Terms of Use

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Effective Date: November 25, 2025

1. Acceptance of Terms

Welcome to the website of Will Murray & Associates Criminal Defence Professional Corporation ("we," "us," "our," or the "Firm"). By accessing or using this website (the "Site"), you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use this Site.

2. No Solicitor-Client Relationship

IMPORTANT: Your use of this Site, including any communication with the Firm through this Site, does not create a solicitor-client relationship between you and the Firm or any of its lawyers. A solicitor-client relationship will only be established after:

• You have contacted us to request legal services;
• We have conducted a conflicts check and assessed our ability to represent you;
• We have confirmed our acceptance of the engagement in writing;
• We have entered into a formal retainer agreement; and
• You have agreed to the terms of the retainer.

Do not send us any confidential information until a solicitor-client relationship has been formally established. 

3. Not Legal Advice

The content on this Site is provided for general informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute legal advice. The information on this Site:

• Should not be relied upon as legal advice for any specific situation;
• May not reflect the most current legal developments;
• Is not a substitute for consulting with a qualified lawyer about your specific circumstances; and
• May not be applicable to your particular legal matter.

Do not act or refrain from acting based solely on information found on this Site without first consulting with a qualified legal professional.

The law varies by jurisdiction and changes over time. Legal advice can only be provided after a careful review of your specific facts and circumstances.

4. Prospective Client Inquiries

If you are considering retaining the Firm, please be aware that we must assess various factors before accepting any engagement, including:

• Whether there are any conflicts of interest that would prevent us from acting; 
• Whether we have the necessary expertise and competence for your matter;
• Whether we can complete the required work in a timely manner; and
• For matters involving paralegals, whether the matter falls within the permitted scope of practice for      paralegals in Ontario.

We reserve the right to decline any retainer in our sole discretion. Submitting an inquiry through this Site does not obligate the Firm to accept you as a client.

5. Confidentiality and Email Communication

IMPORTANT NOTICE ABOUT EMAIL SECURITY: Email communication is not a secure method of communication. There are inherent risks to confidentiality when communicating via email, including but not limited to:

• Interception by third parties;
• Misdirection to unintended recipients;
• Unauthorized access to email accounts;
• Retention of emails on servers; and
• Forwarding without authorization.

By sending us an email, you acknowledge and accept these risks. If you need to communicate highly sensitive information, please contact us to arrange a more secure method of communication.

We are not responsible for any breach of confidentiality that occurs during email transmission, nor can we guarantee the security or confidentiality of information transmitted by email.

6. No Guarantee of Results

Nothing on this Site should be interpreted as a promise or guarantee regarding the outcome of any legal matter. Every legal situation is unique, and past results do not guarantee future outcomes.

7. Links to Third-Party Websites

This Site may contain links to third-party websites for your convenience. We do not endorse, control, or assume responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites. 

8. Intellectual Property

You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works from any content on this Site without our express written permission.

9. Disclaimer of Warranties

This Site is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis. To the fullest extent permitted by law, we disclaim all warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to:

• Warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose;
• Warranties that the Site will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free;
• Warranties regarding the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of any content.

10. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Will Murray & Associates Criminal Defence Professional Corporation and its lawyers, employees, and agents shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from:

• Your use of or inability to use this Site;
• Any information obtained from this Site;
• Any errors or omissions in the content; or
• Unauthorized access to or alteration of your transmissions or data.

11. Privacy

Your use of this Site is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms of Use by reference. Please review our Privacy Policy to understand how we collect, use, and protect your information.

12. Changes to Terms of Use

We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Use at any time. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting to this Site. Your continued use of the Site following the posting of changes constitutes your acceptance of such changes. We encourage you to review these Terms of Use periodically.

13. Governing Law

These Terms of Use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Province of Ontario and the federal laws of Canada applicable therein, without regard to conflict of law principles.

Law Society of Ontario Regulation: Will Murray & Associates Criminal Defence Professional Corporation is regulated by the Law Society of Ontario. 

Last Updated: November 25, 2025