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This is a web site that provides information about the Law Offices of Robert F. Shaw, Jr. and other legal topics of interest. This web site may be considered advertising under the Rules of the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts and/or the rules of professional conduct applicable to the practice of law in the state of California. By using this website you are agreeing to be bound by the terms and conditions of use ( the "Agreement") as contained in this document. Please read this agreement carefully. By using this web site, you will be deemed to have accepted the terms of this Agreement without modification. If you do not accept them, the Law Offices of Robert F. Shaw, Jr. and Robert F. Shaw, Jr. (hereinafter "Law Offices of Robert F. Shaw, Jr.") does not grant you permission to use this website. Robert F. Shaw, Jr. is the designated attorney that is responsible for this site; therefore, all inquiries should be directed to his attention

Your Permission to Use This Website 
Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, you are granted the limited right to use this website for personal informational purposes only.

You may not use the information available on this web site for any commercial purpose. You may not redistribute, retransmit, publish, or republish any material on or downloaded from this web site without written permission from the Law Offices of Robert F. Shaw, Jr. Your permission to use this web site will terminate immediately, without any further action by the Law Offices of Robert F. Shaw, Jr. if you breach any terms or conditions of this Agreement. 

Using This Web Site Does Not Provide and Is Not a Substitute for Legal Advice 
The content provided on this web site is for informational purposes only. It is not legal advice. It also may not be complete. You should not rely or act on it. Before you make any decision that might possibly have legal implications, you should consult with a qualified legal professional for specific legal advice tailored to your personal circumstances.

Your Use Of This Web Site and This Agreement Do Not Create an Attorney-Client Relationship 
Your use of this web site and this Agreement do not create an attorney-client relationship between you and the Law Offices of Robert F. Shaw, Jr., Robert F. Shaw, Jr., or any professionals associated with Robert F. Shaw, Jr. Please do not send us any confidential information without first speaking with Robert F. Shaw, Jr. and receiving permission to do so. Unless you receive such permission, the information you send may not be confidential.

This Website Is Provided On An AS IS Basis 
The Law Offices of Robert F. Shaw, Jr. makes no representations about the accuracy, completeness, suitability, or timeliness of the materials and information provided on this web site. Accurate information regarding legal matters is in a constant state of change. You should not rely on this web site as being without mistakes, errors and inaccuracies.

THIS WEB SITE IS PROVIDED AS IS AND AS AVAILABLE. THE LAW OFFICES OF ROBERT F. SHAW, JR. HEREBY DISCLAIMS ANY WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY WARRANTY OF TITLE, NONINFRINGEMENT, MERCHANTABILITY, OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND DISCLAIMS ANY WARRANTY THAT THIS WEB SITE WILL BE AVAILABLE AT ANY OR ALL TIMES OR THAT IT WILL OPERATE ERROR-FREE.

THE LAW OFFICES OF ROBERT F. SHAW, JR. MAKES NO WARRANTY AS TO THE RELIABILITY, ACCURACY, TIMELINESS, USEFULNESS, ADEQUACY, COMPLETENESS, OR SUITABILITY OF THE SERVICES OR INFORMATION PROVIDED ON OR THROUGH THIS WEB SITE.

You Are Solely Responsible for Your Use of This Web Site 
You agree to be solely responsible for your use of this web site, and agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the Law Offices of Robert F. Shaw, Jr., its employees, agents, and licensors against and from any claim arising out of or related to your use of this web site.

THE LAW OFFICES OF ROBERT F. SHAW, JR. AND ITS EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, INFORMATION PROVIDERS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES YOU MAY SUFFER OR CAUSE THROUGH YOUR USE OF THIS WEBSITE EVEN IF NOTIFIED AND INFORMED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

THE LAW OFFICES OF ROBERT F. SHAW, JR. AND ITS EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, INFORMATION PROVIDERS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF YOUR USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THIS WEB SITE. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE TOTAL LIABILITY OF THE LAW OFFICES OF ROBERT F. SHAW, JR. AND ITS EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, AND INFORMATION PROVIDERS TO YOU EXCEED $15.00.

The Law Offices of Robert F. Shaw, Jr. Is Not Responsible for Any Links to or from Other Sites 
This web site may include links to web sites or web pages operated by third parties, or other web sites or web pages may link to this web site or to specific pages within this web site. The Law Offices of Robert F. Shaw, Jr. does not monitor, filter, edit, or censor the materials or information appearing on these other web sites or web pages. The Law Offices of Robert F. Shaw, Jr. assumes no liability or responsibility for these other web sites or web pages or their content. Any link to or from a third-party web site or web page is not an endorsement of that web site or web page by the Law Offices of Robert F. Shaw, Jr..

This Agreement Is Governed by Massachusetts Law
You agree that this Agreement and any dispute arising out of or related to this Agreement or your use of this web site shall be governed by the laws of the State of Massachusetts, United States of America, without regard to any choice-of-law provision that could otherwise cause the laws of any other jurisdiction to be applied.

You Agree to Arbitration
You agree that you will submit to arbitration by the American Arbitration Association any controversy or claim arising under or related to this Agreement. The location of any such arbitration shall be Boston, Massachusetts. Any court having jurisdiction over the matter may enter a judgment upon the award of the arbitrator. You agree that the Law offices of Robert F. Shaw, Jr. need not arbitrate any claim for equitable relief it may have against you.

You Agree to Bring Legal Action in Boston, Massachusetts, Within One Year
You agree that the state or federal courts located in Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, shall have exclusive jurisdiction and venue over any action arising out of or relating to this Agreement or your use of this web site. You waive any claim that a court located in Boston, Massachusetts, lacks personal jurisdiction over you, is an improper venue, or is an inconvenient forum. You must bring any action you have against the Law Offices of Robert F. Shaw, Jr. within one year after the cause of action arises.

Miscellaneous Provisions 
The terms of this Agreement are severable to the extent any term is deemed invalid, illegal, or unenforceable. The Law Offices of Robert Shaw, Jr.’s failure to enforce any provision of this Agreement shall not be deemed a waiver of that or any other provision of this Agreement.

This Agreement is effective as of the date you first access any web page on this web site. The Law Offices of Robert F. Shaw, Jr. may modify this Agreement at any time. This Agreement as it may be modified will be effective immediately upon its posting. Your continuing to access this web site constitutes your acceptance of any modification to this Agreement in effect at the time of your access. No modification or attempted modification of this Agreement by you shall be binding on the Law Offices of Robert F. Shaw, Jr.

The terms of this Agreement constitute the entire and only understanding between you and the Law Offices of Robert F. Shaw, Jr. regarding this web site. In the event of any conflict between this Agreement and any policy or statement regarding your use of this web site, the terms of this Agreement shall govern.

Notices sent to you by the Law Offices of Robert F. Shaw, Jr. in connection with this Agreement may be delivered to you by electronic mail, by a general notice on this web site, or by written communication delivered by first class U. S. mail. You may give notice to the Law Offices of Robert F. Shaw, Jr. at any time by letter delivered by first class postage prepaid U. S. mail or overnight courier to the following address:

Cambridge Riverview Center 
245 First Street, 18th Floor 
Cambridge, MA 02142 

Those provisions of this Agreement that normally would survive the termination of the Agreement shall survive any termination of the Agreement.

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