Disclaimer & Terms of Use for Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys
Updated Date: October 2024
Please read these Terms and Conditions carefully before using the website and associated digital platforms of Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys ("we," "us," "our," or "the Firm"). By accessing or using our website, social media pages, email marketing messages, or any other online channel (collectively, the "Sites"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use ("Terms"). If you do not agree with these Terms, please discontinue use of the Sites.
1. Acceptance of Terms
Your use of the Sites is subject to these Terms, which include our Privacy Policy. By using the Sites, you agree to comply with these Terms and applicable laws. We may update these Terms at any time, with changes effective immediately upon posting. Continued use constitutes acceptance.
2. Informational Use Only
This Website was developed to provide you with insights into the legal services we offer and to share general information related to the law and various legal matters. This content is intended solely for educational and informational purposes. It does not constitute legal advice and is not a substitute for professional counsel from a qualified attorney. Additionally, the views expressed on the Site may not represent those of the Firm, its attorneys, staff, personnel, or clients. You should not rely on the information provided on the Site as a source of legal advice. Please note that the Site includes general information from multiple sources and may not reflect the latest legal developments, rulings, or settlements. We make no commitment to update the material on the Site to reflect changes in the law or other developments.
3. No Attorney-Client Relationship
Viewing the Sites or contacting us does not create an attorney-client relationship. Such a relationship is only formed upon mutual agreement and execution of a written engagement letter. Do not send confidential information unless expressly authorized by one of our attorneys.
4. Consent to Communication
If you submit your contact information, you authorize us to contact you by phone, text, or email, including through automated systems, for marketing purposes and of purposes responding to your inquiry. You may revoke consent by notifying us in writing.
5. Intellectual Property
All content on the Sites, including text, graphics, images, videos, software, and logos, is the property of the Firm or its licensors and is protected under U.S. and international intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, or exploit this content without prior written permission, except for personal, non-commercial use with proper attribution.
6. Prohibited Conduct
Users may not use the Sites for unlawful purposes or in any manner that could harm the Sites or others. Prohibited activities include: unauthorized data mining, introducing viruses, attempting to breach security, or using the Sites for commercial gain without our permission.
7. Third-Party Links
Our Sites may link to external websites. These links are provided for your convenience. We are not responsible for the content or practices of third-party sites and do not endorse any third-party content or services.
8. Trademarks
All trademarks displayed on the Sites are property of their respective owners. Use of these marks without authorization is strictly prohibited.
9. User Submissions
Any feedback or materials you provide to the Firm become our property and may be used for any purpose without compensation to you. You warrant that your submissions are lawful, original, and do not infringe on any third-party rights.
10. Disclaimer of Medical Advice
The Sites may contain information related to health or medical topics, which is for informational purposes only and not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a physician for any health-related concerns.
11. Limitation of Liability
Your use of the Sites is at your own risk. The Firm is not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising out of or related to your use of the Sites or linked sites.
12. Legal Jurisdiction and Dispute Resolution
These Terms are governed by the laws of Louisiana. Any disputes will be resolved via binding arbitration in Baton Rouge, LA, in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association. No class actions are permitted. Any claims must be brought within one year.
13. State-Specific Disclosures
Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys operates in Louisiana and may affiliate with attorneys in other jurisdictions as needed. Results vary by case. Legal outcomes in prior cases are not guarantees of future results.
14. Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless the Firm and its affiliates from any claims, losses, or damages resulting from your use of the Sites or violation of these Terms.
15. Compliance
TCPA Compliance: By providing your contact information, you consent to receive communications from us, including SMS messages and phone calls, in compliance with the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA). You may opt out at any time by following the unsubscribe instructions.
ADA Compliance: We are committed to making our website accessible to all users in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you experience any issues with accessibility, please contact us for assistance.
16. Advertising
This website uses the Google Ads, Meta Ads, and other remarketing services to advertise on third-party websites (including Google and Facebook) to previous visitors to our site for up to 180 days. It could mean that we advertise to previous visitors who haven’t completed a task on our site, for example using the contact form to make an inquiry. This could be in the form of an advertisement on the Google search results page, a site in the Google Display Network, and more. Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies and pixels to serve ads based on someone’s past visits to the Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys website. Any data collected will be used in accordance with our own privacy policy and Google’s, Meta's, and other applicable privacy policies.
You can set preferences for how Google advertises to you using the Google Ad Preferences page, and if you want to you can opt out of interest-based advertising entirely by cookie settings.
We partner with a third-party ad network to either display advertising on our Website or to manage our advertising on other sites. Our ad network partner uses cookies and Web beacons to collect non-personally identifiable information about your activities on this and other Web sites to provide you targeted advertising based upon your interests. If you wish to not have this information used for the purpose of serving you targeted ads, you may opt-out by clicking here (Link to TRUSTe global opt-out: http://preferences.truste.com/). Please note this does not opt you out of being served advertising. You will continue to receive generic ads.
This site is being monitored by one or more third-party monitoring software(s), and may capture information about your visit that will help us improve the quality of our service. You may control the data being collected from your visit by visiting https://smartpixl.com through a universal consumer options page located at https://smartpixl.com/Unsub/unsub.html.
17. Additional Disclaimers
Gordon McKernan is responsible for all marketing across all mediums for Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys. The Firm has 14+ offices across the state of Louisiana, including offices in Alexandria, Baton Rouge, Denham Springs, Gonzales, Hammond, Lafayette, Lake Charles, Metairie, Monroe, Shreveport, and Zachary. Numerous images and depictions on this site may be stock, dramatized, and/or paid client portrayals. Any reference to client settlements and/or verdicts are specific to that case. The firm cannot guarantee results as results may vary according to the facts of each case. All references to the number and content of the Firm's reviews are sourced from multiple review sites such as Google, Facebook, Avvo, Lawyers.com, Yelp, and many more. Additional information on the G Guarantee can be found here; every advertisement and unsolicited written communication that contains information about no fee means there will be no fee, costs, and/or expenses in the absence of a recovery.
18. Contact
For questions regarding these Terms, please contact us at info@getgordon.com.
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