Last updated: January 1, 2026.
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No attorney–client relationship
Use of this site, transmission of information through it, or submission of an inquiry does not create an attorney–client relationship between you and Frances Dunham Law. A relationship arises only upon execution of a written engagement agreement.
Attorney advertising
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Confidentiality
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Intellectual property
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Third-party links
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Disclaimer of warranties
The site is provided “as is” without warranties of any kind, express or implied. We do not warrant that the site will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses.
Limitation of liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, Frances Dunham Law and its attorneys will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of the site.
Governing law
These terms are governed by the laws of the State of California, without regard to conflict-of-laws principles. Any disputes will be brought in the state or federal courts located in Los Angeles County, California.
Changes
We may update these terms at any time. Continued use of the site after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.