Lone Star Placement Terms

The facts and results of each case will vary, and no particular result can be guaranteed.

Site Content Not Legal Advice

These materials have been prepared by Lone Star Placement for informational purposes only and do not constitute legal advice, do not necessarily reflect the opinions of Lone Star Placement, its attorneys or any of our clients, and are not guaranteed to be correct, complete, or up-to-date. The laws of other states and nations may be entirely different from what is described in this Site. Because of these differences, you should not act or rely on any information on this Site without seeking the advice of a competent attorney licensed to practice law in your jurisdiction for your particular problem. Lone Star Placement has endeavored to comply with all legal and ethical requirements in developing this Site and does not desire to represent clients based upon their review of any portions of this Site which do not comply with the legal or ethical requirements of the jurisdiction in which the client is located.

This information is not intended to create, and receipt of it does not constitute, a lawyer-client relationship.

Do not send us information until you speak with an individual attorney and receive authorization to send that information to Lone Star Placement. Our attorneys would be pleased to communicate with you by e-mail. However, if you communicate with Lone Star Placement through this Site or otherwise in connection with a matter for which Lone Star Placement does not already represent you, your communication may not be treated as privileged or confidential. If you communicate with us by e-mail in connection with a matter for which we already represent you, please remember that Internet e-mail is not secure and you should avoid sending sensitive or confidential Internet e-mail messages unless they are adequately encrypted.

Privacy Notice and Document Retention Policy

Under a new federal law called the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, law firms and other professionals who provide services related to your personal financial information are required to inform clients of their policies and practices regarding the privacy and security of your information. Since you have chosen to access our Site, we are providing the following information to you:

In the course of providing clients with advice on financial and related matters, Lone Star Placement may receive significant personal financial information from its clients. In addition, Lone Star Placement may assemble and maintain information relating to the legal services provided. The information that Lone Star Placement may assemble and maintain may be obtained from the client, generated as a result of the services provided, or received from third parties. If you are or become a client of Lone Star Placement, you should know that all information that Lone Star Placement receives from a client is held in confidence, and is not released to people outside the firm, except as agreed to by the client, needed in the representation of the client or as allowed or required under applicable law and the rules of professional conduct governing the provision of legal services.

If you become a client, Lone Star Placement will retain records relating to professional services that Lone Star Placement provides so that our attorneys will be better able to assist clients with their needs, and in some cases, to comply with professional guidelines. In order to guard client’s nonpublic personal information, or the nonpublic information of business entities, Lone Star Placement maintains reasonable measures to safeguard such information.

Generally, Lone Star Placement retains information in its files until completion of the matter to which that information relates. Thereafter, those files may be purged and placed in storage or returned to the client. Lone Star Placement retain copies of files returned to clients. Files retained by Lone Star Placement after completion of a matter are not retained or marked for destruction in accordance with a fixed schedule. Instead, inactive files are maintained until Lone Star Placement determines that those files are no longer useful in rendering services to the client, or are not otherwise required in connection with our role as counsel or former counsel.

Governing Law and Venue

This Web site (excluding linked sites) is controlled by Lone Star Placement or its vendors from offices within the State of Texas, United States of America. The Site can be accessed from all 50 states, as well as from other countries around the world. As each of these jurisdictions has laws and regulations that may differ from those of Texas, by accessing this Site both you and Lone Star Placement agree that the statutes and laws of the State of Texas, without regard to conflicts of laws principles thereof, will apply to all matters relating to use of this Site (whether grounded in tort, contract, law or equity). In the case of a dispute, you and Lone Star Placement agree any litigation arising between the parties hereto shall be brought only in the state or federal courts having subject matter jurisdiction in Harris County, Texas. You and Lone Star Placement hereby irrevocably and unconditionally consent to the jurisdiction of any such court and hereby irrevocably and unconditionally waive any defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of any action or proceeding in any such court, any objection to venue with respect to any such action or proceeding, and any right of jurisdiction on account of the place of residence or domicile of any party thereto.