Terms of Use and Accessibility

Welcome to the irstaxpros.com website provided by Timothy S. Hart Law Group, P.C, a tax law firm. This Agreement contains the terms, covenants, conditions, and provisions upon which you may access and use this Site and the information and materials found on this Site. This Agreement also contains the privacy policy applicable to your use of this Site. This Agreement is effective as of December 30, 2010.

Accessibility: We are committed to providing a website that is accessible to the widest possible audience, regardless of technology or ability. We aim to comply with Section 508 and WCAG 2.0 accessibility standards up to level AA. If you experience any difficulty in accessing this website, please don’t hesitate to contact us at: 518-213-3445 by mail at: 300 Great Oaks Blvd. Suite 300, Albany, NY 12203.

The majority of modern computers will open PDF documents automatically, but you may need to download Adobe Acrobat Reader to view PDF menus or files on this website.

Please be aware that our efforts are ongoing as we incorporate the relevant improvements to meet WCAG 2.0 AA guidelines over time. If you have specific questions or concerns about the accessibility of this site or need assistance in using the processes found within this site, please contact us at 518-213-3445. If you do encounter an accessibility issue, please be sure to specify the Web page and we will make all reasonable efforts to make that page accessible.

By accessing, viewing, or using this Site, you, the User, indicate that you understand and intend these Terms of Use and Privacy Policy to be the legal equivalent of a signed, written contract and equally binding, and that you agree to such Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Please note that Timothy S. Hart Law Group, P.C. reserves the right to change the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy under which this Site and its many offerings are extended to you. Your continued use of this Site following reasonable notice of such modifications will constitute your acceptance of such changes. You also agree that notices we may provide on the Site itself shall be deemed reasonable notice for this purpose.

1. Disclaimer

Materials on this Site have been prepared by Timothy S. Hart Law Group, P.C. for general informational purposes only. These materials do not, and are not intended to, constitute legal advice. These materials may be considered advertising in your state. Timothy S. Hart Law Group, P.C. does not wish to represent anyone desiring representation based upon viewing this Site in a state where this Site fails to comply with all laws and ethical rules of that state. The information provided at this website is not privileged and does not create an attorney-client relationship with Timothy S. Hart Law Group, P.C. or any of the firm’s lawyers. The act of sending an e-mail to Timothy S. Hart Law Group, P.C. or any attorney at the firm, or submitting a form response or other materials through the Site, will not create an attorney-client relationship. If you are not currently a client of the firm, your e-mail will not be privileged and may be disclosed to third persons. This website is not an offer to represent you. You should not act, or refrain from acting, based upon any information at this website. Timothy S. Hart Law Group, P.C. maintains offices in New York. The firm does not intend to practice law in any jurisdiction where the firm does not have licensed attorneys. The name of the lawyer responsible for this website is Timothy S. Hart.

2. Grant of License

This Agreement provides you, the User, with a personal, revocable, nonexclusive, nontransferable license to use this Site conditioned on your continued compliance with the Terms of Use of this Agreement. Users may print and download materials and information on this Site solely for personal and noncommercial use, provided that all hard copies contain all copyright and other applicable notices contained in such materials and information. Notwithstanding the foregoing and except as otherwise expressly permitted herein, a User may not modify, copy, distribute, broadcast, transmit, reproduce, publish, mirror, frame, license, transfer, sell, or otherwise use any information or material obtained from or through this Site. As a further condition of use of this Site, all Users warrant to Timothy S. Hart Law Group, P.C. that they will not use this Site for any purpose that is unlawful or otherwise prohibited by these Terms of Use. To seek permission to use materials and information (including screenshots of this Site) beyond the scope of the foregoing license, please contact the firm.

3. Intellectual Property Rights

All material contained on this Site, unless otherwise indicated, is protected by law, including, but not limited to, United States copyright, trade secret (for password-protected areas), and trademark law, as well as other state, national, and international laws and regulations. Except as expressly provided herein, Timothy S. Hart Law Group, P.C. does not grant any express or implied right(s) to Users of this Site. Please be aware that Timothy S. Hart Law Group, P.C. actively and aggressively enforces its intellectual property rights to the fullest extent of the law. The contents of this Site are © 2012 Timothy S. Hart Law Group, P.C. All Rights Reserved. Removing or altering the copyright notice on any material on this Site is prohibited. Timothy S. Hart Law Group, P.C. also owns a copyright in the Site as a collective work and/or compilation, and in the selection, coordination and arrangement of the Site’s content.

4. Copyright and Intellectual Property Agent for Notice

The Site may contain materials posted by third parties. If you believe that any materials on this Site infringe any copyright or other intellectual property interest, please provide us with the following information:

  • An electronic or physical signature of the person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the copyright or other intellectual property interest;
  • A description of the copyrighted work or other intellectual property interest that you claim has been infringed;
  • A description of where the material that you claim is infringing is located on the Site;
  • Your address, telephone number, and e-mail address;
  • A statement by you that you have a good faith belief that the disputed use is not authorized by the copyright or other intellectual property owner, its agent, or the law;
  • A statement by you, made under penalty of perjury, that the above information in your Notice is accurate and that you are the copyright or other intellectual property owner or authorized to act on the copyright or other intellectual property owner’s behalf.

5. Links to Other Sites

Timothy S. Hart Law Group, P.C. may provide links, in its sole discretion, to other sites on the Internet for the convenience of its Users in locating related information and services. These sites have not necessarily been reviewed by Timothy S. Hart Law Group, P.C. and are maintained by third parties over which Timothy S. Hart Law Group, P.C. exercises no control. Accordingly, Timothy S. Hart Law Group, P.C. expressly disclaims any responsibility for the privacy policies, information collection practices, the content, the accuracy of the information, and/or quality of products or services provided by or advertised on these third-party websites. Moreover, these links do not imply an endorsement with respect to any third party or any website or the products or services provided by any third party.

6. DISCLAIMERS

WHILE TIMOTHY S. HART LAW GROUP, P.C. ENDEAVORS TO PROVIDE THE MOST ACCURATE, UP-TO-DATE INFORMATION AND MATERIALS AVAILABLE, THE INFORMATION AND MATERIALS AVAILABLE ON THIS SITE MAY INCLUDE INACCURACIES OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS. MOREOVER, TIMOTHY S. HART LAW GROUP, P.C. MAY MAKE MODIFICATIONS AND/OR CHANGES IN THIS SITE OR IN THE INFORMATION AND MATERIALS AVAILABLE ON THIS SITE AT ANY TIME, FOR ANY REASON. YOU, THE USER, ASSUME THE SOLE RISK OF MAKING USE OF, AND/OR RELYING ON, THE INFORMATION AND MATERIALS AVAILABLE ON THIS SITE. TIMOTHY S. HART LAW GROUP, P.C. MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS ABOUT THE SUITABILITY, COMPLETENESS, TIMELINESS, RELIABILITY, LEGALITY IN YOUR JURISDICTION, OR ACCURACY OF THE INFORMATION AND MATERIALS AVAILABLE ON THIS SITE FOR ANY PURPOSE. ALL SUCH INFORMATION AND MATERIALS ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, AND NONINFRINGEMENT.

IN NO EVENT SHALL TIMOTHY S. HART LAW GROUP, P.C. BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH THE USE OF THIS SITE OR WITH THE DELAY OR INABILITY TO USE THIS SITE, OR FOR ANY INFORMATION AND MATERIALS AVAILABLE ON THIS SITE, OR OTHERWISE ARISING OUT OF THE UTILIZATION OF THIS SITE, WHETHER BASED IN CONTRACT, TORT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF TIMOTHY S. HART LAW GROUP, P.C. HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF DAMAGES. BECAUSE SOME STATES/JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY.

7. Governing Law

This Agreement will be governed by the laws of the New York without giving effect to the choice of law provisions thereof and all parties to this Agreement expressly agree to be subject to the jurisdiction of courts in the City of Albany, State of New York.

Privacy Policy

Timothy S. Hart Law Group, P.C. shares your concerns about maintaining the privacy of personal information collected on the Internet, and is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. This privacy policy discloses the information gathering and dissemination practices of Timothy S. Hart Law Group, P.C. in connection with the Site. It explains how we use the information we collect about you, the User, how you can instruct us if you prefer to limit the use of that information, and the procedures that we have in place to safeguard your privacy. Please read the following information carefully to understand our views and practices regarding your personal data and how we treat it. Use of this Site constitutes consent to Timothy S. Hart Law Group, P.C. collection and use of personal data as outlined therein.

1. Collection of Personal Information from Site Users; Cookies

Timothy S. Hart Law Group, P.C. may collect and/or track (a) the home server domain names, e-mail addresses, type of computer, and type of Web browser of users to the Site, (b) the e-mail addresses of users that communicate with Timothy S. Hart Law Group, P.C. or the Site via e-mail, (c) information knowingly provided by the user in online forms, registration forms, surveys, etc. (including name, address, e-mail and other personal profile data), and (d) aggregate and user-specific information on which pages users access.

Timothy S. Hart Law Group, P.C. may place Internet “cookies” on users’ hard drives. Internet cookies can save data about individual users, such as the user’s name, password, user-name, screen preferences, the pages of a site viewed by the user, and the advertisements viewed or clicked by the user. When the user revisits the Site, Timothy S. Hart Law Group, P.C. may recognize the visitor by the Internet cookie and customize the user’s experience accordingly. Users may decline Internet cookies, if any, by using the appropriate feature of their Web client software, if available. However, declining to use cookies may impede the ability of the Site to function properly.

When a user performs a search within the Site, Timothy S. Hart Law Group, P.C. may record information identifying the user or linking the user to the search performed. Timothy S. Hart Law Group, P.C. may also record limited information associated with every search request made by the user and use that information to, among other things, solve technical problems with the service and to calculate overall usage statistics.

2. Use of Personal Data Collected

Timothy S. Hart Law Group, P.C. may use the personal data it collects for internal purposes, namely, for solving technical problems, calculating overall usage statistics, for internal marketing and promotional purposes, product development, and content improvement. Timothy S. Hart Law Group, P.C. will not disclose to third parties any individually identifying information, such as names, postal and e-mail addresses, telephone numbers, and other personal information which users voluntarily provide to us, except to the extent necessary to comply with applicable laws or legal processes (e.g., subpoenas), if you have consented in writing, or to protect the rights or property of the firm. Timothy S. Hart Law Group, P.C. will cooperate with law enforcement authorities.

3. Security Measures

Timothy S. Hart Law Group, P.C. may implement security features to prevent the unauthorized release of or access to personal information. Please note, however, that Timothy S. Hart Law Group, P.C. cannot guarantee the confidentiality of any communication or material transmitted to/from Timothy S. Hart Law Group, P.C. via the Site or e-mail. Accordingly, Timothy S. Hart Law Group, P.C. is not responsible for the security of information transmitted via the Internet. For more private communication, users can contact Timothy S. Hart Law Group, P.C. by telephone at the main office and direct line telephone numbers provided on the Site.

4. Opt-Out Right

Users may at any time opt out of having their personal information used by Timothy S. Hart Law Group, P.C. to send promotional correspondence to the user, by contacting Timothy S. Hart Law Group, P.C. via telephone, email, or postal mail at the address below:

Phone: 518-213-3445

E-mail: admin@irstaxpros.com

Mailing address:

Albany Office:
300 Great Oaks Blvd.
Suite 300, Albany, NY 12203
Telephone number: (518) 213-3445
Fax number: (866) 936-1810

New York City Office:
1180 Avenue of the Americas #8
New York NY 10036
Telephone number: (917) 382-5142
Fax number: (866) 936-1810

5. Access to and Ability to Correct Personal Data

Upon request via postal mail, e-mail, or telephone, Timothy S. Hart Law Group, P.C. will provide to users a summary of any personally identifiable information retained by Timothy S. Hart Law Group, P.C. regarding the user. Users may modify, correct, change or update personally identifiable information that Timothy S. Hart Law Group, P.C. has collected by the Site or may cause their personal record to be removed from our database by contacting Timothy S. Hart Law Group, P.C. via postal mail, e-mail, or the telephone number indicated in paragraph 5d above.

6. Collection of Personal Data from Children

Timothy S. Hart Law Group, P.C. does not knowingly solicit information from children and we do not knowingly market the Site or its services to children. No one under the age of 18 should submit any personal information to Timothy S. Hart Law Group, P.C. and/or the Site.

7. Our Right to Contact Visitor/Subscriber

Timothy S. Hart Law Group, P.C. reserves the right to contact users of the Site regarding changes to the Terms of Use generally, this Privacy Policy specifically, or any other policies or agreements relevant to website users.