Terms of Use

Introduction

Welcome to the Terms of Use (“Agreement”) for Carlos Mario Patiño Attorney. This Agreement governs your use of the Internet site located at https://carlosmpatinoabogado.com/ and all related services provided by Carlos Mario Patiño Attorney (collectively, the “Carlos Mario Patiño Attorney Service”). By accessing or using the website and our immigration and naturalization related legal services (collectively, the “Services”), you agree to comply with and to be bound by these Terms of Use. Please read these Terms of Use carefully. If you do not accept these Terms of Use, you must discontinue use of the website and Services. We intend to provide our clients with transparent, ethical, and effective legal representation; our goal is to comply with the rules and interpretive guidance that are designed to ensure an honest relationship with each and every one of our clients.

About Carlos Mario Patiño Attorney

Carlos Mario Patiño González is a lawyer located in Charlotte, North Carolina. We practice in the following law areas: Criminal Law, Administrative Law, and Economic Law. We have worked with individuals as well as legal entities that sought competent, reliable, and trustworthy legal counsel and representation. Our goal has always been to provide exceptional service through personalized attention, advice, effective legal counsel, trial work, and complete follow-up on our clients’ matters. Our team’s professional ethics, our commitment to transparency, and the highest standards of service to our clients define the principles that have helped us grow successfully. For any inquiries, feel free to contact us at (704) 861-7594 or [email protected].

Agreement to Terms

By accessing and using our website or legal services offered, you are acknowledging that you have read, understood, and agree to be legally bound by these Terms of Use as well as our Privacy Policy. These terms and conditions form a legal contract between you and Carlos Mario Patiño Attorney. If you are using our services for a legal entity, you further represent that you have the authority to bind that legal entity to these terms and conditions. If you do not agree to all of these terms and conditions, you are not authorized to use our website or our legal services.

Eligibility and Use Restrictions

To access the services for Carlos Mario Patiño Attorney you must be at least 18 years old, or of the legal age of majority in your jurisdiction. By accessing the services you represent and warrant that you meet all of the foregoing eligibility requirements. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information as provided on the registration/service request page and at all other times while using the site/service, and to promptly update all information to keep it accurate, current, and complete. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account information and are fully responsible for all activities that occur under your account.

Description of Services

Carlos Mario Patiño Attorney provides a wide range of services, including but not limited to:

  • SPECIALIZED LEGAL SERVICES
  • Legal counseling in Public Law, Administrative Law, and Sanctioning Law
  • Legal representation in administrative procedures before public entities
  • Legal defense in administrative sanctioning procedures
  • Expert legal advice and defense in Criminal Law
  • Initial legal consultation for case evaluation and development of personalized legal strategy
  • Preparation of briefs, representation in hearings, negotiations, and general follow up of cases

Our services are available to clients in Charlotte, North Carolina, the State of North Carolina, and throughout the United States as necessary. The engagement process starts with an initial consultation by appointment where your case is reviewed and a tailored legal strategy is proposed.

User Obligations and Conduct

As a user of our website and services, you understand and agree to use these only for lawful purposes in accordance with these Terms of Use and may not:

  • Engage in conduct that would constitute a criminal offense or give rise to civil liability;
  • Post or transmit any information or software which is unlawful, defamatory, obscene, fraudulent, contains a virus, a worm, trojan horse, or any other harmful code or component;
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the site, any other account, or any of the systems or networks connected with the site through hacking, password mining, or any other means;
  • Use the website or services to harass, abuse, defame, defraud, threaten or stalk another person or entity; or
  • Interfere with or disrupt the operation of the website or the servers and networks supporting or connected to the website or take any action against any other user(s).

A failure on your part to comply with these responsibilities may result in a suspension or termination of your access to our website and services.

Client Onboarding

A representative legal service engagement model is designed to create effective communication and transparency with the goal of effective, quality representation. The model generally encompasses the following:

  • Initial Consultation Appointment: The office will schedule an initial appointment at which the case facts are discussed, practical options are evaluated, and available legal avenues are explored.
  • Strategy Formation: An individual legal strategy is tailored to fit the particular facts and your specific goals and objectives.
  • Engagement Terms: Terms, fees, and representation scope are agreed upon and formalized through an engagement agreement.
  • Representation: Diligent representation, periodic updates, and complete support follow throughout the process.

Fees and costs are disclosed up front based on case type and complexity level. We strive to keep our clients completely up-to-date and engaged at each step of the way.

Fees and Payment Terms

Fees for professional services by Carlos Mario Patiño Attorney are based on case complexity, type, and length. For the first consultation there will be a fee (disclosed in advance). When the representation is ongoing, a retainer or fixed fee may apply, depending upon the legal matter in question. All payments are to be made as per terms of the formal attorney-client agreement. Failure to pay fees or costs shall eventually lead to suspension or termination of services. We reserve the right to change fees at any time, but such eventual changes shall not affect active client agreements unless parties seek an agreement on it.

Intellectual Property

The text, graphics, photographs, logos, articles of law, and other material contained on the Carlos Mario Patiño Attorney website are the property of Carlos Mario Patiño Attorney or third parties that have granted Carlos Mario Patiño Attorney the right to use them. These materials are protected by copyright, trademark, and/or other intellectual property laws.

You may view, download, and print copies of these materials (other than any software licensed to you) for your personal, non-commercial use, provided you do not remove or alter any copyright or other notice. No other use is permitted, including reproduction, modification, dissemination, or commercial exploitation without our prior written permission.

Legal Advice Disclaimer

The content available on this website has been prepared for general information purposes only, and is not intended as legal advice. Your viewing or your interaction (your use) with this site should not be construed as creating an attorney-client relationship between you and Carlos Mario Patiño Attorney. Legal results depend on the specific facts, circumstance and parties. You should not act or rely on information contained in this website, without first seeking the advice of competent counsel. We claim no liability for actions taken or not taken in reliance upon contents of this site.

Attorney-Client Relationship

An attorney-client relationship with Carlos Mario Patiño Attorney arises only after an initial consultation, the acceptance of your case, and the execution of a written representation agreement specifying the scope of the representation and fees. Communications submitted through this website, email, or otherwise, prior to the creation of any kind of agreement are not privileged and do not create an attorney-client relationship. We make every effort to protect information you provide in strictest confidence and to conform to all applicable professional and legal standards.

Confidentiality and Privacy

Carlos Mario Patiño Attorney is dedicated to ensuring the privacy and confidentiality of our clients and site users. Any information we collect through our website, by contact form, or during our consultations is used in accordance with our Privacy Policy and applicable law. We employ reasonable practices to ensure administrative, technical, and physical safeguards that are appropriate to protect your data, including personal and case information. No one method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure; therefore, we cannot guarantee its absolute security. Please review our Privacy Policy for additional information.

Third-Party Websites and Resources

Our site may include third-party site links, resources, and/or services. These sites are not under the control of Carlos Mario Patiño Attorney, and Carlos Mario Patiño Attorney is not responsible or liable for the content, views, or privacy policies of any linked site. Inclusion of any link is not meant to imply that Carlos Mario Patiño Attorney endorses that third party or site, nor is it meant to imply any association between Carlos Mario Patiño Attorney and the operators of such linked sites. You may link to such third-party sites at your own risk. We advise you to read carefully the terms and conditions and the privacy policy of any third party before engaging with that party.

Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent allowed by law, Carlos Mario Patiño Attorney, partners, employees, and agents shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or punitive damages resulting from or related to your use of the website or our services, even if we have been previously advised of the possibility of such damages. Our liability related to any claim arising from these terms, the website, or our services will be limited to the amount you have paid us for the service related to your claim, if applicable. This limitation of liability applies to all causes of action regardless of whether they are based in breach of contract, negligence, strict liability, or other theory.

Indemnification

You shall indemnify, defend, and hold Carlos Mario Patiño Attorney, its principals, employees, and agents harmless from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, losses, or expenses (including reasonable attorney’s fees and costs) arising out of or in any way connected with your access to or use of our website, your breach of these Terms of Use, or your infringement on the rights of any other third party.

Changes to Terms

Carlos Mario Patiño Attorney may, in its sole discretion, revise, update, or otherwise modify these Terms of Use at any time. Any revision, update, or modification will be effective upon its posting to a portion of the website designated by Carlos Mario Patiño Attorney. Carlos Mario Patiño Attorney encourages you, the user, to review these terms from time to time to keep current on revisions, updates, and modifications. Your continued use of the website and services after changes have been posted constitutes your acceptance of the revised, updated, and/or modified version. If you do not accept the revised, updated, and/or modified version, you must discontinue your use of the website and services.

Termination of Use

We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your access to the website and services without prior notice, for any reason, including but not limited to violations of these Terms of Use, engagement in fraudulent or illegal activities, or actions detrimental to the interests of Carlos Mario Patiño Attorney or its clients. Upon termination, the provisions of these terms that are inherently intended to survive termination will remain in full force and effect. This includes, but is not limited to, ownership provisions, intellectual property rights, disclaimers, limitations of liability, indemnity, and choice of law.

Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms of Use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the State of North Carolina, United States laws, without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any dispute arising out of or relating to these Terms of Use, the site, and our services shall be brought exclusively in the courts located in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, and each party irrevocably submits to the jurisdiction of such courts. By using our site and services you consent to personal jurisdiction of such courts in all actions and waive any objection to such courts.

Dispute Resolution

In the event of any dispute, claim, or controversy between us arising out of or relating to these Terms of Use, access to the site, or use of any services provided through the site (“Dispute”), the parties will attempt in good faith to resolve the Dispute by negotiation. If a Dispute cannot be resolved by negotiations, the parties will consider whether to refer the Dispute for mediation or to binding arbitration conducted in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. Any such proceeding will be conducted in English and the laws of North Carolina applicable to contracts entered into and performed in that state will govern.

Severability

If any provision of these Terms of Use is found to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, such provision shall be severed and the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect. The invalid or unenforceable provision shall be replaced by a valid provision that most closely reflects the intent of the original.

No Waiver

The failure of Carlos Mario Patiño Attorney to enforce any right or provision of these Terms of Use shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision. Any waiver of any provision of these terms will be effective only if in writing and signed by an authorized representative of Carlos Mario Patiño Attorney.

Entire Agreement

These Terms of Use, as well as our Privacy Policy and any engagement agreement you execute with us, constitute the complete terms and conditions between you and Carlos Mario Patiño Attorney regarding your use of the website and our services. These agreements supersede all prior or contemporaneous communications and proposals, whether electronic, oral, or written, between you and the firm with respect to the website and our services. Any ambiguities in our interpretation of these terms will not be construed against us.

Accessibility

Carlos Mario Patiño Attorney is focused on providing a website that is accessible to any and all users. In order to do this, we will seek to conform to applicable standards and best practices in the area of website accessibility. Should you have difficulty accessing any content on our site, please let us know right away so that we can work with you to make that information accessible to you. Contact [email protected] or call (704) 861-7594.

Contact Information

If you have questions regarding these Terms of Use, or if you have other comments regarding our website, our firm, or our services in general, we invite you to contact us:

Carlos Mario Patiño Attorney
500 E Trade St Ste 27 Charlotte NC 28202
Phone: (704) 861-7594
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: https://carlosmpatinoabogado.com/
We welcome your inquiry. Our mission is to provide effective, quality, cost-efficient legal services.

Modifications to This Terms of Use Agreement

Carlos Mario Patiño Attorney may revise the Terms of Use periodically to reflect changes in applicable law, our practices, and/or your feedback. If we change any of these Terms of Use, we will change the “Effective Date” at the top of this web page. We recommend that you check these Terms of Use periodically for any updates or changes to these Terms of Use. Your continued use of our website and services following the posting of any updates will mean that you accept those changes.

Your Agreement

By using the Carlos Mario Patiño Attorney website and/or any of our services you confirm that you have read and understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. You agree to the collection, processing, use, and sharing of your information as set forth in our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these Terms of Use, you should immediately discontinue using the website and contact us.

Invitation to Contact and Attorney-Client Engagement

Your legal interests, concerns, and entitlement to legal representation are worthy of professional attention and dedicated advocacy. If you need legal counsel, representation in a court of law, or would like to discuss your legal rights and options, Carlos Mario Patiño Attorney welcomes the opportunity to speak with you. Our attorney team can bring you clarity on complex issues, safeguard your interests, and ardently pursue your goals. Call (704) 861-7594 or email [email protected] to book your consultation appointment today. You can also visit our office at 500 E Trade St Ste 27 Charlotte NC 28202. Let’s find the right course of action to resolve your legal matters.