Terms of Service

Terms of Service

Effective Date: July 22, 2025

Website: haroldbermantax.com

Owner: Harold Berman J.D. Inc.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using this website, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use the website.

2. No Legal Advice

The content on this website is provided for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Use of this website or communication via this website does not create an attorney-client relationship. For legal advice specific to your situation, contact us directly to establish a formal engagement.

3. Attorney-Client Relationship

Contacting Harold Berman J.D. Inc. via this website does not create an attorney-client relationship. An attorney-client relationship is only formed through a written agreement signed by both parties.

4. Confidentiality

While we take precautions to protect any information you submit through this website, please do not send confidential or sensitive information until an attorney-client relationship has been formally established.

5. License and Website Use

You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use this website for personal, non-commercial purposes. You agree not to misuse the website or use it in any way that violates applicable laws or regulations.

6. Intellectual Property

All content on this website, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, and images, is the property of Harold Berman J.D. Inc. or its licensors and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

7. Third-Party Links

This website may contain links to third-party websites for your convenience. Harold Berman J.D. Inc. is not responsible for the content or practices of third-party sites and makes no endorsement of their services.

8. Disclaimer of Warranties

This website and its contents are provided “as is” without any warranties, express or implied. We do not warrant that the website will be error-free, secure, or continuously available.

9. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Harold Berman J.D. Inc. shall not be liable for any damages arising out of your use or inability to use this website, including indirect, incidental, or consequential damages.

10. Governing Law

These Terms of Service are governed by the laws of the State of Hawaii, without regard to its conflict of laws principles. Any disputes shall be resolved in the state or federal courts located in County of Maui, Hawaii.

11. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Service at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Your continued use of the website after any changes signifies your acceptance of the updated terms.

12. Contact Us

If you have questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us at:

Harold Berman J.D. Inc.

Post Office Box 368

Makawao, Hawaii 96768

(808) 572-0853

office@haroldbermantax.com


Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Effective Date: July 22, 2025

Website: haroldbermantax.com

Owner: Harold Berman J.D. Inc.

Harold Berman J.D. Inc. is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website haroldbermantax.com, and when you engage with our legal services, especially as they relate to tax law matters.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

a. Personal Information

Name

Contact information (email address, phone number, mailing address)

Social Security number or tax ID (only if voluntarily provided during client intake)

Financial and tax-related documents

Any other information you voluntarily provide to us in connection with legal services

b. Non-Personal Information

IP address

Browser type and version

Device type

Pages visited and time spent on site

Referring website

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

Provide and manage tax-related legal services

Respond to your inquiries and requests

Maintain internal records for legal and ethical obligations

Improve our website and services

Comply with legal requirements

3. Sharing of Information

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. We may disclose information:

To third-party service providers under contract who assist with website operations, provided they maintain confidentiality

To comply with legal obligations, court orders, or government requests

With your express consent or at your direction

4. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure.

5. Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to:

Access and request a copy of the personal information we hold about you

Request correction of inaccurate data

Request deletion of your information, subject to legal and ethical obligations

Opt out of certain communications

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information below.

6. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites. We encourage you to read their privacy policies.

7. Cookies

Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to enhance user experience and analyze website traffic. You can modify your browser settings to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent.

8. Children’s Privacy

Our services are not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact:

Harold Berman J.D. Inc.

Post Office Box 368

Makawao, Hawaii 96768

Phone: (808) 572-0853

Email: office@haroldbermantax.com