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Terms Of Use

Eastside Legal Assistance Program (ELAP) owns and operates this website. 

By accessing and using this site, you agree to the terms and conditions here and in our Privacy Policy. 

ELAP maintains this website to provide access to legal information and referral services. 

This website does provide legal advice.

Intellectual Property

The audio and video materials, photographs, text, graphics, logos, designs, interfaces, software, information, data, and other content associated with the services (“Content”) are covered by intellectual property law.  

You will not remove or alter any copyright, trademark, or other legal notices marked on the Content. 

You are only permitted to access and use the Content for non-commercial purposes in accordance with the Terms of Use. 

Trademarks

Trademarks, service marks, and logos (“trademarks”) used on this website are trademarks of ELAP or third parties. You may not use any of the trademarks on this site without written permission from the trademark owner. Trademarks of ELAP include, but are not limited to, the names ELAP and Eastside Legal Assistance Program; ELAP’s content, and ELAP’s logo. 

Third-Party Links

This site contains links to third party websites and online services that are not owned or controlled by ELAP. ELAP is not responsible for the content or accuracy of those sites or the products or services offered on or through those sites. Use those links to third-party sites at your own risk.

The inclusion of a link on this website does not imply ELAP’s endorsement of the third-party website nor that ELAP is affiliated with the third-party website’s owners or sponsors.

Representations and Warranties

You represent and warrant that any materials, postings, feedback, or user submissions of any kind that you submit to this site will NOT: 

  • violate or infringe upon the rights of any third party, including copyright, trademark, privacy, or other personal or proprietary rights; 
  • contain any libelous or otherwise unlawful material

You are responsible for verifying the current state of the law

Indemnification

You are responsible for your actions on this site. 

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless ELAP, and their respective directors, officers, employees, agents, contractors, and licensors to the site, service, or content from and against all claims, losses, expenses, damages, and costs (including, but not limited to, direct, incidental, consequential, exemplary, and indirect damages), and reasonable attorneys’ fees, resulting or arising out of your use, misuse, or inability to use the site, the service or the content, or any violation of the Terms of Use.

Third-Party Content

ELAP may provide third-party content on the site. ELAP does not endorse or evaluate third-party content, and ELAP does not assume responsibility for third parties’ actions, submissions, or omissions. ELAP will not be liable of User Submissions or Third Party Content that causes any loss or damage.

Disclaimer of Warranties

OTHER THAN AS EXPRESSLY STATED IN THIS AGREEMENT OR AS REQUIRED BY LAW, THIS SITE IS PROVIDED “AS IS” AND ELAP DOES NOT MAKE ANY SPECIFIC COMMITMENTS OR WARRANTIES ABOUT THE SITE OR ITS CONTENT. 

YOUR ACCESS TO AND USE OF THE SITE (INCLUDING CONTENT) IS AT YOUR RISK.

Limitation of Liability

EXCEPT AS REQUIRED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT WILL ELAP BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY DIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR OTHER INDIRECT DAMAGES, ARISING OUT OF: 

  • THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE SITE, THE SERVICE, OR THE CONTENT 
  • ANY TRANSACTION CONDUCTED THROUGH OR FACILITATED BY THE SITE 
  • ANY CLAIM ATTRIBUTABLE TO ERRORS, OMISSIONS, OR OTHER INACCURACIES IN THE SITE, THE SERVICE AND/OR CONTENT 
  • UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR ALTERATION OF YOUR TRANSMISSIONS OR DATA 
  • ANY OTHER MATTER RELATING TO THE SITE, THE SERVICE, OR THE CONTENT

Severability

If a particular term or portion of this Agreement is not enforceable for any reason, this will not affect any other terms or portion.

Legally Required Information Sharing

You authorize ELAP to provide information concerning you and your activities to comply with applicable laws or respond to a court order, subpoenas, or other lawful requests, or as otherwise described in the Privacy Policy.

Modifications

ELAP may modify these Terms of Use at any time without prior notice. Your use of this site following any modification constitutes your agreement to the new Terms of Use. 

Last Revised 6-24-21

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