Introduction to Our Terms of Use
Yashica Marshall Legal Services for District 4 welcomes you to our official Terms of Use. By using our website, services, and digital presence, you agree to abide by the following terms, which serve to safeguard our organization and all whom we serve. As a legal advocacy organization focused on the protection and advancement of legal rights and interests in Cobb County’s District 4, we value above all things transparency, ethical behavior, and responsible management of community support. We ask that all clients and users of our services read these Terms of Use prior to engaging with us to access service, participate in programs, or otherwise use our digital presence/portal.
Account Acceptance
By accessing, browsing and using the website located at (https://yashicamarshall4cobb.com/), by using any of our legal services, or by interacting with us on social media platforms such as Facebook and Instagram (@yashica4district4), you signify that you have read, understood and that you agree to be bound by all the terms and conditions set forth in these Terms of Use. If you do not agree to all of these Terms, do not access this website or use our services.
About Yashica Marshall Legal Services District 4
District 4 legal advocacy organization Yashica Marshall Legal Services for District 4 provides legal representation, educational outreach, and community engagement advocated by the Yashica Marshall Legal Committee for District 4. Founder and Chair, Yashica Marshall, is a trusted legal advocate and community leader who manages the organization. We believe in legal transparency, responsible financial management, and direct reinvestment into the community we represent.
Eligibility / Territorial Restrictions
Our service offerings are available mainly to residents and voters of and members of the community located in Cobb County, District 4, Georgia, United States of America. Our website and publication materials are available across the United States of America, but some of our offerings (e.g., legal representation and in-person events) are only available to those that reside or work in Cobb County, District 4, Georgia. Your use of our services constitutes an affirmation that you have the required geographic standing to participate and/or otherwise qualify to participate. If you are under the age of 18, you must have your parent or guardian’s permission to use our services.
Changes and Revisions to Our Terms
Yashica Marshall Legal Services for District 4 may change, update or modify these Terms of Use at any point to accommodate changing legal precedent, changes in services, or changes in the organization. These modifications will be effective immediately once posted on our website. All users are encouraged to check this page periodically and remain abreast of any changes we make. Your continued use of the website or any service after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.
Service Description
- Legal advice with respect to property tax and fiscal issues
- Representation for parties in Cobb County District 4 in certain legal matters
- Participation in community legal advocacy events, clinics and volunteer opportunities
- Open communication regarding the organization’s legislative policy positions (particularly with respect to local tax referendums and initiatives)
- Legal information and education for voters and residents
- Contribution and volunteer opportunities will be available in connection with outreach programs
All legal advice is subject to the limitations and disclaimers found in these Terms of Use.
User Responsibilities & Guidelines
- Provide truthful, accurate information when using our site or in connection with registration for any and all events
- Use our site and some hub social media sites respectfully and legally
- Refrain from posting or transmitting any unlawful, defamatory, harassing or disruptive material
- Respect the rights and privacy of other website users as well as community members
- Not impersonate any person or business entity or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with Yashica Marshall Legal Services
We reserve the right to limit or deny access that is inconsistent with these standards or local, state or federal laws.
Disclaimers and Liability Limitations
Yashica Marshall Legal Services for District 4 provides legal advocacy and information as a benefit to the community. While we do our utmost to provide accurate and reliable content, we make no guarantees that all information is current, complete or that it applies to any specific situation. Yashica Marshall Legal Services for District 4 provides this website and services on an “as is” basis and disclaims any and all warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to, fitness for a particular purpose. We assume no responsibility for any damage or loss you suffer in connection with your use or the use of our website or services. Any legal advice from within our organization is offered solely as a courtesy of information and not intended to create an attorney-client relationship, except in the situation where that is the purpose of our services as specified in a written agreement.
Attorney-Client Relationship
Accessing our website and/or attending community events does not constitute an attorney-client relationship between you and Yashica Marshall Legal Services or any representative thereof. Such an attorney-client relationship is only formed between you and Yashica Marshall Legal Services when a formal, written retention agreement is executed by both parties, outlining the specific scope of services to be provided, as well as the fees and obligations of both parties. If you have a specific issue where you wish to obtain one-on-one representation, please contact our office directly via [email protected] or (562) 262-2821 seeking information about engagement procedures and eligibility.
Donations, Volunteering, and Community Participation
We encourage contributions from members of the community and volunteers. Contributions of any of our set levels ($1, $5, $25, $100, or custom) are applied towards a variety of legal outreach efforts and reinvested into District 4. Volunteers may contribute to legal clinics, events, and/or education initiatives. By making a donation you understand that donations are donations and are not refundable or transferable; you acknowledge and understand that your donation does not confer an ownership interest or any decision making power in the organization. Volunteer roles will be determined by our staff and adherence to our code of conduct is required.
Intellectual Property Rights
All content, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, videos and other materials on this site are the property of Yashica Marshall Legal Services for District 4 or our content creators and providers. This content is protected under U.S. and foreign copyright, trademark and intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify or create derivative works of any of our content without express written permission. Limited personal use of any content is allowed, such as sharing on social media for non-commercial use with proper credit.
User Content and Submissions
If you send material (such as photos or testimonials) to Yashica Marshall Legal Services for District 4, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to use, reproduce, modify, publish and distribute such content in connection with our advocacy, outreach and promotional campaigns. You represent and warrant to us that any content you submit is yours and does not violate the rights of any third party or that you otherwise have the necessary rights and permissions to grant us the licenses stated herein and meet our requirements for respectful and lawful communications.
External Links, Third Party Sites, and Resources
Our website and social media pages may contain links to third party websites or other resources that are not operated or controlled by Yashica Marshall Legal Services for District 4. We provide these links as a courtesy for your information only. We do not endorse or accept liability for the content of the sites nor do we have any knowledge of their policies and practices. The use of any such external resources is at the user’s risk and users are advised to review the terms and conditions and privacy policies of linked sites prior to using them.
Privacy Policy and Data Security
We value your privacy and personal information. Our Privacy Policy, incorporated herein by reference, sets forth how we gather, use, store and maintain your PII. By using website services you agree to the collection and processing of your information consistent with our Privacy Policy. We do not sell or share your information with affiliate third parties or unrelated third parties and use reasonable security protocols to protect your information. Please direct privacy questions to us at [email protected].
Accessibility Statement
Yashica Marshall Legal Services for District 4 is dedicated to providing a digital experience that works for everyone. We are continually improving the accessibility of web content; however, if you find any problems or have suggestions for improvements on accessibility, please call or text us at (562) 262-2821 or email us at [email protected].
Acceptable Use and Restricted Conduct
- Attempting to gain unauthorized access to our systems or our user accounts
- Introducing viruses, worms, or any other type of malware
- Interfering with the proper working of the website or our services
- Using robots, spiders, scraping or similar data gathering tools
- The malicious use of our site for fraudulent, illegal, civil or commercial purposes without our written permission or agreement
A breach of this provision can result in termination of access and legal action.
Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Yashica Marshall Legal Services For District 4, its officers, directors, employees, volunteers, and agents from any claims, damages, liabilities, costs or expenses (including attorneys’ fees) arising out of your use of our website or services, your violation of these Terms of Use, or your violation of any third-party rights.
Termination and Account Suspensions
We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your access to our website, social media channels, or other internet-connected services in our sole discretion, without notice, if we believe you have violated these Terms of Use or acted in a manner that either you knew or should have known would harm our organization or our community. Termination does not prejudice our ability to seek equitable remedies or damages for such unaffiliated violations.
Governing Law
Without regard to its conflict of law provisions, these Terms of Use are governed by the laws of the State of Georgia, United States. Any disputes arising out or related to your use of the website or our services must be brought in the state or federal courts located in Cobb County, Georgia. By using our website, you agree to submit to the jurisdiction and venue in those courts.
Severability and Waiver
If any provision of these Terms of Use is found to be unlawful, void, or unenforceable, that provision shall be deemed severable from the remainder and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of the remaining provisions. Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.
Notices and Communication
Any official communication or other notices related to these Terms of Use should be sent to Yashica Marshall Legal Services for District 4 at [email protected], by mail at 6000 Pacific Coast Hwy Ste 74, Long Beach CA 90803. We will contact you by email, phone or by posting notices on this website with respect to changes or important information related to the services offered through the website that may affect your use of this website.
Modification of Services and Site
We may update, revise, or discontinue at any time, without notice, any or all features, programs, events, or content on our website and/or services. Any of these may be modified or discontinued in our sole discretion to reflect changes in our community needs and/or applicable law. We shall bear no liability to you or to any third party for any such changes, actions, or omissions.
Feedback and Suggestions
We value your feedback and encourage you to send in your suggestions related to our website, our services, or our community involvement activities. Any feedback submitted will become our property and you grant us the rights to use the information that you submit without any limitations or compensation to you. If you have any suggestions or comments, please feel free to contact us at [email protected].
Event and Program Specific Terms
Participation in law clinics, educational sessions, workshops, or community events may be governed by additional rules, waiver, and consent to participate requirements. By attending any such event(s) you hereby agree to abide by all rules governing the events as expressly set forth during registration; and we reserve the right to bar entry or eject from any such event for failure to comply with the rules governing the event or for any behavior that threatens or is disruptive to the safety or integrity of the event.
Volunteer Participation and Code of Conduct
Volunteers are crucial to our grassroots legal efforts. Volunteers must follow our code regarding respectful, confidential, community conduct. Volunteers may need training, background checks and/or additional agreements depending on what they are doing. If a volunteer is not following our standards, they may be removed from performing volunteer work.
Confidences and Conflicts of Interest
We comply with all applicable laws and ethical rules regarding information submitted to us. Your submission of information to us through this site, or at a public presentation, does not potentially create an attorney-client relationship until an engagement has been formally established. Conflicts of interest are considered on a case-by-case basis, and we reserve the right to decline representation or participation in order to avoid conflicts.
Digital Security and Accounts
We at marshall4cobb Organization try to protect our website and information about our site visitors using reasonable measures. If you create an account or profile on marshall4cobb.org to access some services or events you are responsible for safeguarding the confidential login information used to access this area of the site. You are also responsible for all activity that occurs under your account. Please report suspected account misuse to us at [email protected].
Advertising, Sponsorship, Endorsement, and Liability Disclaimer
Yashica Marshall Legal Services for District 4 or “Yashica Marshall District 4” does not endorse any private companies, third-party, nonprofit, political organizations, or media coverage through paid advertising and/or sponsored content on our website. Mention of these organizations and/or publication is strictly for informational purposes only unless otherwise stated and should not be considered an endorsement by us. We strive to remain neutral in all forms of communication we have with the public.
Non-Discrimination
We do not discriminate against you or your supporters on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, or other characteristics protected by law. We are committed to treating all members in the community and service recipients, clients, and volunteers with respect and dignity.
Social Media Platform
Our organization maintains a presence on social media sites such as Facebook and Instagram (@yashica4district4) to connect with members of the community and share legal information. When you engage with us on social media, you agree to abide by the provisions of these Terms of Use and the other terms and conditions of the social media websites. We will monitor our social media posts and, where we believe it necessary, we maintain the right to delete posts or comments or block users that infringe upon our guidelines or impair meaningful dialogue from taking place.
Disclaimer Regarding Financial and Tax Information
Any information provided via our website or our services related to property tax codes, tax responsibility or public money management is intended solely for informational purposes and should not be considered financial or tax advice. Consult a professional about your specific situation.
Copyright Violation and DMCA Take down
If you believe any materials posted to this website and/or available through it infringe on your copyright or other intellectual property rights, please notify us at [email protected] with a detailed description of the infringement at issue. We will investigate and take appropriate action under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998 (DMCA) and other applicable law.
Children’s Policy
Our site and services are not directed to persons under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from or about children under the age of 13. If we learn that we have collected personal information from or about children under the age of 13 without verifiable parental consent, then we will take steps to delete such information as is required by law. Parents, guardians and/or custodians who have any questions with respect to this matter may contact us at [email protected].
Limitations on Use and Service Availability
Access to our website and services may be unavailable or restricted from time to time in connection with planned or emergency maintenance, technical issues, or events outside of our control. There is no guarantee that you will have continuous, uninterrupted access. We may restrict or limit your access to our services or some features of them as necessary to comply with the law or legal process, corporate policies, protect our organization and business users, or to maintain overall service performance.
Entire Agreement
These Terms of Use, our Privacy Policy and other agreements or waivers you’ve signed in connection with the Services comprise your entire agreement with Yashica Marshall Legal Services for District 4 regarding use of the website or Services, superseding any previous communications and proposals.
Contact Information and Support
Please direct any questions regarding these Terms of Use, services or to report issues to Yashica Marshall Legal Services for District 4 via any of the following:
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (562) 262-2821
Direct mail: 6000 Pacific Coast Hwy Ste 74, Long Beach CA 90803
We will strive to respond to all questions and communicate the legal interests that we serve for Cobb County District 4.
Revisions and Effective Date
The Terms of Use (“Terms”) are in effect as of June 1, 2024. We reserve the right to change or modify these Terms at any time. By continuing to use our website and services, you accept the changes. This page should be reviewed periodically for the latest version.
The Terms of Use (“Terms”) are effective as of June 1, 2024. We reserve the right, in our sole discretion, to change or modify these Terms at any time. All such changes or modifications will be effective immediately when posted here on this page. We encourage you to review these Terms whenever you visit or use our website and services. Your continued use of our website and services thereafter means that you accept those changes or modifications.
Help Us Shape Cobb’s Future in Legal Services
You are making a difference at Yashica Marshall Legal Services for District 4. When you use our website or support our mission, you’re taking an effort to show that you want lasting legal change in Cobb County. By volunteering, donating and simply spreading the word, you reinforce our understanding of “One Cobb, One Legal Voice.” Thank you for standing with us in the fight for Cobb’s legal rights.