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Terms and Conditions of Use

The Publisher

The publisher of this blog is Richard J. Reibstein, an attorney at law.  You can reach the publisher about these Terms and Conditions of Use through the About the Publisher page of this blog or by email at [email protected].

Disclaimers

This blog is not intended to provide legal advice; its purpose is to provide general information, materials, and commentary about new legal developments and other general material for informational and educational purposes for those interested in the subject matters, including other lawyers.

The information in this blog and in each and every blog post may not reflect the current law in one or more particular jurisdictions and is not intended to be a full analysis of each development reported on in this blog. No information contained in this blog or any blog post should be construed as legal advice from the individual author/publisher or the law firm in which the author/publisher is a partner, nor is it intended to be a substitute for legal counsel on any subject matter. No reader of this blog or any post should act or refrain from acting on the basis of any information included in, or accessible through, this blog or a blog post, without first consulting with competent legal counsel.

Nothing in this blog is intended to constitute intent by the publisher to undertake representation of anyone or any entity seeking legal representation. The information, materials, and commentary provided by the publisher on this blog do not create an attorney-client relationship with the publisher or the law firm in which he is a partner. Nor does the use of the publisher’s email address at his law firm create an attorney-client relationship with the publisher or his law firm. Absolutely no confidential information should be disclosed to the publisher through this blog.  Transmission to the publisher of confidential information does not alone create an attorney-client relationship.

Not Attorney Advertising

Nothing in this blog or in any blog post is intended to be Attorney Advertising.  The purpose is to provide information and insights about new legal developments in the area of independent contractor law for informational and educational purposes for those interested in the subject matter, including other lawyers. 

This blog contains blog posts and pages that may provide links to other third-party websites. Such links are for your convenience.  Neither the publisher nor the law firm in which the publisher is a partner recommends or endorses those linked sites or any content contained on those third-party websites.

Indemnity

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the publisher, the law firm in which the publisher is a partner, and its and their service providers in connection with this blog and website from and against all losses, expenses, damages and costs, including reasonable attorneys’ fees and expenses, resulting from any violation of these terms and conditions of use or any activity related to your use of this blog, whether or not negligent or intentionally wrongful, including actions by you or any other person accessing the site using your Internet account. 

Disclaimer of Warranties

THE BLOG AND WEBSITE AND THE CONTENTS THEREOF ARE PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS WITHOUT REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. THE PUBLISHER EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, OF ANY KIND WITH RESPECT TO THE USE OF BLOG OR WEBSITE AND/OR ANY CONTENT OR MATERIALS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, TITLE, ACCURACY AND FREEDOM FROM COMPUTER VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS.  In those states that do not allow the above disclaimer or limitation of warranty below, the disclaimer set forth above and limitation of liability set forth below may not apply to you.

Limitation of Liability

IN NO EVENT WILL THE PUBLISHER BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, DIRECT, INDIRECT, COMPENSATORY, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, PUNITIVE AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES EVEN IF MADE AWARE OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES, WHETHER IN AN ACTION UNDER CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE. OR OTHER THEORY OF LAW, ARISING OUT OF, RELATED TO, OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE, INABILITY TO USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS BLOG AND WEBSITE AND/OR ANY CONTENT OR MATERIALS. In those states that do not allow the above limitation of liability above, the warranty disclaimer and limitation of liability set forth set forth above below may not apply to you.

How to Reach the Publisher and Author About These Terms of Use

You can reach the publisher and author of this blog about these Terms of Use at 212.912.2797, or at [email protected], or at the following address:  Richard J. Reibstein, Esq., Locke Lord LLP, Brookfield Place, 200 Vesey Street, 20th Floor, New York, NY 10281.