Terms & Conditions

Welcome to the website of Fletcher Barrow Law.
By accessing or using this website, you agree to be bound by the following terms and conditions. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use the site.

1. Informational Purposes Only

All information provided on this website is for general informational purposes only.
The materials on this site are not intended as legal advice and should not be relied upon as such.
We make no representations or warranties regarding the accuracy, completeness, or currency of the information.
You should always seek appropriate professional advice tailored to your specific circumstances before acting on any information provided here.

2. No Lawyer-Client Relationship

Accessing or using this website, including contacting the Firm or any of its lawyers through email or website forms, does not create a lawyer-client relationship.
You are not considered a client unless and until our Firm has agreed to act for you and such representation is confirmed in a retainer agreement or engagement letter.

Until such a relationship is formally established, any information you send to us is not considered confidential.

3. Intellectual Property

All content on this website — including but not limited to text, images, graphics, audio clips, video clips, legal documents, software, and the arrangement of such content — is protected by Canadian and international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

• Ownership:
  Fletcher Barrow Law either owns the intellectual property rights or has permission to use the materials on this site.
• Limited Licence:
  You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable licence to view and print the materials for personal, non-commercial, or educational purposes only.
  You may not modify, distribute, transmit, reproduce, republish, or create derivative works from any material without our prior written consent.
• Trade-Marks:
  “Fletcher Barrow Law” and any associated logos are trade-marks owned by Fletcher Barrow Law.
  Third-party trade-marks displayed on the site remain the property of their respective owners.

4. Website Use

You agree to use this website only for lawful purposes.
You must not:

• Use this website in any way that breaches applicable laws or regulations,
• Transmit or post any material that infringes on another’s intellectual property rights or that is defamatory, obscene, or otherwise unlawful,
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the site or any servers or systems connected to the site.

5. Disclaimer of Warranties

This website and all information provided are offered on an “as is” basis without warranty of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.

We do not warrant that:

• The site will operate uninterrupted or error-free,
• Defects will be corrected,
• The site or the servers are free from viruses or other harmful components,
• The information on the site is complete, accurate, or up to date.

Use of the website is at your own risk.

6. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Fletcher Barrow Law disclaims all liability for any damages arising out of or relating to your use of, or inability to use, this website or any material contained in it.
This includes, without limitation, direct, indirect, incidental, punitive, and consequential damages, loss of data, income, profit, or business interruption.

7. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites for your convenience.
We do not control or endorse these external websites and are not responsible for their content, policies, or practices. Use of linked websites is at your own risk.

8. Communications Not Confidential

Fletcher Barrow Law does not guarantee the confidentiality of communications sent via email or through this website unless a formal retainer agreement is in place.
Unsolicited information provided prior to forming a solicitor-client relationship may not be privileged or confidential.

9. Use of Legal Forms

If Fletcher Barrow Law provides sample legal forms or precedents, you are permitted to use them for personal or internal business purposes only.
You may modify the forms, but you may not resell or commercially distribute them without prior written permission.
Always consult a lawyer before using or adapting legal templates to ensure they are appropriate for your specific circumstances.

10. Amendments

We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms of Use at any time without notice.
You are encouraged to review this page periodically for changes.
Continued use of the website following any updates constitutes acceptance of those changes.

11. Governing Law

These Terms of Use are governed by the laws of the Province of Ontario and the laws of Canada applicable therein.
Any disputes arising under these terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Ontario.