Consulting Services Disclaimer & Limitation of Liability.
The scope of our consulting services, plainly disclosed — what we provide, what we don’t, and the limits of our responsibility.
Disclaimer and Limitation of Liability
1. Nature of our services
The information, analyses, recommendations, reports, training materials, communications, and other services provided by UtiliSave LLC are furnished solely for general business, operational, strategic, management, and consulting purposes.
2. No legal advice
UtiliSave LLC is not a law firm and does not provide legal services or legal advice. Nothing contained in any deliverable, communication, presentation, training session, website content, or other material provided by UtiliSave LLC shall be construed as legal advice, a legal opinion, legal information or a substitute for advice from qualified legal counsel. For certain matters, UtiliSave LLC may consult with outside counsel (Steifman LLP, whose managing partner and owner is Michael Steifman, CEO of UtiliSave LLC).
3. Independent professional advice
Other than set out above, clients are responsible for obtaining independent legal, tax, accounting, regulatory, and other professional advice concerning their specific circumstances. Any reliance on information or recommendations provided by UtiliSave LLC is solely at the client’s own risk.
4. No warranty
While UtiliSave LLC endeavors to provide accurate and timely information, all services, deliverables, recommendations, and materials are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis without any representation, guarantee, or warranty of any kind, whether express or implied, including any warranty of accuracy, completeness, merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.
5. No special relationship
No attorney-client relationship, fiduciary relationship, partnership, joint venture, agency relationship, or other special relationship is created by the provision of consulting services unless expressly established in a written agreement signed by the parties.
6. Limitation of liability
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, UtiliSave LLC, its owners, officers, directors, employees, contractors, affiliates, and representatives shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, exemplary, or punitive damages, including but not limited to loss of revenue, profits, business opportunities, goodwill, data, or anticipated savings, arising out of or relating to the use of, reliance upon, or inability to use any services, recommendations, information, or materials provided by UtiliSave LLC, regardless of the theory of liability and even if advised of the possibility of such damages.
7. Liability cap
In no event shall the aggregate liability of UtiliSave LLC arising out of or related to any engagement, claim, or cause of action exceed the total fees actually paid to UtiliSave LLC under the applicable engagement during the twelve (12) months preceding the event giving rise to the claim.
8. Claims period
Any claim arising out of or relating to services provided by UtiliSave LLC must be brought within one (1) year after the cause of action accrues, or such claim shall be permanently barred to the extent permitted by law.
9. Third-party references
Any references or links to third-party websites, products, services, or resources are provided solely for convenience and do not constitute an endorsement by UtiliSave LLC. UtiliSave LLC assumes no responsibility or liability for the content, accuracy, or practices of any third party.
10. Acknowledgment
By using the services of UtiliSave LLC, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to this Disclaimer and Limitation of Liability.