Terms of Service & Legal Disclaimer

NO ATTORNEY-CLIENT RELATIONSHIP

IMPORTANT NOTICE:

Viewing this website, downloading forms, using calculators, sending inquiries about real estate transactions, title services, estate planning, wills, or trusts DOES NOT create an attorney-client relationship with Vanderpool Law. No attorney-client relationship exists until both parties sign a written engagement agreement or representation letter.

NO LEGAL ADVICE - REAL ESTATE & ESTATE PLANNING

Information on this website regarding real estate law, title services, estate planning, wills, trusts, probate, or any other legal matter is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Every real estate transaction and estate plan is unique. You should not act upon any information without seeking professional legal counsel specific to your situation.

TIME-SENSITIVE MATTERS WARNING

CRITICAL DEADLINES:

Real Estate: Real estate contracts contain strict deadlines for inspections, financing contingencies, and closing dates. Missing these deadlines can result in loss of earnest money or breach of contract.
Estate Planning: Delaying estate planning can result in unintended consequences including probate, taxes, and distribution issues.
Probate: Tennessee has specific deadlines for probate filings and estate administration.

Contacting us through this website does not extend any contractual or statutory deadlines.

NO CONFIDENTIALITY BEFORE ENGAGEMENT

WARNING:

Do not send confidential information about your real estate transaction, estate planning needs, or family financial matters through this website before we confirm representation. Information sent before establishing an attorney-client relationship is NOT protected by attorney-client privilege and may not be treated as confidential.

REAL ESTATE SERVICES DISCLAIMER

Vanderpool Law provides real estate legal services including:

Title examinations and title insurance
Real estate closings and settlements
Purchase and sale agreements review
Deed preparation and recording

We are not real estate agents or brokers. We do not provide property valuations, market analyses, or real estate brokerage services. We recommend working with licensed real estate professionals for these services.

ESTATE PLANNING SERVICES DISCLAIMER

Our estate planning services include preparation of:

Revocable and irrevocable trusts
Last will and testaments
Powers of attorney
Healthcare directives
Estate administration and probate

Estate planning documents must be properly executed according to Tennessee law to be valid. Online forms or self-prepared documents may not meet legal requirements and could be invalid.

NO GUARANTEE OF RESULTS

We cannot guarantee:

That any real estate transaction will close
That title issues can be resolved
That estate planning documents will avoid all taxes or probate
Any specific outcome in probate proceedings
That trusts or wills won't be contested

TITLE INSURANCE DISCLOSURE

If we provide title insurance services, we may receive compensation from title insurance companies. You have the right to select your own title insurance provider. Title insurance rates in Tennessee are regulated by the state.

TENNESSEE LAW APPLIES

All real estate transactions and estate planning documents are prepared according to Tennessee law. We are licensed to practice only in Tennessee. Documents prepared for Tennessee property or Tennessee residents may not be valid in other states.

ATTORNEY ADVERTISING

This website may constitute attorney advertising under Tennessee Rules of Professional Conduct. Prior results do not guarantee similar outcomes. Every real estate transaction and estate plan is unique.

FEES AND COSTS

Information about fees on this website is for general information only. Actual fees may vary based on complexity. Real estate closings may involve additional costs including title insurance, recording fees, and other third-party charges. Estate planning fees vary based on the complexity of your estate and planning needs.

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CONTACT FOR REPRESENTATION

To discuss real estate representation or estate planning services, please contact our Franklin, Tennessee office directly to schedule a consultation. Initial consultations do not create an attorney-client relationship.

Vanderpool Law

256 Seaboard Lane, Suite G104
Franklin, TN 37067

Phone: (615) 771-9800

Serving Franklin, Nashville, Brentwood, Murfreesboro & 30+ Middle Tennessee cities