Terms of Use & Privacy Statement

OUR WEBSITE TERMS OF USE & PRIVACY STATEMENT

Welcome to our law firm’s website. We host our website to provide you and other guests information about our law firm—Health Law Consultancy—which is a Chicago-based boutique law firm that provides legal services for the business of healthcare.

The following Terms of Use & Privacy Statement are posted to help you understand our practices with respect to collection, use, disclosure and provision of information through our website. Please review our Terms of Use & Privacy Statement so there is common understanding about your use of our website. Your use of our website will signify your agreement to our Terms of Use & Privacy Statement.

Terms of Use & Privacy Statement Table of Contents

  1. No Legal Advice or Attorney-Client Relationship
  2. Submission of Information through Our Website
  3. Advertising
  4. Personal Information, “Cookies” and Website Usage Data
  5. Downloadable Documents
  6. Copyrights, Trademarks, Logos and Other Proprietary Rights
  7. Links Do Not Reflect Endorsement
  8. Security and Intrusion Protection
  9. Comments or Complaints

 

1. No Legal Advice or Attorney-Client Relationship

We do not furnish legal advice on our website. Nothing on our website can establish an attorney-client relationship or other arrangement between our law firm and any individual or organization.

To obtain legal advice or otherwise establish an attorney-client relationship with our law firm and its attorneys, you must use means other than our website to contact our law firm about a professional engagement.

Our website provides the email addresses and telephone numbers of our law firm’s attorneys should you want to contact our law firm to discuss establishing an attorney-client relationship.

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2. Submission of Information through Our Website

You should never submit any information through our website that you or another may consider confidential, proprietary or otherwise protected because we cannot provide any assurance that such information can or will be maintained in confidence. Our law firm and its attorneys have no obligation to maintain confidentiality of any information before our law firm has been formally engaged and the attorney-client relationship established as evidence by our law firm’s letter of engagement accepted by an authorized representative of your organization.

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3. Advertising

Our website and its content may be considered advertising under the laws and rules of the State of Illinois or another State applicable to attorneys and the practice of law.

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4. Personal Information, “Cookies” and Website Usage Data

We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information about our guests through our website.

A “cookie” may be placed on the computer you are using to visit our website to enhance your visit. The “cookie” will not provide us with any personally identifiable information about you or track your activity on any other website.

Web server logs collect and temporarily store data about how our website is used by website guests. The data are aggregated; there is no personally identifiable information in the data.

The aggregated website usage data include Internet Protocol or “IP” addresses. Your IP address is a number that enables computers on a network, such as the Internet, to identify the computer you are using. IP addresses are automatically collected by web server logs as “traffic data” so information, such as web pages you request, can be sent to the computer you are using.

In addition to IP addresses, the aggregated website usage data, which the web server logs collect and temporarily store, include:

  • The date and time of the visit to our website.
  • The pages on our website visited.
  • The time spent on our website.
  • The websites from which guests came to view our website.

We use the aggregated website data to make our website more useful and informative. We may provide these data to consultants and service providers assisting us to maintain and improve our website. We may disclose these data to third parties when legally compelled or when we, in good faith, believe that the law or the protection of our or others’ rights requires the disclosure.

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5. Downloadable Documents

Documents we post or link on our website may be reproduced, distributed and displayed with proper attribution to the authors and original publication sources. We do not vouch for the accuracy, completeness or currency of any information posted on our website. You should determine the reliability of any of the information you find on or through our website.

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6. Copyrights, Trademarks, Logos and Other Proprietary Rights

Documents, images and other materials posted on our website may be copyrighted. These materials are posted with permission of the authors and publishers. You must honor the copyright with respect to any material bearing a copyright notice that is posted on our website. You must comply with copyright requirements with respect to any reproduction, distribution, display or other use you make of those copyrighted materials.

Information and images on our website may be subject to trademarks, service marks, or logos that are registered or otherwise protected as the proprietary rights of the holders of those marks or logos. You must honor the proprietary rights of the holders of those marks or logos. You must comply with the rights of those holders in any reproduction, distribution, display or other use of information or images subject to such marks or logos.

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7. Links Do Not Reflect Endorsement

Our website may have links to other websites sponsored or hosted by other organizations, individuals or government agencies. These links are provided for the convenience of our guests. They do not reflect our endorsement or recommendation of these websites, their content or the organizations, individuals or governmental agencies sponsoring or hosting them. We do not vouch for the accuracy, completeness or currency of information that may be found on these websites.

Using these links will take our guests away from our website such that our Terms of Use & Privacy Statement will no longer apply. Instead, the terms of use and privacy statement of the organization, individual or governmental agency sponsoring or hosting the website to which the link directs our guests will apply.

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8. Security and Intrusion Protection

We employ security software to monitor use of our website and deter intrusive or malicious software, unauthorized attempts to upload or change information, or threats to damage or otherwise affect the performance of our website. Improper use of or damage to our website is prohibited by laws, including the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act at 18 U.S.C. § 1030, and can subject perpetrators to criminal and civil liability exposure.

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9. Comments or Complaints

Any guest who has comments or complaints about our website or any of its content is invited to communicate them to our law firm via the email addresses or telephone numbers of our law firm’s co-founders.

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Updated and Posted June 2022

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