Terms & Conditions
Virginia Estate & Trust Law, PLC
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using the website of Virginia Estate & Trust Law, PLC (“VAET Law,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) at www.vaetlaw.com, or by communicating with us via phone, email, website forms, or SMS/text messaging, you agree to these Terms & Conditions.
If you do not agree with these Terms, please do not use this website or submit information through our forms.
2. No Attorney-Client Relationship
Your use of this website, including submitting a contact form, onboarding form, or sending an email or text message, does not create an attorney-client relationship between you and VAET Law.
An attorney-client relationship is established only after:
- A formal engagement agreement is signed, and
- The firm has agreed to represent you
3. No Legal Advice
The information provided on this website is for general informational purposes only and should not be construed as legal advice.
You should not act or refrain from acting based on information from this website without seeking professional legal counsel tailored to your situation.
4. Confidentiality of Communications
While we take reasonable steps to protect your information, communications sent through this website, email, or SMS/text messaging may not be secure.
Please do not send highly sensitive or confidential information unless and until an attorney-client relationship has been established.
Submission of information through our website forms does not guarantee confidentiality.
5. Use of Website
You agree to use this website only for lawful purposes. You may not:
- Use the website in any way that violates applicable laws or regulations
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to systems or data
- Interfere with the website’s operation or security
We reserve the right to restrict or terminate access to the website at our discretion.
6. Intellectual Property
All content on this website, including text, graphics, logos, and design, is the property of Virginia Estate & Trust Law, PLC or its licensors and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws.
You may not reproduce, distribute, or use any content without prior written permission.
7. Third-Party Links
This website may include links to third-party websites for convenience. We do not control and are not responsible for the content, security, or privacy practices of those sites.
8. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Virginia Estate & Trust Law, PLC shall not be liable for any damages arising from or related to your use of, or inability to use, this website or its content.
9. SMS Terms of Service
By opting into SMS communications through our website, forms, or other means, you agree to receive text messages from Virginia Estate & Trust Law, PLC. These messages may include:
- Appointment reminders
- Follow-up communications
- Administrative or service-related notifications
Message frequency may vary.
Message and data rates may apply.
You may opt out at any time by replying STOP to any message.
For assistance, reply HELP or visithttps://www.vaetlaw.com/.
We do not share SMS consent or phone numbers with third parties or affiliates for marketing purposes.
For more information, please review our Privacy Policy at https://www.vaetlaw.com/privacy-policy/.
10. Governing Law
These Terms & Conditions are governed by the laws of the Commonwealth of Virginia, without regard to its conflict of law principles.
11. Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms & Conditions from time to time. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.
Your continued use of the website constitutes acceptance of any changes.
