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ConditionsLaziaNomigLegalStoreLexisWebLexisNexis°UnitedStatesggANoddwideContactUsHFeedback»Sitesearch15OurSolutionsAboutUsNewsCareersCommunitiesStoreSupponProsctSigaOnHomeTermTermsTermS&ConditionsAnnualMaintenancePlanTermsandConditionsofUseAgreementforPCLaw®January7,2013TimeMatters®andBillingMatters®YOURUSEOFTHISWEBSlTECONSTITUTESYOURAGREEMENTTOBEBOUNDBYEndUserLicenseTHESETERMSANDCONDITIONSOFUSE.AgreementThiswebsite,includingallofitsfeaturesandcontent(this"WebSite")isaservicemadeJuris®SubsenptionavailablebyLexisNexis,adivisionofRELXInc.,oritsafnliates("Provider")andallcontent,Agreementinformation.servicesandsoftwareorderedorprovidedonorthroughthisWebSiteJuris®PerpetualSofruare("Content")maybeusedsolelyunderthefollowingtermsandconditions("TermsofUse")AgreementJunsSoftware1.WebSiteLimitedLicense.AsauserofthisWebSiteyouaregrantedanonexclusive,Maintenanceandnontransferable,revocable,limitedlicensetoaccessandusethisWebSiteandContentinTechnicalSupporaccordancewiththeseTermsofUse.ProvidermayterminatethislicenseatanytimeforanyAgreement(Novemberreason.2008)Juris®Software2.LimitationsonUse;ThirdPartyCommunications.MaintenenceandTechnicalSupport2.1.LimitationsonUse.TheContentonthisWebSiteisforyourpersonaluseonlyandnotAgreernent(Pnortoforcommercialexploitation.NotwithstandingtheforegoingandtotheextentthisWebSiteNovember2008)provideselectroniccommerce,suchbuyingopportunitiesmaybemadeavailableforgroupLexisNexis®Digitalaswellaspersonalpurchasing,solongasyouareauthorizedtomakepurchasesonbehalfUbraryTermsandofsuchgroupYoumaynotusetheContenttodetermineaconsumerseligibilityfor:(a)Conditionscreditorinsuranceforpersonal,family,orhouseholdpurposes;(b)employment;or(c)agovemmentlicenseorbenefit.Youmaynotdecompile,reverseengineer,disassemble,rent,LexisNexis®Matthewlease,loan,sell,sublicense,orcreatederivativeworksfromthisWebSiteortheContent.ndeMasterNormayyouuseanynetworkmonitoringordiscoverysoftwaretodeterminethesitearchitecture,orextractinformationaboutusage,individualidentitiesorusers.YoumaynotLexisNexis®Matthewuseanyrobot,spider,otherautomaticsoftwareordevice.ormanualprocesstomonitororBenderprintproductcopyourWebSiteortheContentwithoutProvider'spriorwrittenpermission.YoumaynotLexisNexis®MatthewusethisWebSitetotransmitanyfalse,misleading,fraudulentorillegalcommunications.YouBender®COproductmaynotcopy,modify,reproduce,republish,distribute,display,ortransmitforcommercial.LexisNexisTotalPracteenon-profitorpublicpurposesalloranyportionofthisWebSite,excepttotheextentAdvantagempermittedabove.YoumaynotuseorothenNiseexportorre-exportthisWebSiteoranyportionthereof,ortheContentinviolationoftheexportcontrollawsandregulationsoftheofessieonalServicesUnitedStatesofAmence.AnyunauthorizeduseofthisWebSiteoritsContentisprohibited.SoftvarePoliciesand2.2.ThirdPartyCommunications.ProviderdisclaimsallliabilityforanyThirdPartyFAOforTimeMattersCommunicationsyoumayreceiveoranyactionsyoumaytakeorrefrainfromtakingasanagMatters®andresultofanyThirdPartyCommunicationsYouaresolelyresponsibleforassessingandverifyingtheidentityandtrustworthinessofthesourceandcontentofanyThirdPartyTermsofSaleforCornmunications.Providerassumesnoresponsibilityforverifying,andmakesnoPCLaw®.TmeMattersrepresentationsorwarrantiesregarding,theidentityortrustworthinessofthesourceorandBliingMat:ers®contentofanyThirdPartyCommunications.Asusedherein,"ThirdPartyCommunications"meansanycommunicationsdirectedtoyoufromanythirdpartydirectlyorindirectlyinconnectionwiththisWebSite.3.NotLegalAdvice.Contentisnotintendedtoanddoesnotconstitutelegaladviceandnoattomey-dientrelationshipisformed,norisanythingsubmittedtothisWebSitetreatedascontldential.Theaccuracy,completeness,adequacyorcurrencyoftheContentisnotwarrantedorguaranteed.YouruseofContentonthisWebSiteormaterialslinkedfromthisWebSiteisatyourownrisk.4.IntellectualPropertyRights.4.1ExceptasexpresslyprovidedintheseTermsofUse,nothingcontainedhereinshallbeconstruedasconferringonyouoranythirdpartyanylicenseorright,byimplication,estoppelorotherwise,underanylaw(whethercommonlaworstatutorylaw),ruleorregulationincluding,withoutlimitationthoserelatedtocopyrightorotherintellectualpropertyrights.YouagreethattheContentandWebSiteareprotectedbycopyrights,trademarks,servicemarks,patentsorotherproprietaryrightsandlaws.ForfurtherinformationseeCopyright.RELXandtheREsymbolaretrademarksofRELXGroupplc,usedunderlicense.4.2ThisWebsitecontainsinteractiveareaswhichincludes,withoutlimitation,anyblogs,wikis,bulletinboards,discussionboards,chatrooms,emailforums,andquestionandanswerfeatures(the"InteractiveAreas").YougranttoProvideranirrevocable,non-exclusive,royalty-free,perpetual,worldwidelicensetouse,authorizeuseofandhaveusedonitsbehalfanyideas,expressionofideas,text,graphics,messages,blogs,links,data,informationandothermaterialsyousubmit(collectively,"Postings")tothisWebSite.SaidlicenseiswithoutrestrictionsofanykindandwithoutanypaymentduefromProvidertoyouorpermissionornotification,toyouoranythirdparty.ThelicenseinrJudes,thedghttomake.use,sell,reproduce,publish,modify,adapt,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7.NoSolicitation.YoushallnotdistributeonorthroughthisWebSiteanyPostingscontaininganyadvertising,promotion,solicitationforgoods,servicesorfundsorsolicitationforotherstobecomemembersofanyenterpriseororganizationwithouttheexpresswrittenpermissionofProvider.Notwithstandingtheforegoing,inanyinteractiveareasofthisWebSite,whereappropriateyoua)maylistalongwithyourname,addressandemailaddress,yourownwebsite'sURLandb)mayrecommendthirdpanywebsites,goodsorservicessolongasyouhavenofnancialinterestinandreceivenodirectorindirectbenefitfromsuchrecommendedwebsite,productorserviceoritsrecommendation.InnoeventmayanypersonorentitysolicitanyonewithdatarethevedfromthisWebSite.8.Advertisers.ThisWebSitemaycontainadvertisingandsponsorship.AdvertisersandsponsorsareresponsibleforensuringthatmaterialsubmittedforinclusiononthisWebSiteisaccurateandcomplieswithapplicablelaws.Providerwillnotberesponsiblefortheillegalityoforanyerrororinaccuracyinadvertisers'orsponsors'materialsorfortheactsoromissionsofadvertisersandsponsors.9.Registration.CertainsectionsofthisWebSiterequireyoutoregister.Ifregistrationisrequested,youagreetoprovideaccurateandcompleteregistrationinformation.ItisyourresponsibilitytoinformProviderofanychangestothatinformation.Eachregistrationisforasingleindividualonly,unlessspecificallydesignatedothenviseontheregistrationpage.Providerdoesnotpermita)anyoneotherthanyoutousethesectionsrequiringregistrationbyusingyournameorpassword;orb)accessthroughasinglenamebeingmadeavailabletomultipleusersonanetworkorotherwise.Youareresponsibleforpreventingsuchunauthorizeduse.Ifyoubelievetherehasbeenunauthorizeduse,youmustnotifyProviderimmediatelybyemailinglegalnotices@lexisnexis.com.10.PostingsinInteractiveAreasofthisWebSite.10.1.PostingstobeLawfutIfyouparticipateinInteractiveAreasonthisWebSite,youshallnotpost,publish,uploadordistdbuteanyPostingswhichareunlawfulorabusiveinanyway,including,butnotlimitedto,anyPostingsthataredefamatory,libelous,pornographic,obscene,threatening,invasiveofprivacyorpublicityrights,inclusiveofhatespeech,orwouldconstituteorencourageacriminaloffense,violatetherightsofanyparty,orgiverisetoliabilityorviolateanylocal,state,federalorinternationallaw,ortheregulationsoftheU.S.SecuntiesandExchangeCommission,anyrulesofanysecuritiesexchangesuchastheNewYorkStockExchange,theAmericanStockExchange,ortheNASDAQ.eitherintentionallyorunintentionally.ProvidermaydeleteyourPostingsatanytimeforanyreasonwithoutpermissionfromyou.10.2.PostingstobeinYourName.YourPostingsshallbeaccompaniedbyyourrealnameandshallnotbepostedanonymously.Notwithstandingtheprevioussentence,iftheapplicableregistrationpageforyourpadicipationinanyoftheInteractiveAreasallowsyoutocreateascreenname,youmayalsoselectanduseanappropdatescreennamethatisnotyourrealname,providedthatyouuseyourrealnamewhenregisteringforparticipationintheInteractiveAreaandattomeysagreetheirrealnamemayalwaysbeposted.ParticipantsininteractiveAreasshallnotmisrepresenttheiridentityortheiraftlliationwithanypersonorentity.10.3.PostingsshallnotcontainprotectedhealthinformationYouarestrictlyprohibitedfromsubmittingPostingsthatareconsideredprotectedhealthinformationundertheHealthAccountabilityandPortabilityProtectionActof1996(HIPAA)ortheHealthInformationTechnologyforEconomicandClinicalHealthActof2009(HITECH)10.4.NoMonitoringofPostings.ProviderhasnoobligationtomonitororscreenPostingsandisnotresponsibleforthecontentinsuchPostingsoranycontentlinkedtoorfromsuchPostings,Providerhoweverreservestheright,initssolediscretion,tomonitorInteractiveAreas,screenPostings,editPostings.causePostingsnottobeposted,published,uploadedordistributed,andremovePostings,atanytimeandforanyreasonornoreason.10.5.Non-CommercialUseonlyofInteractiveAreas.InteractiveAreasareprovidedsolelyforyourpersonaluse.AnyunauthorizeduseoftheinteractiveAreasofthisWebSite,itsContent.orPostingsisexpresslyprohibited.11.ErrorsandCorrections.ProviderdoesnotrepresentorwarrantthatthisWebSiteortheContentorPostingswillbeerror-free,freeofvirusesorotherharmfulcomponents,orthatdefectswillbecorrectedorthatitwillalwaysbeaccessible.ProviderdoesnotwarrantorrepresentthattheContentorPostingsavailableonorthroughthisWebSitewillbecorrect,accurate,timely,orotheresereliable.Providermaymakeimprovementsand/orchangestoitsfeatures,functionalityorContentorPostingsatanytime.12.ThirdPartyContent.Thirdpartycontent(including,withoutlimitation,Postings)mayappearonthisWebSiteormaybeaccessiblevialinksfromthisWebSiteProvidershallnotberesponsibleforandassumesnoliabilityforanyinfringement,mistakes,misstatementsoflaw,defamation,slander,libel,omissions,falsehood,obscenity,pornographyorprofanityinthestatements,opinions,representationsoranyotherformofcontentcontainedinanythirdpartycontentappearingonthisWebSite.YouunderstandthattheinformationandopinionsinthethirdpartycontentisneitherendorsedbynordoesitretlectthebelieforopinionofProvider.Further,informationandopinionsprovidedbyemployeesandagentsofProviderinInteractiveAreasarenotnecessadlyendorsedbyProvideranddonotnecessarilyrepresentthebeliefsandop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everyPostingregardingtheaforementionedadvertisingandethicsissues.Providerwillhavenoliabilitytoyouarisingoutoforrelatedtoyourcomplianceornoncompliancewithsuchlawsandrules,orrelatedtoProvider'sinclusionorfailuretoincludeadisclaimerintheInteractiveAreas.14.AdditionalTermsforAttorney'sParticipatinginAskALawyer14.1.Youagreethatyourparticipationisasanunpaid,volunteer,andthatthepurposeofsuchparticipationistoprovidepubliceducationon1egalmattersandtoprovideyouandyourfirmnationalexposure.YoumayterminateyourparticipationinAALatanytimeforanyreasonornoreasonbyprovidingProviderwithnoticeofterminationatleastthreedayspdortotheeffectivedateofterminationatmhcr@martindale.com.14.2.YournamewillbeassociatedwitheachofyourPostingsinAALwhenoneofyourResponsesisincludedinthe"MostRecentQ&AsectionofAAL.EachquestionandcorrespondingResponsemaybearchivedandsearchableonAALandinothersitesearchesassociatedwithLawyers.comandProvider'smediaoutlets.\[sitorscurrentlyhavetheabilitytoviewthesearchives,butsuchpublicaccesstothearchivesisnotguaranteed.Provider,atitsdiscretion,mayassociateyournamewithyourarchivedResponses;howeverProviderisnotrequiredtodoso.14.3.Youareprohibitedfromrespondingtoquestionsviapersonalandprofessionalemail,telephoneorothenvise.YouwillnotdirectlycontactvisitorswhopostquestionsonAALpriortopostingyourresponseonAALandanycontactshouldbeincompliancewithattorneyethicsrequirements.AllResponsesmustbesubmittedthroughtheAdministrativePage.14.4.YourepresentandwarranttoProviderthat(a)youwillperformyourdutiesfortheAskaLawyerserviceinahighlyprofessionalmanner.(b)exceptforpublicdomainmaterials,yourResponseswillnotinfringeanythirdpartyrights,(c)yourResponseswillbeyouroriginalworknotpreviouslypublishedandwillnotcontainlibelous,obscene,orunlawfulmaterial,(d)theResponseswillnotinvadeanyone'spnvacynghts,and(e)yourpadicipationintheAskaLawyerservicepresentsnoconflictsofinterestforyou,andYouassumeallliabilityforanyclaims,suits,orgrievancestiledagainstyou,includinganyandalldamagesrelated,duetoyourparticipationasaNationalAttorneyPanelist.15.AssumptionofRisk.Youassumeallliabilityforanyclaims,suitsorgrievancesfiledagainstyou.includingalldamagesrelatedtoyourparticipationinanyoftheInteractiveAreas.16.DISCLAIMER.THISWEBSITE,THEINTERACTIVEAREAS,THECONTENT,ANDPOSTINGSAREPROVIDEDONAN"ASIS,ASAVAILABLE"BASIS.PROVIDEREXPRESSLYDISCLAIMSALLWARRANTIES,INCLUDINGTHEWARRANTIESOFMERCHANTABILITY,FITNESSFORAPARTICULARPURPOSEANDNON-INFRlNGEMENTPROVIDERDISCLAIMSALLRESPONSIBILITYFORANYLOSS,INJURY,CLAIM,LIABILITY,ORDAMAGEOFANYKINDREŠULTINGFROM,ARISINGOUTOFORANYWAYRELATEDTO(A)ANYERRORSINOROMISSIONSFROMTHIŠWEBSITE,THEINTERACTIVEAREAS,THECONTENT,ANDTHEPOSTINGŠINCLUDING,BUTNOTLlMITEDTO,TECHNICALINACCURACIESANDTYPOGRAPHICALERRORS,(8)THIRDPARTYCOMMUNICATIONS,(C)ANYTHIRDPARTYWEBSITESORCONTENTTHEREINDIRECTLYORINDIRECTLYACCESSEDTHROUGHLINKSINTHISWEBSITE,INCLUDINGBUTNOTLIMITEDTOANYERRORSINOROMISSIONSTHEREFROM,(D)THEUNAVAILABILITYOFTHISWEBSITE,THEINTERACTIVEAREAS,THECONTENTTHEPOSTINGS,ORANYPORTIONTHEREOF,(E)YOURUSEOFTHISWEBSITE,THEINTERACTIVEAREAS,THECONTENT,ORTHEPOSTINGS,OR(F)YOURUSEOFANYEQUIPMENTORSOFTWAREINCONNECTIONWTHTHISWEBSITE,THEINTERACTIVEAREAS.THECONTENT.ORTHEPOSTINGS.17.LIMITATIONOFLIABILITY.PROVIDERSHALLNOTBELIABLEFORANYLOSS,INJURYCLAIM.LIABILITY,ORDAMAGEOFANYKINDRESULTINGFROMYOURUSEOFTHISWEBSITE,THECONTENT,THEPOSTINGS,THEINTERACTIVEAREAS,ANYFACTSOROPINIONSAPPEARINGONORTHROUGHANYOFTHEINTERACTIVEAREAS,ORANYTHIRDPARTYCOMMUNICATIONS.PROVIDERSHALLNOTBELIABLEFORANYSPECIAL,DIRECT,INDIRECT,INCIDENTAL,PUNITIVEORCONSEQUENTIALDAMAGESOFANYKINDWHATSOEVER(INCLUDING,WITHOUTLIMITATION,ATTORNEYS'FEES)INANYWAYDUETO,RESULTlNGFROM,ORARISINGINCONNECTIONWTHTHEUSEOFORINABILITYTOUSETHISWEBSITE,THEINTERACTIVEAREAS,THECONTENT,THEPOSTINGS,ORANYTHIRDPARTYCOMMUNICATIONS.TOTHEEXTENTTHEFOREGOINGLIMITATIONOFLIABILITYISPROHIBlTEDORFAILSOFITSESSENTIALPURPOSE,PROVIDERSSOLEOBLIGATIONTOYOUFORDAMAGESSHALLBELIMITEDTO$100.00.18.Indemnification.Youagreetoindemnify,defendandholdProvider.itsofficers,directors,employees,agents,licensors,suppliersandanythirdpartyinformationproviderstothisWebSiteharmlessfromandagainstallclaims,losses,expenses,damagesandcosts,includingreasonableattorneys'fees,resultingfromanyviolationoftheseTermsofUsebyyouorarisingfromorrelatedtoanyPostingsuploadedorsubmittedbyyou.19.ThirdPartyRights.Theprovisionsofparagraphs14(Disclaimer),15(LimitationofLiability),and16(Indemnification)areforthebeneftofProvideranditsofficers,directors,employees,agents,licensors,suppliers,andanythirdpartyinformationproviderstothisWebSite.Eachoftheseindividualsorentitiesshallhavetherighttoassertandenforcethoseprovisionsdirectlyagainstyouonitsownbehalf.20.UnlawfulActiety;TerminationofAccess.ProviderreservestherighttoinvestigatecomplaintsorreportedviolationsofourTermsofUseandtotakeanyactionwedeemappropriateincludingbutnotlimitedtoreportinganysuspectedunlawfulactivitytolawenforcementofficials,regulators,orotherthirdpartiesanddisclosinganyinformationnecessaryorappropdatetosuchpersonsorentitiesrelatingtouserprofiles,e-mail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