Michael Reiter and Associates LLC Terms of Use
Effective date: September 6, 2026
These Terms of Use govern access to and use of michaelreiterandassociates.com, referred to as the "Website."
The Website is owned and operated by Michael Reiter and Associates LLC, referred to in these Terms as "Michael Reiter and Associates," "we," "us," or "our."
By accessing or using the Website, you agree to these Terms of Use. If you do not agree to these Terms, do not use the Website.
Purpose of the Website
The Website provides general information about Michael Reiter and Associates and its security, investigative, crisis management, and strategic advisory services.
The Website does not create an obligation for Michael Reiter and Associates to accept any inquiry or engagement. New matters are considered selectively and may be declined for any lawful reason.
We may modify, suspend, restrict, or discontinue any part of the Website at any time.
No Client or Professional Relationship
Accessing the Website, reviewing its contents, submitting an inquiry, or communicating with Michael Reiter and Associates does not create a client, advisory, investigative, security, fiduciary, or other professional relationship.
A client relationship is created only when Michael Reiter and Associates and the client enter into a written engagement agreement.
If there is a conflict between these Terms of Use and a written engagement agreement, the written engagement agreement controls with respect to the services covered by that agreement.
No Legal Advice
Michael Reiter and Associates is not a law firm and does not provide legal advice or legal representation.
Information on the Website is provided for general informational purposes. It should not be interpreted as legal advice or as a substitute for advice from a qualified attorney or another appropriately licensed professional.
When an accepted engagement involves legal issues, Michael Reiter and Associates may work in coordination with the client's licensed legal counsel.
No Emergency Services
The Website and its contact form are not emergency reporting or emergency response services. Website inquiries may not be reviewed immediately.
Do not use the Website to report an immediate threat, crime in progress, medical emergency, or other situation requiring an urgent response. If you or another person is in immediate danger, contact 911 or the appropriate local emergency authority.
Contact Form and Confidential Information
The Website contact form is intended only for an initial inquiry. Do not submit confidential, privileged, classified, highly sensitive, or time critical information through the Website.
Submitting information does not create a professional relationship and does not mean that Michael Reiter and Associates has agreed to accept, investigate, or act upon the matter.
Communications sent before an engagement is accepted may not be protected by attorney client privilege, work product protection, or another legal privilege.
Our collection and handling of personal information through the Website is described in our Privacy Notice.
Scope of Services
Descriptions of services on the Website are general. The nature, scope, limitations, timing, and cost of any services will be established in a written engagement agreement.
Services are provided only where permitted by applicable law and licensing requirements.
Michael Reiter and Associates does not conduct criminal defense investigations and does not accept investigative engagements on behalf of criminal defendants in pending prosecutions.
Nothing on the Website constitutes a guarantee that a particular strategy, investigation, security measure, or course of action will produce a specific result.
Permitted Use
You may access and use the Website for lawful personal or business informational purposes.
You may print or save a reasonable number of pages for your own lawful, noncommercial use, provided that you do not remove copyright, trademark, attribution, or other proprietary notices.
No other right or license is granted except as expressly stated in these Terms.
Prohibited Conduct
You may not:
- Use the Website for an unlawful, fraudulent, threatening, or abusive purpose
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Website, its systems, or information
- Interfere with Website operation or security
- Introduce malicious code, viruses, automated attacks, or harmful technology
- Impersonate another person or misrepresent your identity or affiliation
- Submit information that you know is false, misleading, defamatory, or unlawful
- Use automated systems to scrape, copy, harvest, or extract Website content or contact information without written permission
- Attempt to test or circumvent Website security controls without written authorization
- Use Website content in a manner that falsely suggests endorsement, sponsorship, or affiliation
- Copy, reproduce, republish, distribute, sell, or commercially exploit Website content without written permission
- Violate the intellectual property, privacy, publicity, or other legal rights of another person or organization
We may restrict or terminate Website access if we reasonably believe these Terms have been violated.
Intellectual Property
The Website and its original content, including text, graphics, design, photographs, branding, and other materials, are owned by Michael Reiter and Associates or used with permission. They are protected by applicable copyright, trademark, and other laws.
The names, marks, and logos of third parties remain the property of their respective owners. Their appearance on the Website does not necessarily indicate sponsorship or endorsement.
You may not use the Michael Reiter and Associates name, logo, branding, or Website content for commercial, promotional, or misleading purposes without prior written permission.
Accuracy of Website Information
Michael Reiter and Associates makes reasonable efforts to present accurate and current information. Nevertheless, Website information may become incomplete, outdated, or inaccurate.
We may correct or update Website content at any time but do not undertake a continuing obligation to update every item immediately.
Professional qualifications, licenses, affiliations, services, geographic availability, and other time sensitive information should be independently confirmed when relevant to a proposed engagement.
No Reliance on General Information
Security, investigative, crisis management, and risk decisions depend on the specific facts and circumstances of each matter.
Website information is general and should not be relied upon as a security plan, investigative conclusion, threat assessment, crisis response plan, or recommendation for a particular situation.
You are responsible for obtaining advice appropriate to your circumstances before acting or declining to act based on information found on the Website.
Third Party Websites
The Website may link to government agencies, professional associations, educational institutions, media organizations, and other third party websites.
These links are provided for convenience or reference. Michael Reiter and Associates does not control and is not responsible for the availability, accuracy, security, content, or privacy practices of third party websites.
A link does not necessarily constitute an endorsement, sponsorship, partnership, or affiliation.
Website Availability and Security
We use reasonable measures to maintain the Website, but we do not guarantee that it will always be available, uninterrupted, secure, or free from errors or harmful components.
Website access may be interrupted by maintenance, technical problems, security events, service provider failures, or circumstances beyond our control.
You are responsible for using appropriate security precautions when accessing websites or transmitting information electronically.
Disclaimer of Warranties
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, the Website and its content are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis.
Michael Reiter and Associates disclaims warranties concerning Website availability, accuracy, completeness, merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, security, and noninfringement, to the extent such warranties may lawfully be disclaimed.
Nothing in this section limits any obligation expressly undertaken by Michael Reiter and Associates in a separate written engagement agreement.
Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Michael Reiter and Associates LLC and its members, officers, employees, contractors, and representatives will not be liable for indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from or related to use of, inability to use, or reliance upon the Website.
This limitation applies to claims arising from Website content, Website interruption, electronic communications, malicious code, unauthorized access, third party websites, or actions taken in reliance on general Website information.
Nothing in these Terms excludes or limits liability that cannot lawfully be excluded or limited. Nothing in this section changes any responsibility expressly undertaken in a written engagement agreement.
Privacy
Our Privacy Notice describes how personal information collected through the Website may be used and disclosed. The Privacy Notice is incorporated into these Terms by reference.
Changes to the Website or These Terms
We may revise these Terms periodically to reflect changes in the Website, our practices, or applicable requirements.
Revised Terms will be posted on this page with a new effective date. Your continued use of the Website after revised Terms are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms to the extent permitted by applicable law.
Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms and disputes arising from Website use are governed by the laws of the State of Florida, without regard to conflict of law principles.
Any legal proceeding arising exclusively from Website use must be brought in a state or federal court having jurisdiction in Palm Beach County, Florida, unless applicable law requires another location.
Severability
If any provision of these Terms is held invalid or unenforceable, that provision will be enforced to the greatest extent permitted, and the remaining provisions will remain in effect.
No Waiver
A failure by Michael Reiter and Associates to enforce a provision of these Terms does not waive the right to enforce that provision or another provision later.
Entire Agreement Concerning Website Use
These Terms and the Privacy Notice constitute the entire agreement between you and Michael Reiter and Associates concerning use of the Website.
They do not replace or modify a written engagement agreement governing professional services.
Contact
Questions concerning these Terms of Use may be directed to:
Michael Reiter and Associates LLC
Email: [email protected]
Michael Reiter and Associates is not a law firm and does not provide legal advice or legal representation. Its services are investigative, security, crisis management, and strategic in nature. When an engagement involves legal issues, the firm works in coordination with the client's licensed legal counsel.