Please read these terms carefully.  They explain your rights and responsibilities as a user of this website.  These terms make up an agreement which takes effect when you use this website, so if you have any questions, please seek clarification offline before browsing further. 

I. Introduction

The Law Office of Ericson Morales, pllc provides, as a communication to the public, the information contained in www.moraleslaw.us.  This website’s intended audience includes legal consumers, prospective legal consumers, and the generally curious across Colorado.  A common thread of questions naturally arises when a person seeks out legal services for a new or anticipated problem.  This website does not try to answer all those questions—legal advice is too complicated and too subtle.  Instead, www.moraleslaw.us provides insights into the law office’s vision & philosophy, its fee & billing model, and its policies & practices, as a portal for someone looking to get started with bespoke legal advice and strategy. 

II. Definitions

• You, your: the ordinary meaning; the end user; a person browsing for legal services for their own matter or on behalf of another person

• I, me, my, we, us, our, the attorney, the law office: the ordinary meanings with nuances for context; The Law Office of Ericson Morales, pllc and its employees

• This site, the site, the website: refer to www.moraleslaw.us and its associated pages, features, and content

• Permission: expressed approval or invitation from someone with authority; not implied

• Webform: any interactive element of this site that contains fields digitally to input user information for review by the law office

• Good faith: lacking ulterior motives, trickery, deception, and sarcasm

• Access, use (verbs): the ordinary meanings; to make something available for inspection, manipulation, view, change, copy, or catalog

III. Abide by these acceptable and unacceptable uses of this site

• Only use this site to gather information of interest to you, to understand how the law office works, and to contact the law office with questions and requests. 

• Do not use this site in any manner that exposes, discovers, alters, impairs, bypasses, deceives, or burdens the site, its design, its intended functionality, or its security features.

• Do not attempt to access nonpublic portions of the site without permission.

• Do not use the site in any manner prohibited by law or your commonly observed customs.

• Do not spam, phish, spoof, or deceive in any way.

• Do not impersonate another person or entity, real or made-up.

• Do not share private or case-related information for any purpose.

IV. Understand these things when submitting webforms

• When you send a request for a free consultation using any webform:

  • You represent:

    • That you welcome follow up from the law office by means of the accurate contact information you provided;

    • That you are not seeking to disqualify the law office or its attorneys from working on any matter;

    • That you have, or anticipate facing, a legal issue that you need help with; and

    • That you are not contacting the law office in knowing violation of any rule or law

  • The law office is not asking for private details about your case;

  • You may not include private details about your case;

  • Private details about your case are not protected until you speak privately with the attorney;

  • There is no attorney-client relationship between you and the attorney until you speak privately with the attorney;

  • The law office may decline to respond

    • If you and the law office have consulted in the past about the same matter;

    • If, in the law office’s discretion, the content of your submission is objectionable;

    • If a rule or law appears to prohibit the law office from contacting you; or

    • For any legal reason

V. Understand the law office’s rights

• The law office reserves all its rights. 

• The law office has the right to exercise discretion in determining whether a violation of these terms has been committed.

• Failure or delay to enforce any portion of this agreement is not a waiver of the right to do so in the future. 

• The terms of this agreement remain enforceable independently of each other even if one or more other terms is ruled unenforceable or illegal. 

VI. Agree to the Privacy Policy

• You must agree to the privacy policy linked in the website footer to use this website and its features.

VII. Acknowledge that this agreement’s original language is English

• This agreement was originally written in English.

• Any interpretative disputes about this agreement must be resolved with reference to the original English version and not a translation.