Attorney Agreement
Last Updated: December 8, 2023
1. Introduction
Thurgood Inc. (“Thurgood”) has made arrangements with independent attorneys and law firms to provide assistance to Thurgood customers who opt into certain Thurgood Services. If the Service you have opted into from Thurgood includes assistance from an independent attorney or law firm, this Limited Scope Agreement (“Attorney Agreement”) governs your relationship with the independent attorney or law firm (“Attorney”) who will assist you in connection with the Service.
Your relationship with Thurgood is and shall remain governed by the Thurgood Terms of Service and the Thurgood Privacy Policy.
2. Attorney Independence
Each Attorney is an independent practitioner. The Attorney will exercise the Attorney’s independent legal judgment, without interference, influence, or control by Thurgood. The Attorney must act in your best interest, provide competent assistance, and comply with the rules of professional conduct governing the Attorney’s practice of law.
3. Information Sharing
You expressly grant Thurgood permission to share your information, including Personal Information, with the Attorney. To the extent any provision of this Attorney Agreement conflicts with any provision of the Privacy Policy, the provision of this Attorney Agreement controls.
4. Attorney Compensation
In the event you choose to purchase services from an Attorney, or enter into a retainer agreement with an Attorney, such services shall be governed by the agreement entered into with that Attorney.
5. Limitations of Liability
IN NO EVENT WILL THURGOOD BE LIABLE UNDER OR IN CONNECTION WITH THIS AGREEMENT UNDER ANY LEGAL OR EQUITABLE THEORY, INCLUDING BREACH OF CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), STRICT LIABILITY, OR OTHERWISE, FOR ANY: (a) CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT, EXEMPLARY, SPECIAL, ENHANCED, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES; (b) INCREASED COSTS, DIMINUTION IN VALUE, OR LOST BUSINESS, PRODUCTION, REVENUES, OR PROFITS; (c) LOSS OF GOODWILL OR REPUTATION; (d) USE, INABILITY TO USE, LOSS, INTERRUPTION, DELAY OR RECOVERY OF ANY DATA, OR BREACH OF DATA OR SYSTEM SECURITY; (e) COST OF REPLACEMENT GOODS OR SERVICES; OR (f) DIRECT DAMAGES IN EXCESS OF $1.00; IN EACH CASE REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THURGOOD WAS ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH LOSSES OR DAMAGES OR SUCH LOSSES OR DAMAGES WERE OTHERWISE FORESEEABLE.