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This site was created by Howell Law Group, PLLC (“HLG”) so that you could learn more about the legal services our firm offers. This is for informational purposes only. None of the information at this site is intended to constitute, nor does it constitute, legal advice. You should not act or refrain from acting on the basis of any content included in this site without seeking the appropriate legal or other professional advice on the particular facts and circumstances at issue from an attorney licensed in your state.

This site is not intended to solicit representation that would constitute the unauthorized practice of law in any jurisdiction. It is also not intended to create, and does not create, an attorney-client relationship between you and Howell Law Group, PLLC. The only way to become our client is through mutual agreement in a formal letter or electronic agreement. The determination of whether you need legal services and your choice of a lawyer are very important matters and should not be based solely on information on websites or advertisements. Sites listed as hypertext links are not under our control and are provided merely as a service. We do not make any representation about the content of these sites.

AS REQUIRED BY THE VIRGINIA SUPREME COURT RULES OF PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT, PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING: CASE RESULTS DEPEND UPON A VARIETY OF FACTORS UNIQUE TO EACH CASE. PRIOR CASE RESULTS DO NOT GUARANTEE OR PREDICT A SIMILAR RESULT IN ANY FUTURE CASE UNDERTAKEN BY THIS LAW FIRM. WE HAVE NOT INDICATED ANY SETTLEMENT AMOUNTS OR VERDICTS INTENTIONALLY, ON THIS SITE. NO INFORMATION ON THIS SITE IS MEANT TO GUARANTEE REPRESENTATION OR RESULTS.

Melissa Jackson Howell, who is licensed to practice law in the Commonwealth of Virginia, is the attorney responsible for the content of this site. This site is operated under Howell Law Group, PLLC, a Virginia professional limited liability company, with principal address at 4669 South Blvd., Ste. 107, Virginia Beach, VA 23452.

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This site may occasionally contain links to third-party sites for the convenience of our users. Howell Law Group, PLLC does not endorse any of these third-party sites and does not intend to imply any association between it and any third parties. Furthermore, Howell Law Group, PLLC does not control these third-party sites and cannot represent that their policies and practices will be consistent with these Terms of Use. If you use any links to sites not maintained by Howell Law Group, PLLC, you do so at your own risk.

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You are hereby granted a nonexclusive, nontransferable, limited license to view and use information retrieved from this site provided solely for your personal, informational, non-commercial purposes, and provided you do not remove or obscure the copyright notice or other notices. Except as expressly provided above, no part of this site, including but not limited to materials retrieved therefrom and the underlying code, may be reproduced, republished, copied, transmitted, or distributed in any form or by any means. In no event shall materials from this site be stored in any information storage and retrieval system without Howell Law Group, PLLC’s prior written permission.

Howell Law Group, PLLC disclaims all responsibility for any loss, injury, claim, liability, or damage of any kind resulting from, arising out of or in any way related to (A) any errors in or omissions from this site and its content, including but not limited to technical inaccuracies and typographical errors, (B) any third party sites or content therein directly or indirectly accessed through links in this site, including but not limited to any errors in or omissions therefrom, (C) the unavailability of this site or any portion thereof, (D) your use of this site, or (E) your use of any equipment or software in connection with this site. A covered party (i.e., Melissa Howell, Howell Law Group, PLLC, and its affiliates, its listees, and any member, manager, employee, subcontractor, agent, successor, or assign) shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorney fees and lost profits or savings) in any way due to, resulting from, or arising in connection with this site, including its content, regardless of any negligence of any covered party.

These Terms of Use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Commonwealth of Virginia, USA, as they apply to agreements made and solely performed therein. Disputes arising hereunder shall be exclusively subject to the jurisdiction of the federal courts of the United States of America and/or the state courts of Virginia and jurisdiction therefore will rest solely in Virginia, USA.

Finally, these Terms of Use incorporate by reference any notices contained on this site and constitute the entire agreement with respect to your access to and use of this site. If any provision of these Terms and Conditions is unlawful, void or unenforceable, then that provision shall be deemed severable from the remaining provisions and shall not affect their validity and enforceability.