Terms and Conditions

Last Updated: January 2025

PLEASE READ THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS WEBSITE.

By accessing and using the website samaralaw.com (the "Website"), you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use this Website.

1. Acceptance of Terms

These Terms and Conditions constitute a legally binding agreement between you and the Law Offices of Majeed S. Samara ("Law Firm," "we," "us," or "our") regarding your use of this Website. We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time without prior notice. Your continued use of the Website following any changes constitutes acceptance of those changes.

2. No Attorney-Client Relationship

IMPORTANT: Your use of this Website, including but not limited to reading content, submitting contact forms, sending emails, or engaging with any interactive features, DOES NOT create an attorney-client relationship between you and the Law Offices of Majeed S. Samara or any of its attorneys.

An attorney-client relationship is established only through:

  • A formal written retainer agreement signed by both parties
  • An explicit agreement by an attorney at our firm to represent you in a specific legal matter

Until a written retainer agreement is executed, you are not a client of our firm, and we have no duty to protect your interests or maintain confidentiality beyond what is required by law.

3. No Legal Advice Disclaimer

The information provided on this Website is for general informational purposes only and is not intended to be legal advice. The content on this Website:

  • Should not be relied upon as a substitute for legal advice from a licensed attorney
  • May not reflect the most current legal developments in criminal defense or traffic law
  • Is not tailored to your specific legal situation or circumstances
  • Does not create any warranties or guarantees regarding legal outcomes

Criminal defense and traffic law matters are complex and fact-specific. Only an attorney who has been formally retained and who has reviewed the specific facts of your case can provide you with legal advice.

4. Confidentiality and Communications

WARNING: Communications sent through this Website, including contact forms, email, or other electronic means, are NOT CONFIDENTIAL and may not be protected by attorney-client privilege until an attorney-client relationship has been formally established through a signed retainer agreement.

DO NOT send confidential, sensitive, or time-sensitive information through this Website. For time-sensitive matters, contact us directly by telephone at 650-588-7700.

5. Case Results and Testimonials

Any case results, testimonials, or statements regarding past performance presented on this Website do not constitute a guarantee, warranty, or prediction regarding the outcome of your legal matter. Every case is unique, and results depend on specific facts, applicable law, and numerous other factors beyond our control. Past results do not guarantee or predict future outcomes.

6. Intellectual Property Rights

All content on this Website, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, and software, is the property of the Law Offices of Majeed S. Samara or used with permission and is protected by United States and international copyright laws. You may not use these materials without our prior written permission.

7. Limitation of Liability

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, THE LAW OFFICES OF MAJEED S. SAMARA SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF THIS WEBSITE.

Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion of certain warranties or limitation of liability. In such jurisdictions, our liability is limited to the greatest extent permitted by law.

8. Jurisdictional Limitations

The Law Offices of Majeed S. Samara is licensed to practice law only in the State of California. We do not seek to represent anyone based on their viewing of this Website in any jurisdiction where this Website fails to comply with laws and ethical rules of that jurisdiction. If you are located outside California, you should consult with an attorney licensed in your jurisdiction.

9. Governing Law

These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California. Any dispute arising out of or relating to these Terms shall be resolved exclusively in the state or federal courts located in San Mateo County, California.

10. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us:

Law Offices of Majeed S. Samara

Millbrae, California

Phone: 650-588-7700

Website: samaralaw.com

By using this website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions.