Terms of Use
Welcome to The Local Telephone Legal Directory, Inc.’s Legal Directory & Law Firm Listings online. By accessing and using our website (including laws.com), services and/or any related content, you agree to our Terms of Use. These Terms of Use govern the relationship between you and us with respect to your use of our website, legal directory, downloadable informational guides, indexed legal news topics, ad services and all content we provide. You must agree to these Terms of Use before you can use our website or the services we provide. If you do not agree to these Terms of Use, you cannot access or use our website or service.
Who We Are: The Local Telephone Legal Directory, Inc
The Local Telephone Legal Directory, Inc. is a regional publisher of online law firm, attorney and legal service professional listings in Stillwater, Oklahoma and surrounding communities. Based at 118 North Oak Street, Ponca City, Oklahoma, 74601, the company has serviced the legal industry in north central Oklahoma since 2004. Our website hosts an unrestricted free search directory, legal guides, local community offerings, local legal news and advertising for law related professionals. Our business is locally managed and community involved and we take pride in our accuracy, transparency and commitment to the highest level of professional standards.
Agreement to the Terms
By accessing, browsing or using the website, or any part thereof, or any other service, you signify that you have read our Terms of Use; you have understood our Terms of Use; and you accept to be bound by those Terms of Use and by all applicable laws, rules, regulations and orders. Our Terms of Use constitute a binding agreement between you and The Local Telephone Legal Directory, Inc. If you do not accept all of our Terms of Use, you may not use the website or other service.
Eligibility and Responsibilities of Users
Our website and software are designed for only those persons 18 years or older and who have the legal capacity to form contracts. By using our site, you warrant you meet such a standard. You further agree that you will use the directory and related services offered by this site only for lawful purposes and that your use is in compliance with all local, state and federal laws.
Description of Services
- Free, searchable online directory of law firms, attorneys, and legal service providers in the Stillwater, OK area
- Search features by firm name, attorney name, city, practice area or phone number
- Downloadable legal guides and community legal resources
- Local legal news updates and events calendar
- Advertising opportunities including Featured Attorney listings and special promotions from legal service providers
- Support and assistance to both directory users and advertising partners
Although all possible efforts are made to ensure a complete and accurate directory, L2LAU makes no guarantees for the completeness and accuracy of any information posted on the website.
User Registration and Account Security
Certain aspects of our website may necessitate the creation of an account or the submission of an email address. In registering, you agree to: (i) provide true, accurate, current and complete information about yourself as prompted by the site’s registration form; and (ii) maintain and promptly update the Registration Data to keep it true, accurate, current and complete. You are fully responsible for all activities that occur under your password or username. You agree to immediately notify us of any unauthorized use of your account or any other breach of security. We reserve the right to suspend or terminate a user’s account for any violation of these Terms or of the security of this site.
Use of the Directory
You may only use our site for your personal, non-commercial use unless we authorize you otherwise such as by authorizing your ad or listing in our directory. You may not:
- Copy, scrape, or harvest our directory listings or other proprietary content without our authorization
- Use our directory or our content for commercial mailings, unsolicited messages (i.e., spam), or spimming
- Impersonate any person or identity, misrepresent your affiliation with any person, entity, or organization
- Post information that is false, misleading, obscene, defamatory, indecent, harassing or otherwise objectionable
- Attempt to interfere with the operation of the site or the services provided via the website
- Violate any applicable law, rule or regulation or any third party’s proprietary and intellectual property rights
Violators will be temporarily suspended or permanently blocked from our services and may be subject to legal action.
Accurate Information and Updates to Listing(s)
We attempt to deliver precise, current listings on all law firms, lawyers and legal service providers. Listing information is subject to change and may include errors or omissions. All users are urged to confirm information with the professional or company listed before relying on data found in the directory. Law firms and lawyers may submit corrections or updates by phone at 580-763-1976 or 580-763-3437. We reserve the right to edit, suspend or remove listings at our discretion.
Advertising and Sponsored Listings
Law firms, lawyers and legal service providers may purchase advertising placements or featured listings in the website. Advertising listings and placements are available through a separate agreement between you and the Local Telephone Legal Directory, Inc., which will address the terms, costs, and policy for ad placements. All purchased (paid) advertisements and sponsored content are clearly marked as such. The Local Telephone Legal Directory, Inc. reserves the right to refuse, suspend or remove any advertisement that the Local Telephone Legal Directory, Inc. believes is inappropriate, misleading or otherwise in violation of our policy or applicable law. Call Dean Meador at 580-763-1976 or Tim Dancey at 580-763-3437 for information regarding advertising.
Intellectual Property
All of the website materials (including text, graphics, logos, images, directory information and downloadable materials) are owned by The Local Telephone Legal Directory, Inc. or its licensors or third party content providers and are protected by U.S. copyright, trademark and other applicable laws. You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use the content only for your personal non-commercial use. The content may not be reproduced, modified, displayed or used for any other purpose without our express written permission in each instance granted by The Local Telephone Legal Directory, Inc.
User-Submitted Content
The Site may provide you the opportunity to send in content, including reviews, comments, corrections, notices of events or other submissions. By sending us such content, you grant the Local Telephone Legal Directory, Inc. a perpetual, irrevocable, royalty-free, world-wide license for the term of the applicable copyright law(s) and throughout the universe to use, reproduce, publish, modify, adapt and display such content in connection with our services. You represent that you own such content or have otherwise secured all rights necessary for you to send such content and that no such content violates any third parties’ rights or any applicable law. We reserve the right to remove or edit user-submitted content at any time in our sole discretion.
Legal Information Disclaimer
DISCLAIMER: Directory listings, Legal Guides, Legal News and Resources on this site are for informational purposes only and do not constitute legal opinion, legal advice, or legal recommendation. The Local Telephone Legal Directory, Inc. is not a law firm and does not provide legal representation or legal advice. Resources are provided here so the user may seek qualified counsel or legal advice to best address the user’s particular need in law and practice. No liability is assumed with regard to any actions taken or not taken based upon the contents of this site.
No Endorsement or Accreditation of Listed Legal Professionals
The inclusion of law firms, attorneys, or other legal service providers on our directory is not an endorsement or recommendation, or a guarantee of quality or services. We do not verify and make no representation as to licensing status, related qualifications, or disciplinary history of listed providers. Users are required to independently verify such information before engaging the services of any listed provider.
Linked Content
We may link to other third-party websites, services or resources not controlled or affiliated with The Local Telephone Legal Directory, Inc., elsewhere on this site as a convenience or for informational purposes only. We do not endorse, and are not responsible for the content, privacy policies, terms of use or practices associated with third-party websites. Any access to third-party websites is at your own risk, and you are urged to determine what terms and policies apply.
Privacy Policy
We are committed to protecting your privacy. Our collection and use of personal information is governed by our Privacy Policy, which sets forth the terms for how information submitted through this website will be used. Continued use of our services will represent your consent to the terms of our Privacy Policy. We take reasonable steps to protect user information and data, but cannot guarantee its security. Any submission of personal information is made at your own risk.
Availability of Services and Changes to Membership
The Local Telephone Legal Directory, Inc. attempts to provide on-going availability of the website and the services provided therein, but reserves the right to change, suspend, and/or discontinue any or all aspects of the website at any time, without prior notice. No responsibility is accepted for unavailability, or for loss of data or service interruption. These Terms of Use may be updated from time to time, without notice.
Fees, Payments and Refunds
Directory Searches and downloadable legal materials are free to the User. However, there are options for advertising and featured listing placements at a cost. Rates and payment terms are contained in separate advertising agreements. Fees are non-refundable except as set out elsewhere in writing. It is the responsibility of the advertiser to ensure that payment is received according to the terms agreed to. Call Dean Meador, 580-763-1976 and Tim Dancey, 580-763-3437 for pricing inquiries and to request a refund when appropriate.
Termination and Suspension of Access
We can terminate or suspend your use of the web site and/or services, with or without notice to you, for any reason, including, but not limited to, breach of these Terms, fraudulent activity or activities that are harmful to other users of the web site or the directory. Upon termination, you will no longer have any right to access or use the web site and/or services or any content contained on or available through the web site or services. Sections regarding intellectual property rights, disclaimers, limitation of liability and indemnity shall survive termination.
Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless The Local Telephone Legal Directory, Inc., along with its officers, directors, employees, affiliates, agents, and licensors, from and against any claims, actions, damages, losses, liabilities, costs, or expenses, which include reasonable attorneys’ fees, arising from your use of the website, any breach of these Terms, or any infringement of a third party’s rights. It is important to note that this section will survive the termination of your use of the website.
Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, The Local Telephone Legal Directory, Inc. and its affiliates and subsidiaries (“Publisher”) shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, punitive or exemplary damages arising out of or in any way related to the use of or any inability to use the website and/or content and/or services, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages. The foregoing also applies if any of our suppliers have been advised of the possibility of such damages. No action may be brought for breach of this provision more than one year after the cause of action has arisen. This limitation applies to any claim based upon breach of contract, breach of warranty, negligence or strict liability or otherwise.
Disclaimers
The site, directory listings, resources, software and content provided on the site are provided on an as is and as available basis with no warranties of any kind whether express or implied. We specifically disclaim all warranties including without limitation the warranty of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose and non-infringement, accuracy, completeness, reliability or availability. We do not warrant that the site will be error free, secure or free of viruses or other harmful components.
Governing Law and Dispute Resolution
These Terms of Use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Oklahoma, without giving effect to conflict of law principles. Any dispute arising out of or relating to these Terms, the website or the services may be brought to binding arbitration in Ponca City, Oklahoma, unless the parties otherwise agree. By using the website you hereby agree to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of any such proceeding.
Copyright Infringement
The Local Telephone Legal Directory, Inc. respects the intellectual property rights of others. If you believe that your copyrighted work has been used in materials on this website in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, please give notice by providing our Copyright Agent with a written notification containing the following information:
- A physical or electronic signature of the copyright owner or authorized agent
- Identification of the copyrighted work(s) that you claim is being infringed
- Identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing and information sufficient to locate the material
- Information sufficient to permit us to contact you, such as an address, phone number and email address
- A statement that you have a good faith belief that use of the material is not authorized
- A statement that the information in the notice is accurate and, under penalty of perjury, that you are authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner
The Local Telephone Legal Directory, Inc. requests that notices be sent to our office at: 118 North Oak Street, Ponca City, Oklahoma, 74601.
Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA)
Our Services are not directed to children under 13 years of age. We do not seek or knowingly collect personal information from anyone under the age of 13. If you become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13 that has provided such information without parental consent, please contact us immediately and we will take steps to remove such information.
Service Accessibility
The Local Telephone Legal Directory, Inc. is dedicated to ensuring that our digital content is accessible to all our users with disabilities. We continue to work to incorporate recognized accessibility standards as well as strive to increase the usability of our website. If you experience any accessibility issues or would like to provide feedback please contact us by calling 580-763-1976 and/or 580-763-3437 so we can begin to address the concerns.
Changes to these Terms of Use
We reserve the right to change or update these Terms of Use from time to time in order to reflect changes in the services we provide, legal developments or other business considerations. Any updated Terms will be posted on this page with an effective date at the top. Your continued use of our website following the posting of changes is your acceptance of these revised Terms. We encourage users to periodically check this page for the most current information.
Severability
To the extent a court of competent jurisdiction determines that any provision of these Terms is invalid, illegal or unenforceable, such provision shall be given effect to the fullest extent permitted by law and the remaining provisions of these Terms shall remain in full force and effect.
Complete Agreement
The Terms of Use, privacy policy and other agreements with users or advertisers are the complete agreement between you and The Local Telephone Legal Directory, Inc. as to use of the website and services and supersede all prior or contemporaneous understandings, communications and agreements.
Contacting the Local Telephone Legal Directory, Inc
If you have any questions regarding these Terms of Use, or regarding our services generally, or regarding your rights and obligations, please contact us by writing to:
The Local Telephone Legal Directory, Inc.
118 North Oak Street
Ponca City, Oklahoma, 74601
Telephone: Dean Meador (580-763-1976) or Tim Dancey (580-763-3437)
We will make every effort to respond to users, law firms, attorneys and advertisers in a timely and courteous manner. Your comments concerning our services are welcome, and as before, we pledge maintaining the highest standards of professionalism in the Stillwater legal community.