Termination of Access and Accounts

TopLawyersNow.com reserves the right to immediately suspend or terminate your account and access to the Service at any time and without prior notice under certain circumstances. Reasons for termination may include, but are not limited to:

• Violation of these Terms of Service or any related agreements and policies.
• Requests from law enforcement or regulatory authorities.
• A request from you for account deletion.
• Discontinuation or major modifications to the Service.
• Technical, security, or operational issues affecting the platform.
• Failure to renew any paid service.
• Failure to pay for any service upon request.
• Your failure to maintain an active law license.
• Extended periods of inactivity.

If your account is terminated, you will lose access to all platform features and services, including attorney listings, messages, and stored content. Additionally, your account data, including login credentials and any associated content, may be permanently deleted.

Termination decisions are made at the sole discretion of TopLawyersNow.com, and we are not liable to you or any third party for account suspension, deletion, or loss of access. If your account is terminated, you are prohibited from creating another account or accessing the platform without prior authorization.

Interactions with Advertisers

Any business dealings, transactions, or participation in promotions with advertisers found on or through TopLawyersNow.com are solely between you and the advertiser. This includes purchases, service agreements, delivery of goods, marketing services, website development, and any related terms, conditions, warranties, or representations made by the advertiser.

TopLawyersNow.com does not endorse, guarantee, or assume any responsibility for the products, services, or claims made by advertisers. You acknowledge that we are not liable for any losses, damages, disputes, or issues arising from your interactions with advertisers on our platform. It is your responsibility to conduct due diligence before engaging in any business transaction.

Public & Government Records

TopLawyersNow.com collects and provides access to various public records obtained through government sources, including Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests and other public record requests. These records may include court filings, attorney licensing information, regulatory filings, and other legal or administrative documents.

We compile data from numerous government agencies at the local, state, and federal levels to make these documents more accessible to the public. While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, we do not guarantee the completeness or correctness of any records obtained.

For bulk access to publicly available government documents, users may also visit Public.Resource.org, a clearinghouse for public records and legal information.

Disclaimer of All Warranties

By using TopLawyersNow.com, you expressly acknowledge and agree to the following:

• Use at Your Own Risk – The TopLawyersNow.com platform is provided “as is” and “as available” without any warranties of any kind. We do not guarantee that the service will be free from interruptions, errors, or defects. Your use of the platform is entirely at your own risk, and you assume all responsibility for any consequences, damages, or losses that may arise from such use.
• No Guarantees on Performance or Accuracy – We make no representations or warranties about the accuracy, reliability, timeliness, or quality of any information, legal listings, attorney profiles, attorney-generated content, user-generated content, or other materials available through our service. We do not verify attorney credentials, qualifications, or licensure. Any reliance on information provided on this site is at your own discretion and risk.
• No Guarantees on Platform Functionality – We do not guarantee that:
  • The service will meet your expectations or specific needs
  • The platform will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free
  • Any errors or defects will be corrected
  • The results obtained from using the platform will be accurate, reliable, or suitable for any particular purpose
  • Any attorneys, services, or legal professionals listed on the platform will provide quality or satisfactory legal services
• No Responsibility for Third-Party Content or Advertisements – Any third-party content, advertisements, links, or external services accessed through TopLawyersNow.com are provided without warranty or endorsement. We do not control, verify, or assume responsibility for any third-party products, legal services, or advertisements appearing on the platform.
• No Liability for Downloads or Technical Issues – Any material, files, or software you download or access through our platform is at your own discretion and risk. We do not warrant that files will be virus-free, secure, or free from harmful components. You are solely responsible for protecting your system, data, and devices from potential security threats.
• No Legal Advice or Client-Lawyer Relationship – TopLawyersNow.com is not a law firm and does not provide legal services, advice, or representation. No attorney-client relationship is formed through use of the platform. Users should consult directly with licensed attorneys before making legal decisions.
• No Oral or Written Warranties – Any information, statements, or advice obtained through TopLawyersNow.com, whether written, oral, or implied, does not constitute a warranty unless explicitly stated in these Terms of Service.

By continuing to use TopLawyersNow.com, you fully accept and acknowledge these disclaimers and agree that we shall not be liable for any losses, damages, or consequences arising from your use of the platform.

Limitation of Liability

You acknowledge and agree that TopLawyersNow.com and its affiliates, owners, employees, agents, and partners shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, compensatory, punitive, consequential, or exemplary damages, including but not limited to loss of profits, business opportunities, goodwill, data, or other intangible losses, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages. This limitation of liability applies to any claims arising from or related to your use or inability to use the platform, including but not limited to: the accuracy, reliability, or availability of any information provided; the cost of obtaining substitute services due to reliance on listings, advertisements, or content on our platform; unauthorized access, loss, or alteration of your data; statements, conduct, or actions of any third party using the service; or any other issue connected to your use of the platform. In no event shall TopLawyersNow.com be liable for any decision you make based on information obtained through the site, nor shall we be responsible for any disputes, damages, or claims arising from interactions between users and attorneys listed on our platform. By using this service, you expressly assume all risks and agree that our liability shall be strictly limited to the maximum extent permitted by law, which shall never exceed the amount of money you paid us during the calendar year within which you claim damages.

Exclusions and Limitations

Some jurisdictions do not permit the exclusion of certain warranties or the limitation of liability for incidental or consequential damages. As a result, some of the limitations outlined in the preceding sections may not apply to you. In such cases, TopLawyersNow.com and its affiliates, partners, and third-party content providers shall only be liable to the minimum extent required by applicable law. Where limitations on liability are not fully enforceable, our responsibility shall never exceed the amount you have paid, if any, for access to the Service.

Important Notice Regarding Legal Information

The legal information provided on TopLawyersNow.com is intended for general informational purposes only and should not be relied upon as legal advice. Laws and regulations change frequently, and legal outcomes can depend on specific facts and circumstances. The information available on this site may not reflect the most up-to-date legal developments, court rulings, statutes, or regulations applicable in your jurisdiction.

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