Terms & Conditions
- Nationwide Legal Network has been a Registered Legal Document Assistant since 2012, for self-represented people in any of California’s 58 Counties. Please read and understand this entire contract which governs your use of the Website or any NLN services. We want you to understand and be comfortable with the kinds of services NLN can and cannot perform for You (see Part 1 below).
- NLN is not a law firm. No officers or employees of NLN are attorneys. NLN cannot perform any of the legal services that only an attorney can perform. Neither NLN nor any of its officers or employees can engage in the practice of law, advise you of your rights, represent you in your legal matters, give you legal opinions or choose your forms for you.
- The Los Angeles County Clerk has not evaluated or approved NLN’s knowledge or experience, or the quality of NLN’s work.
- NLN cannot permanently keep your original documents if You request that NLN return them to you. If You provide any original documents to NLN, NLN cannot keep them after all of the contract services have been provided (see Part 1 below). It is a violation of California law if NLN keeps your original documents under any of these circumstances.
- It is a violation of California law if NLN, or any of its officers or employees make any false or misleading statements to You.
- NLN cannot obtain special favors from, and NLN does not have any special influence with, any court or any state or federal agency.
- As required by law, NLN has filed a bond or made a cash deposit and its officers are registered as Legal Document Assistants in Los Angeles County, California, where NLN’s offices are located. You may use Nationwide Legal Network services from anywhere in the world so long as you qualify to use California’s Superior Court.
I. SELF-HELP SERVICES
NLN performs all its work for you in its business offices, which are at 5665 Whitnall Highway, Suite 2, North Hollywood, California 91601. NLN can perform the following self-help services for You in connection with a legal matter in which You are representing Yourself: NLN can type or otherwise complete, as You specifically direct, legal documents that You have selected. NLN can provide You general published factual legal information that has been written or approved by an attorney or official agency, to help You represent Yourself. NLN can provide You published legal documents. NLN can have legal forms and documents filed and served if You request it and as You specifically direct.
These are the only kinds of court related or law related services that NLN can perform for You. NLN cannot provide You with legal advice, legal representation, legal decisions or any other services that only licensed attorneys can provide. If You need any of those kinds of services, then You require the services of an attorney and not NLN.
NLN cannot provide You any self-help service unless You are representing Yourself in a legal matter and the self-help service relates to that legal matter.
NLN will provide You documents, and all services attendant to preparing them, that You request as part of Your effort to accomplish Your legal purpose objective.
You will pay NLN only for those services You expressly request, and no others. It is unlawful for NLN to make any guarantee or promise to You concerning the outcome of your legal situation at all, or concerning anything else unless it is written in this contract and unless NLN has a factual basis for making the guarantee or promise.
II. FEES AND EXPENSES
Your payment for services ordered, constitutes Your agreement to be bound by our T&C and our agreement to do the work You requested at the agreed to prices.
You will be shown an itemization of all NLN charges related to Your order. If You disagree with any items for which You are being charged, NLN will correct Your order prior to completing it.
III. CANCELLATION
- Fails to have these T&C available for You in this Website, so You can read and print them out for Your records before NLN provides any services to You, or
- Fails to specify, before you make any payment, the services which NLN will perform and the costs of those services, or
- Fails to make these T&C available to You in English or in any other language that You understand if another language was principally used by NLN in any oral sales presentation or negotiation leading to execution of Your order for services.
IV. ATTORNEY'S FEES AND COSTS
V. DESCRIPTION OF THE PARTIES
CUSTOMER/USER
VI. AUTHORITY TO AGREE
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