Terms of Service

Terms of Service

Thank you for visiting bgelderlaw.com (“website”).  Your use of the website is conditioned on our acceptance of our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.  This Privacy Policy describes how we collect your information and who we share it with.  This policy applies only to the use of the website and not information we may gather outside of this website.  Additionally, our Privacy Policy defines terms uses through this Terms of Service. 

Please take a few minutes to read this Terms of Service and our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated herein by reference, before using the website.

Definitions

Herein, Bluegrass Elderlaw, PLLC may be referred to as “we”, “us”, or “BGEL.”

The website user is referred to as “you” or “user”.

Website may refer to www.bgelderlaw.com, www.bluegrasselderlaw.com, www.carolynkenton.com, or www.lexingtonelderlaw.com. The website may also be referred to as the “service.”

Personal identifying information includes personal information which may specifically identify you including, names, addresses, phone numbers, and email addresses. 

Personal non-identifying information includes information that would not readily identify you including data about how you utilize the website, your  browser, you I.P. Address, and the general location (state) from which you access the website.

Acceptance of Terms of Service

By using our website, you have indicated acceptance of our Terms of Service and our Privacy Policy.  Your use of this website serves as your consent to the collection and use of your personal information as outlined herein.  If you do not agree with our Terms of Service or this Privacy Policy do not use the website.  

Purpose of Website

Our website provides users with information concerning our attorneys, our legal service, the history of our firm, firm events, employment opportunities, and related materials.  Related materials may include blogs or articles prepared by our attorneys or staff members.  None of these constitute legal advice to you.  Neither does the posting nor reading of such materials constitute an attorney-client relationship.  Additionally use of the “Contact Us” form does not constitute an attorney-client relationship.  

Attorney-Client Relationship

You agree that your use of the website, including representation inquiries, does not create or constitute an attorney-client relationship between yourself and BGEL.  Additionally, you agree and understand that the website and related materials, including but not limited articles or blogs, do not constitute legal advice but are presenting legal information only.  

You recognize that legal advice can only be provided by an attorney with whom you have an established attorney-client relationship.  You agree that you should  not rely upon information found on the internet which includes taking or not taking action on a legal matter. 

Bluegrass Elderlaw, PLLC specifically disclaims any liability relating to actions taken or not taken based on any contents of this website. 

Indemnification 

You will not use the website for any unlawful or illegal purpose.  You agree to indemnify BGEL, its officers, members, partners, and staff, from any damage, loss, or claim made by any third party caused by your usage of the website.  This includes reasonable attorney’s fees. 

Rules of Conduct

Your use of this website is conditioned upon you, as the user, complying with the rules of conduct, which follow. 

  • You will not use the website for any unlawful or illegal purpose.  

  • You will not use the website to abuse, harass, threaten, or otherwise violate the rights of others.

  • You will not utilize materials from this website to impersonate any BGEL owners, members, partners, or staff of BGEL.

  • You will not contact BGEL through the website impersonating others.

  • You will not hack the website or otherwise interfere with the operation of this website including servers or networks which the website utilizes. 

  • You will not mine data including routinely downloading and storing the website contents. 

  • You will not copy, reproduce, or sell material from this website without express prior written consent.

  • You will not transmit any virus, spyware, malware, or harmful software to this website.

  • You will not prevent any other persons from accessing this website. 

Right to Terminate Access

BGEL has the right to terminate access to any user at any time.  This may be done without any prior notice. 

Other Websites

Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services not owned or operated by us.  We do  not warranty the content, privacy policy, or term of services for other websites.  You acknowledge that BGEL is not responsible or liable, either directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with the use of or reliance on any such content, goods, or services available through any such websites or services. 

We strongly advise You to read the terms and conditions and privacy policies of any third-party web sites or services that You visit.

Severability

If any provision of these Terms is held to be unenforceable or invalid, such provision will be changed and interpreted to accomplish the objectives of such provision to the greatest extent possible under applicable law and the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.

Mandatory arbitration.

Any dispute regarding the Terms or the content, services, images, graphics, products or representations provided on or through this Website shall be settled by binding arbitration in accordance with the commercial arbitration rules of the American Arbitration Association. Any such controversy or claim shall be arbitrated on an individual basis, and shall not be consolidated in any arbitration with any claim or controversy of any other party. 

The exclusive venue for any arbitration proceeding shall be Lexington, Kentucky. Judgment on the arbitration award may be entered in any court having jurisdiction. Pending the completion of arbitration, BGEL may seek any interim or preliminary relief necessary to protect its rights or property from any court of competent jurisdiction. Any action related to the Website will be governed by the laws of the Commonwealth of Kentucky.

This website is not designed for usage outside of the United States of America. 

Changes to These Terms and Conditions

We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time.

Limitation of Damages

LIABILITY OF BGEL IS LIMITED.  TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT ALLOWED BY LAW, BGEL IS NOT LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, COMPENSATORY, DIRECT, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS WEBSITE RESULTING FROM RELIANCE ON INFORMATION OR REPRESENTATION, THE VIEWING OF IMAGES OR CONTENT OF THE WEBSITE; THIS LIMITATION APPLIES REGARDLESS OF THE CHARACTER OF ACTION (TORT, CONTRACT, ETC) AND REGARDLESS OF WHETHER YOU WARNED THE WEBSITE OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.  FURTHER BGEL IS NOT LIABLE FOR ACTS OF GOD, FLOODS, TORNADOS, HURRICANES, OR INTERNET OUTAGES. 

YOU UNDERSTAND THIS WEBSITE WOULD NOT BE PROVIDED WITHOUT SUCH LIMITATIONS.