Legal & Ethics

This website is for general information only. The information presented should not be construed or taken as formal legal advice nor is it a replacement for attaining counsel to fully understand all legal aspects of your case and/or dispute. Third Coast Mediation, wholly owned by DFW Texas Enterprises, llc, is associated with and comprised of arbitrators, mediators and attorneys who work to provide Alternative Dispute Resolutions (ADR) services, project liaison services, legal information and access to expert opinions. Third Coast Mediation is NOT a law firm and does not practice law. We maintain neutrality and independently engage with licensed attorneys and representatives in Texas and beyond with expertise across multiple practice areas to achieve settlement. Third Coast Mediation’s associates and staff operate in accordance with Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code, ADR Statute 154. Click here to view/download the Statute 154.  

Terms of Web Site Use

The following are the rules or “Terms” that govern use of the Third Coast Mediation web site. (collectively, “site”). By using the site, you agree to be bound by these Terms and to follow these Terms and all applicable laws and regulations governing the site. Third Coast Mediation reserves the right to change these Terms at any time, effective immediately upon posting on the site. If you do not agree to be bound by these Terms, please do not use the site.

  1. Permitted Use– The Material on these pages, audio, video and written is for your evaluation and informational purposes only. You may NOT modify any of the materials from their original form and format.
  2. Other content on the site– The information contained in this site, including all images, illustrations, designs and photographs not contributed as personal information or User content are copyrights, trademarks and other intellectual property of Third Coast Mediation.
  3. Links– The site may automatically produce search results that reference or links to third party sites throughout the World Wide Web. Third Coast Mediation has no control over these sites or the content within them. Third Coast Mediation can not guarantee, represent or warrant that the content contained in the sites is accurate, legal and/or inoffensive. Third Coast Mediation does not endorse the content of any third party site, nor can we warrant that they will not contain viruses or otherwise impact your computer. Third Coast Mediation is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of other websites. We suggest you check the privacy statement on each site you visit. By using the site to search for or link to another site, you agree and understand that you may not make any claim against Third Coast Mediation for any damages or losses, whatsoever, resulting from your use of the site to obtain search results and/or to link to another site. However, if you have a problem with a link from the site, please let us know by clicking HERE and we will investigate the link and take appropriate action to remove that link from our website.

Digital Millennium Copyright Act Notice

We take copyright violations very seriously and will vigorously protect the rights of legal copyright owners.

If you are the copyright owner of content which appears on our website and you did not authorize the use of the content you must notify us in writing in order for us to identify the allegedly infringing content and take action.

We will be unable to take any action if you do not provide us with the required information, so if you believe that your material for which you own the copyright has been infringed upon or violated, please provide our Copyright Agent, in writing, with the following information:

1.) A physical or electronic signature of a person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.

2.) Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed, or if multiple copyrighted works at a single online site are covered by a single notification, a representative list of such works at that site.

3.) Identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing or to be the subject of infringing activity and that is to be removed or access to which is to be disabled, and information reasonably sufficient to permit us to locate the material.

4.) Information reasonably sufficient to permit us to contact the complaining party, such as an address, telephone number, and, if available, an electronic mail address at which the complaining party may be contacted.

5.) A statement that the complaining party has a good faith belief that use of the material in the manner complained of is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law.

6.) A statement that the information in the notification is accurate, and under penalty of perjury, that the complaining party is authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.

Affiliate Disclosure

Disclosure of Material Connection: Some of the links on this website are affiliate links. This means if you click on the link and purchase the item, the owner of this website will receive an affiliate commission. Regardless, the owner of this website only recommends products or services that will add value to the readers. The owner of this website is disclosing this in accordance with the Federal Trade Commission’s 16 CFR, Part 255: Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising.

This website may accept forms of cash advertising, sponsorship, paid insertions or other forms of compensation.

The compensation received may influence the advertising content, topics or posts made in this website. That content, advertising space or post may not always be identified as paid or sponsored content.

The owner(s) of this website may be compensated to provide opinions on products, services, websites and various other topics. Even though the owner(s) of this website receives compensation for our posts or advertisements, we always give our honest opinions, findings, beliefs, or experiences on those topics or products. The views and opinions expressed on this website are purely the authors. Any product claim, statistic, quote or other representation about a product or service should be verified with the manufacturer, provider or party in question.

This website does not contain any content which might present a conflict of interest.

Disclaimer

Third Coast Mediation does not promise that the site will be error-free, uninterrupted, nor that it will provide specific results from use of the site or any content, search or link on it. The site and its content are delivered on an “as-is” and “as-available” basis. Third Coast Mediation can not ensure that files you download from the site will be free of viruses or contamination or destructive features. Third Coast Mediation will not be liable for any damages of any kind arising from the use of this site, including without limitation, direct, indirect, incidental, punitive and consequential damages.