Terms of Service

Last Updated: October 22, 2025

1. Acceptance of Terms

These Terms of Service ("Terms") constitute a legally binding agreement between you and Personal Injury Counsel ("we," "us," or "our"). By accessing our website at www.personalinjurycounsel.com or using our services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms, as well as our Privacy Policy.

If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not access or use our website or services.

2. Description of Services

Personal Injury Counsel is a lead generation and attorney referral service. We connect individuals who have experienced personal injuries with qualified attorneys in our network who may be able to assist with their legal matters.

We are NOT a law firm and do NOT provide legal advice, representation, or services. We do not act as your attorney, and no attorney-client relationship is created by using our website or services.

3. Eligibility

You must be at least 18 years of age to use our services. By using our website, you represent and warrant that you meet this age requirement and have the legal capacity to enter into these Terms.

4. User Responsibilities

Accurate Information

You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information when submitting forms or contacting us. Providing false or misleading information may result in termination of services and may affect your ability to receive legal assistance.

Prohibited Uses

You agree NOT to use our website or services to:

• Violate any local, state, national, or international law
• Transmit any harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, or otherwise objectionable material
• Impersonate any person or entity
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems or networks
• Interfere with or disrupt our website or services
• Use automated systems (bots, scrapers, etc.) to access our website
• Collect or harvest information about other users
• Submit spam or unsolicited communications
• Engage in any fraudulent activity

5. Intellectual Property Rights

Our Content

All content on our website, including text, graphics, logos, images, videos, and software, is the property of Personal Injury Counsel or its licensors and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use our website for personal, non-commercial purposes only. You may not:

• Reproduce, distribute, or publicly display our content without permission
• Modify or create derivative works from our content
• Remove copyright or proprietary notices from our content
• Use our content for commercial purposes without authorization

User-Submitted Content

By submitting information, feedback, or other content to us, you grant Personal Injury Counsel a perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, modify, publish, and distribute such content for any purpose related to our business operations.

6. No Attorney-Client Relationship

IMPORTANT: Using our website or submitting information through our forms does NOT create an attorney-client relationship with Personal Injury Counsel or any attorney in our network until you have been formally retained by an attorney.

Information you submit through our website may be shared with multiple attorneys in our network. You should not submit confidential information until you have established an attorney-client relationship with a specific attorney.

7. No Legal Advice

The information provided on our website is for general informational and educational purposes only. It does NOT constitute legal advice and should not be relied upon as such. Every legal situation is unique, and you should consult with a qualified attorney about your specific circumstances.

8. No Guarantee of Results

We make no guarantees or warranties about:

• Your ability to recover compensation
• The outcome of any legal matter
• The qualifications or performance of attorneys in our network
• The amount of time it will take to resolve your case

Past results do not guarantee future outcomes. Every case is different.

9. Third-Party Attorney Networks

We work with independent attorneys and law firms who are solely responsible for their own services and legal advice. We do not control, endorse, or guarantee the quality, competence, or actions of attorneys in our network.

You are responsible for:

• Conducting your own due diligence on any attorney
• Reviewing fee agreements and engagement terms
• Making your own decision about whether to hire an attorney

10. Communication Consent

By using our services, you expressly consent to receive communications from us and attorneys in our network via:

• Telephone calls (including autodialed and pre-recorded calls)
• Text messages (SMS/MMS)
• Email
• Other electronic means

This consent applies even if your phone number is on any Do-Not-Call registry. You may opt out of these communications at any time by following unsubscribe instructions or contacting us directly.

11. Disclaimer of Warranties

OUR WEBSITE AND SERVICES ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

• Warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose
• Warranties that our website will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free
• Warranties regarding the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of content
• Warranties that defects will be corrected

12. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, PERSONAL INJURY COUNSEL AND ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AND AGENTS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO:

• Your use of or inability to use our website or services
• Any attorney's actions or omissions
• The outcome of any legal matter
• Unauthorized access to or alteration of your data
• Any other matter relating to our services

IN NO EVENT SHALL OUR TOTAL LIABILITY EXCEED $100 OR THE AMOUNT YOU PAID US IN THE PAST TWELVE MONTHS, WHICHEVER IS GREATER.

13. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Personal Injury Counsel and its affiliates from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, and expenses (including attorney fees) arising out of:

• Your violation of these Terms
• Your violation of any rights of another party
• Your use of our website or services
• Any information you submit to us

14. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We do not control or endorse these external sites and are not responsible for their content, privacy practices, or terms of use. Accessing third-party websites is at your own risk.

15. Modifications to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to our website with an updated "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of our services after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the modified Terms.

We encourage you to review these Terms periodically.

16. Termination

We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your access to our website and services at any time, with or without cause or notice, including for violation of these Terms.

Upon termination, your right to use our services will immediately cease. Provisions that by their nature should survive termination will survive, including disclaimers, limitations of liability, and dispute resolution provisions.

17. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

18. Dispute Resolution

Informal Resolution

If you have a dispute with us, you agree to first contact us and attempt to resolve the dispute informally.

Arbitration Agreement

Any dispute arising out of or relating to these Terms or our services that cannot be resolved informally shall be resolved through binding arbitration in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association. Arbitration shall take place in San Diego, California.

YOU AGREE TO WAIVE YOUR RIGHT TO A JURY TRIAL AND TO PARTICIPATE IN CLASS ACTION LAWSUITS.

Exceptions to Arbitration

Either party may seek injunctive or other equitable relief in court to protect intellectual property rights.

19. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary, and the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

20. Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy and any other legal notices published on our website, constitute the entire agreement between you and Personal Injury Counsel regarding our services.

21. Waiver

Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms shall not be deemed a waiver of such right or provision.

22. Assignment

You may not assign or transfer these Terms without our prior written consent. We may assign or transfer these Terms without restriction.

23. Contact Information

24. Acknowledgment

BY USING OUR WEBSITE OR SERVICES, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE READ THESE TERMS OF SERVICE AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THEM.