Terms & Conditions

Last updated: August 28, 2026

These Terms & Conditions ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the website located at cbmestate.com (the "Site"), operated by Carmen B. Marquez, P.C., doing business as CBM Estate & Trust Law ("CBM," "we," "us," or "our"). By accessing or using the Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the Site.

1. No Attorney-Client Relationship

Use of this Site, including submitting a contact form, requesting a consultation, or registering for a seminar, does not create an attorney-client relationship between you and Carmen B. Marquez, P.C. An attorney-client relationship is only formed once we have agreed in writing to represent you, such as through a signed engagement agreement. Please do not send confidential or sensitive information through the Site until an attorney-client relationship has been established.

2. Not Legal Advice

The content on this Site, including any articles, FAQs, or descriptions of practice areas, is provided for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Laws change frequently and vary by jurisdiction, and the information on this Site may not reflect the most current legal developments. You should not act, or refrain from acting, based on information found on this Site without first seeking advice from a licensed attorney regarding your particular circumstances.

3. Use of the Site

You agree to use the Site only for lawful purposes. You agree not to:

• Use the Site in any way that could damage, disable, or impair the Site or interfere with anyone else's use of it.
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Site, other accounts, or computer systems connected to the Site.
• Use any automated system, such as a bot or scraper, to access the Site in a manner that sends more requests than a human could reasonably produce.
• Submit false or misleading information through any form on the Site.

4. Intellectual Property

The Site, including its text, graphics, logos, images, and overall design, is owned by or licensed to Carmen B. Marquez, P.C. and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may view and print pages from the Site for your own personal, non-commercial use, but you may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works from any part of the Site without our prior written permission.

5. Consultations & Seminars

Requests submitted through the Site to schedule a consultation or register for a seminar are subject to confirmation and availability. We reserve the right to reschedule or cancel a seminar or consultation, and will make reasonable efforts to notify you of any changes.

6. Third-Party Links

The Site may contain links to third-party websites that are not owned or controlled by us. We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or terms of those third-party sites. Your use of any third-party website is at your own risk and subject to that site's own terms and policies.

7. Disclaimer of Warranties

The Site is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis, without warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement. We do not warrant that the Site will be uninterrupted, secure, or free of errors, or that any information on the Site is accurate, complete, or current.

8. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Carmen B. Marquez, P.C. shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of or relating to your use of, or inability to use, the Site, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.

9. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of California, without regard to its conflict-of-law principles. Any dispute arising out of or relating to these Terms or the Site shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state and federal courts located in Ventura County, California.

10. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date. Your continued use of the Site after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us: