ALDRIDGE PITE, LLP WEBSITE TERMS OF USE NOTICE
Last Revised: 2/28/2020

The following Terms of Use (“Terms” or “Agreement”) apply to those who access the Aldridge Pite, LLP (“AP,” “us,” “we,” “our”) Website (“Site.)
Please review these terms carefully. Access to and use of this website is subject to the Terms and Conditions listed below. Use of this website, other than to read these Terms and Conditions without accepting them, constitutes your agreement with and to comply with these Terms and Conditions.

ACCEPTANCE. 

These Terms state the rules and conditions governing your use of and access to our Site.  These Terms incorporate any additional terms and conditions that we have posted throughout our Site or have otherwise made available to you. By using AP’s Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

AP reserves the right to modify or change our site without prior notice to you. You are bound by any such revisions and should therefore periodically visit this page to review the current Terms.

GENERAL DISCLAIMER. 

The information contained on the Site is for general informational purposes only and is not legal advice or intended to collect a debt. Use of this Site does not create an attorney-client relationship between you and Aldridge Pite. You should not act upon the information on this website without seeking advice from a lawyer licensed in your own state or country. Please note that you should not send any confidential information pertaining to potential legal services to AP or any of its attorneys until you have received written agreement from AP to perform the legal services you requested. Unless you have received such written confirmation, we will not consider any correspondence you send us as confidential.

Further, the information provided on our Site does not create a business or professional services relationship between you and AP. Further, no information in this website should be construed as investment advice. Independent legal and financial advice should be sought before using any information obtained from this website.

AP reserves the right to revise any information on this website at any time. Further, AP does not guarantee the accuracy of any information contained on this website. Users assume all risk for use of this website and the information contained therein.

All right, title and interest in and to the information provided on this website are the exclusive property of AP. AP reserves the right to discontinue any feature of this website at any time.

While we use care in compiling and presenting the information found on this Site, we make no representation or warranty whatsoever regarding the completeness, accuracy, currency, adequacy, suitability, or operation of this Site, or of the information it contains. THE CONTENT ON OUR SITE IS PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” BASIS, WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  Nor do we make any such warranty with respect to any information provided on any website operated by a third party which may be accessed from this Site, nor that the information on this or any third-party website has in any way been verified by us. AP assumes no responsibility for information contained in this Site and disclaims all liability arising from negligence or otherwise in respect to such information. WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE FUNCTIONS CONTAINED IN ANY CONTENT ON OUR SITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE, OR THAT OUR SITE OR THE SERVERS THAT MAKE SUCH CONTENT AVAILABLE ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS. YOU ASSUME THE ENTIRE LIABILITY FOR THE SELECTION AND USE OF OUR SITE, AND WE SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS, MALFUNCTIONS, DEFECTS, OR LOSS OF DATA RESULTING FROM OR RELATED TO YOUR USE OF OUR SITE. YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT THIS DISCLAIMER SHALL SURVIVE TERMINATION OF THESE TERMS OF USE.

RESTRICTIONS ON USE.

AP’s Site is for information only. You may not use our Site for commercial purposes or in any way that is unlawful, or harms us or any other person or entity, as determined in our sole discretion. Specifically, in connection with your use of our Site‚ you agree you will not post, transmit, or upload any material that: (i) is unlawful‚ unauthorized, offensive‚ defamatory‚ fraudulent‚ deceptive‚ misleading‚ harmful‚ harassing, or obscene; or (ii) disrupts or interferes with the normal operations of our Site.

AP makes no representation that our Site and any Content contained on our Site is lawful, appropriate, or available for use outside the United States. If you choose to access our Site from outside the United States, you do so on your own initiative and are responsible for compliance with local laws, if and to the extent local laws are applicable.

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY.

YOU ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT AP IS NOT RESPONSIBLE OR LIABLE FOR: (A) ANY INCOMPATIBILITY BETWEEN OUR SITE AND ANY OTHER WEBSITE, SERVICE, SOFTWARE, OR HARDWARE; OR (B) ANY DELAYS OR FAILURES YOU MAY EXPERIENCE WITH ANY TRANSMISSIONS OR TRANSACTIONS RELATING TO OUR SITE IN AN ACCURATE OR TIMELY MANNER.

AP IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR TECHNICAL, HARDWARE, OR SOFTWARE FAILURES OF ANY KIND; LOST OR UNAVAILABLE NETWORK CONNECTIONS; OR INCOMPLETE, GARBLED, OR DELAYED COMPUTER TRANSMISSIONS. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES WILL WE BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OR INJURY THAT RESULT FROM THE USE OF THE MATERIALS ON OUR SITE.

THE FOREGOING LIMITATIONS ON LIABILITY EXTEND TO ANY FAILURE OR REFUSAL BY AP IN RECEIVING‚ PROCESSING, OR ACCEPTING ANY COMMUNICATION SENT TO US BY MEANS OF OUR SITE OR BY EMAIL.

THE FOREGOING LIMITATION OF LIABILITY PROVISIONS SHALL SURVIVE THE TERMINATION OF YOUR USE OF OUR SITE OR OUR TERMINATION OF THIS AGREEMENT.

THE LIMITATIONS, EXCLUSIONS, AND DISCLAIMERS IN THIS SECTION AND ELSEWHERE IN THIS AGREEMENT APPLY TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW.  IF APPLICABLE LAW DOES NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION, LIMITATION, OR DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITY FOR THE CERTAIN PROVISIONS SET FORTH IN THESE TERMS, THEN SUCH EXCLUSIONS, LIMITATIONS, OR DISCLAIMERS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

FORECLOSURE LISTINGS.

If a property appears in the Foreclosure Listings section of this website, it is not intended to reflect upon a mortgagor’s, owner’s or occupant’s credit worthiness. There are many events that can trigger foreclosure other than nonpayment. Additionally, the mortgagor, owner or occupant may not have any personal liability for payment of any debt secured by the property.

AP MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES THAT THE PROPERTIES LISTED ON THIS WEBSITE WILL BE FORECLOSED ON THE DATES INDICATED HEREIN OR AT ANY OTHER TIME. THE BID AMOUNTS LISTED HEREIN ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE. ALDRIDGE PITE, LLP MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES THAT BIDDING ON THE PROPERTIES LISTED ON THIS WEBSITE WILL BEGIN AT THE AMOUNTS SET FORTH HEREIN.

AP makes no representations with respect to the status of title to or the existence of liens or other encumbrances on any of properties listed in the Foreclosure Listings. Users of this website or those parties bidding at a foreclosure sale conducted by our firm should obtain independent title examinations of the properties to confirm the status of title to or the existence of any lien or other encumbrance thereon of any property listed herein. Further, AP makes no representations regarding the condition of the properties identified in the Foreclosure Listings. Users of this website or those parties bidding at a foreclosure sale conducted by our Firm should independently confirm the condition of any property prior to bidding at any foreclosure sale.

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY.

All Content contained on our Site is the property of AP and is protected under U.S. copyright law, trademark law, international conventions, and other intellectual property laws. None of the Content from our Site may be copied, reproduced, republished, uploaded, posted, transmitted, or distributed in any way without our express written permission. Except as otherwise permitted herein, the use of any of our Site Content on any other website or computer environment without our express written permission (which may be withheld for any reason) is strictly prohibited. Permission to use or copy the Content is granted for personal use only and may not be used for any other purpose‚ linked with another website‚ or edited without our express written consent. You are also advised that WE WILL AGGRESSIVELY ENFORCE OUR INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS TO THE FULLEST EXTENT OF THE LAW.

LINKS TO THIRD PARTY SITES.

AP may, from time to time, provide limited links to third party websites (e.g., ADP, social media sites such as Facebook, etc.). AP makes no representations whatsoever about any other website which you may access through our Site. When you access third-party websites through our Site‚ please understand that those websites are independent from us‚ and that we have no control over the content on such websites. You acknowledge that when you click on a link which directs you to a third-party website, the destination site will not be controlled by us and any terms of use or policies associated with such website may apply. You also acknowledge that AP will not be responsible for your use of any such websites.

Additionally, if we place a third-party link on our Site, such action does not mean that we endorse or accept any responsibility for the content‚ or the use‚ of such website. It is up to you to take precautions to ensure that, if you elect to access a third-party website, such access is free of viruses‚ worms‚ Trojan horses, and other similar items of a destructive nature. AP specifically disclaims any responsibility if websites accessed through our Site: (i) infringe any third party’s intellectual property rights; (ii) are inaccurate‚ incomplete, or misleading; (iii) are not merchantable or fit for a particular purpose; (iv) do not provide adequate security; (v) contain viruses or other items of a destructive nature; or (vi) are libelous or defamatory.

PRIVACY NOTICE.

AP values and respects your right to privacy and has therefore implemented a Privacy Notice that explains how we protect your personal information. The Privacy Notice is explicitly incorporated into and forms a part of this Agreement; it can be found at this link.

You acknowledge that any personal information that you provide through this Site will be used by AP in accordance with our Privacy Notice.

INDEMNITY.

By accessing our Site, you agree to indemnify, hold harmless, and defend AP from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, and all costs and expenses of defense, including but not limited to, attorneys’ fees, resulting directly or indirectly from a claim by a third party that is based on your use of our Site in violation of these Terms. You shall use your best efforts to cooperate with us in the defense of any claim. We reserve the right, at our own expense, to employ separate counsel and assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter otherwise subject to indemnification by you.

ARBITRATION.

This Agreement and your use of our Site are governed by the laws of the State of Georgia‚ USA. Any disagreement or controversy arising out of or relating to this Agreement will be submitted for resolution to arbitration before three arbitrators in accordance with the then prevailing Commercial Rules of the American Arbitration Association, in Atlanta, Georgia. 

NOTICES AND COMMUNICATIONS.

If you have any questions about our Site or these Terms, please contact us at:

Aldridge Pite, LLP
Attn: Compliance Department
Fifteen Piedmont Center
3575 Piedmont Road NE, Suite 500
Atlanta, Georgia 30305

Toll-Free Telephone Number: 1-877-319-8840

Email: consumer.privacy@aldridgepite.com

All notices to AP intended to have a legal effect concerning this Agreement must be in writing and delivered either in person or by a means evidenced by a delivery receipt, to the above address.

ENTIRE AGREEMENT.

These Terms and Conditions constitute the entire agreement between AP and any users of this website and these Terms and Conditions supercede any and all prior understandings and agreements, oral or written, relating to this website or the information contained in this website. In its sole discretion, AP may modify these Terms and Conditions by posting the revised version on this Site and you agree that each visit by you to this Site is a new transaction governed by the terms of use linked on this Site at that time.These Terms and Conditions shall be construed under the laws of the State of Georgia.

EFFECTIVE DATE.

These Terms are effective as of: February 28, 2020.

BY USING THIS WEBSITE, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE READ THIS TERMS OF USE AGREEMENT, UNDERSTAND IT, AND AGREE TO BE LEGALLY BOUND BY IT.

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