Terms of Use.

By accessing or using the website at hoareclaxton.com, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these terms by reference.

If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use this website.

These terms apply to all visitors, users, and anyone who accesses or uses our website.

This website is operated by Hoare Claxton Criminal Defence Lawyers, an association of independent law practices located at 600 6 Ave SW Suite 210, Calgary, Alberta T2P 0S5.

The website is intended to provide general information about our criminal defence law firm, the services we offer, and legal information of general interest to persons facing criminal charges in Alberta and across Canada.

The information contained on this website is provided for general informational purposes only.

Nothing on this website constitutes legal advice. The information provided is general in nature and may not apply to your specific circumstances. Laws, regulations, and legal procedures change frequently and the information on this website may not reflect the most current legal developments.

You should not rely on the information on this website as a substitute for professional legal advice from a qualified lawyer who is familiar with your specific situation.

If you are facing criminal charges or believe you may be under investigation, we strongly encourage you to obtain legal advice promptly. Call our office at (587) 355-8889 to arrange a free consultation.

Our Content

All content on this website, including but not limited to text, images, graphics, logos, the Hoare Claxton name and branding, page layouts, and the selection and arrangement of content, is the property of Hoare Claxton Criminal Defence Lawyers or its content suppliers and is protected by Canadian copyright law and applicable international treaties.

Permitted Use

You may access and use this website for personal, non-commercial informational purposes only. You may print or download a single copy of individual pages for your personal, non-commercial use, provided you do not modify the content and you retain all copyright and other proprietary notices.

Prohibited Use

You may not reproduce, republish, distribute, transmit, display, sell, license, modify, create derivative works from, or otherwise exploit any content from this website for commercial purposes without our express prior written consent.

You may not use our name, logo, or branding in any way that suggests endorsement or affiliation without our express prior written consent.

Unauthorized use of our content may constitute copyright infringement and may be subject to civil and criminal penalties under Canadian law.

By using this website, you agree that you will not:

• Use the website for any unlawful purpose or in violation of any applicable local, provincial, national, or international law.
• Transmit any material that is defamatory, offensive, harassing, or otherwise objectionable.
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the website, its servers, or any systems or networks connected to the website.
• Use automated tools, bots, scrapers, or similar means to access, collect, or harvest information from the website at a volume or frequency that interferes with normal website operations.
• Transmit viruses, malware, or any other malicious or technologically harmful material through the website.
• Use the website in any manner that could damage, disable, overburden, or impair the website or interfere with any other party's use of the website.
• Impersonate any person or entity or misrepresent your affiliation with any person or entity.

General Accuracy

We make reasonable efforts to ensure that the information on this website is accurate and current at the time of publication. However, we do not warrant or guarantee that the information is complete, accurate, or up to date.

Criminal law, procedure, and sentencing guidelines change frequently. Information that was accurate at the time of publication may become outdated. You should not rely on any specific information on this website without verifying its current accuracy with a qualified lawyer.

No Warranty

This website and all content, information, and services provided through it are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without warranty of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, accuracy, or non-infringement.

We do not warrant that the website will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses or other harmful components.

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, Hoare Claxton Criminal Defence Lawyers and each lawyer associated with this firm shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of or in connection with:

• Your use of, or inability to use, this website.
• Any reliance you place on information obtained through this website.
• Any errors, omissions, or inaccuracies in the content of this website.
• Any unauthorized access to or use of our servers and any personal information stored therein.
• Any bugs, viruses, or similar harmful code transmitted through the website by third parties.

This limitation applies regardless of the theory of liability (contract, tort, negligence, strict liability, or otherwise) and even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.

Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of certain warranties or liability for incidental or consequential damages. In such jurisdictions, our liability is limited to the maximum extent permitted by law.

Our website contains links to external websites and resources operated by third parties, including government agencies, legal aid organizations, and other service providers.

These links are provided for your convenience and informational purposes only. We do not control these external websites and are not responsible for their content, accuracy, privacy practices, or availability.

The inclusion of a link on our website does not constitute an endorsement of the linked website or its operator by Hoare Claxton Criminal Defence Lawyers.

We encourage you to review the terms of use and privacy policies of any third-party websites you visit through links on our site.

These Terms of Use are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Province of Alberta and the federal laws of Canada applicable therein, without regard to conflict of law principles.

Any disputes arising from or relating to these Terms of Use or your use of this website shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the Province of Alberta, sitting in Calgary.

We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Use at any time at our sole discretion. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to this page with a revised "Last Updated" date.

Your continued use of this website following the posting of any changes constitutes your acceptance of those changes. We encourage you to review these terms periodically.

If we make material changes to these terms, we will take reasonable steps to bring those changes to your attention, which may include a notice on our homepage.

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