Terms of Service

1. Agreement to Terms

These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the eFiling.us website and court e-filing services ("Services"). By accessing or using our Services, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

If you are using our Services on behalf of a law firm or other organization, you represent that you have the authority to bind that organization to these Terms.

2. Description of Services

eFiling.us provides done-for-you court e-filing services, including:

• Document review and formatting for court compliance
• Electronic submission of legal documents to court e-filing systems
• Filing confirmation and receipt delivery
• Filing status tracking and updates

3. User Responsibilities

By using our Services, you agree to:

• Provide accurate, complete, and current information
• Maintain the confidentiality of your account credentials
• Ensure all documents submitted are accurate and authorized for filing
• Comply with all applicable laws, court rules, and filing requirements
• Pay all fees associated with your use of the Services
• Notify us promptly of any unauthorized use of your account

4. Professional Responsibility

You acknowledge and agree that:

• eFiling.us is a filing service, not a law firm, and does not provide legal advice
• You remain responsible for the legal content and accuracy of all documents
• Filing through our Services does not create an attorney-client relationship
• You are responsible for meeting all court deadlines and requirements
• Our review is for formatting and technical compliance only, not legal accuracy

5. Fees and Payment

You agree to pay all fees associated with our Services as specified on our pricing page. Fees may include:

• Service fees for document processing and filing
• Court filing fees (passed through at cost)
• Expedited service fees, if applicable

Payment is due upon submission of filing requests. We reserve the right to suspend Services for non-payment.

6. Service Limitations

While we strive to provide reliable Services, you acknowledge that:

• Court e-filing systems may experience downtime or technical issues
• Filing acceptance is ultimately determined by the court
• We cannot guarantee specific filing times or court processing times
• Service availability may vary by jurisdiction

7. Confidentiality

We understand the sensitive nature of legal documents. We maintain strict confidentiality protocols and will not disclose your documents or information except as required to complete filings, as directed by you, or as required by law. See our Privacy Policy for more details.

8. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, EFILING.US SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR:

• Any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages
• Lost profits, data, or business opportunities
• Damages arising from court rejections of filings
• Delays caused by court systems or technical issues beyond our control

Our total liability for any claim shall not exceed the fees paid for the specific filing at issue.

9. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless eFiling.us and its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, or expenses arising from your use of the Services, your violation of these Terms, or any documents you submit for filing.

10. Intellectual Property

The eFiling.us website, logo, and all content are protected by intellectual property laws. You may not use, copy, or distribute our materials without written permission. You retain all rights to the legal documents you submit for filing.

11. Termination

We may suspend or terminate your access to our Services at any time for violation of these Terms or for any other reason at our discretion. You may terminate your account at any time by contacting us. Termination does not affect any pending filings or outstanding payment obligations.

12. Dispute Resolution

Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of our Services shall be resolved through binding arbitration in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association. The arbitration shall take place in the state where our principal place of business is located.

13. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States, without regard to conflict of law principles.

14. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify you of material changes by posting the updated Terms on our website. Your continued use of our Services after such changes constitutes acceptance of the modified Terms.