Terms & Conditions

Updated March 23rd, 2024

Thanks for using MyTrustie.com. Ott Holdings (DBA Trustie) does not offer legal advice or representation and is not a law firm or a substitute for the advice or services of an attorney or law firm. These Terms of Use (“Terms” or ‘TOU”) cover your use and access to the products, services, software, platform and website (collectively, “Services”) provided by Ott Holdings (DBA Trustie), LLC and any of our affiliates (collectively, “Ott Holdings (DBA Trustie)”). By using our Services, you agree to be bound by these Terms. By using our site and/or services, you are a “user” and you accept and agree to this TOU as a legal contract between you and us. It is your responsibility to review this TOU. If at any time you find the TOU unacceptable or if you do not agree, please do not use our site or services.

If you do not agree to the terms of this Agreement and the Privacy Policy, you may not access or use the Site or Services. The Site and Services are intended for use by persons 18 years of age or older. If you are under 18 years of age, you may not access or use the Site or Services.

You must be the legal age of majority in your state of residence or otherwise able to form a binding contract with Ott Holdings (DBA Trustie) in order to use the Services. In no event is use of the Services permitted by those under the age of 13.

Disclaimer: Ott Holdings (DBA Trustie) does not offer legal advice or representation and is not a law firm or a substitute for the advice or services of an attorney or law firm. The information provided on this site is not legal advice, does not constitute a lawyer referral service, and no attorney-client or confidential relationship is formed by use of the site. Your access of/to and use of this site is subject to our Terms of Use.

1. Ott Holdings (DBA Trustie) is Not a Law Firm and Does Not Provide Legal Advice

Ott Holdings (DBA Trustie) provides a platform for general information on guardianship designation and self-help. The information provided by Ott Holdings (DBA Trustie) along with the content on our website related to legal matters (“Legal Information”) is provided for your private use and does not constitute legal advice. Ott Holdings (DBA Trustie) does not offer legal advice or representation and is not a law firm or a substitute for the advice or services of an attorney or law firm. We do not review any information you provide us for legal accuracy or sufficiency, draw legal conclusions, provide opinions about your selection of forms, or apply the law to the facts of your situation.

We strive to keep our content accurate, current and up-to date. However, because the law changes rapidly, we cannot guarantee that all of the information on the site is completely current. The law is different from jurisdiction to jurisdiction, and may be subject to interpretation by different courts. The law is a personal matter, and no general information or legal tools like the kind we provide can fit every circumstance.

If you need legal advice for a specific problem, you should consult with a licensed attorney. Neither Ott Holdings (DBA Trustie) nor any Legal Information provided by Ott Holdings (DBA Trustie) is a substitute for legal advice from a qualified attorney licensed to practice in an appropriate jurisdiction. As Ott Holdings (DBA Trustie) is not a law firm, please note that communications between you and Ott Holdings (DBA Trustie) are not protected as privileged communications under the attorney-client privilege or work product doctrine.

Your use of the Services does not create an attorney-client relationship between you and Ott Holdings (DBA Trustie).

2. Termination of Membership and Access Restriction

Ott Holdings (DBA Trustie) reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to downgrade or terminate your access to the Services, for any reason and at any time without prior notice. For example, we may suspend or terminate your use of the Services if you are not complying with these Terms, or if you are using the Services in a manner that would expose us to legal liability, disrupt the Services or disrupt others’ use of the Services.

If Ott Holdings (DBA Trustie) elects to terminate your account, Ott Holdings (DBA Trustie) will provide you with notice at your registered email address. Ott Holdings (DBA Trustie) also reserves the right to modify or discontinue, either temporarily or permanently, any part of its Services with notice. You agree that Ott Holdings (DBA Trustie) will not be liable to you or to any third party for any modification, suspension, or discontinuance of your membership in the Services.

3. Ownership and Preservation of Your Documents

Ott Holdings (DBA Trustie) does not claim ownership of any documents you create using our Services (“Documents”). You grant permission for Ott Holdings (DBA Trustie) to use your Documents in connection with providing Services to you.

You acknowledge and agree that Ott Holdings (DBA Trustie) may preserve these Documents as well as disclose them if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such preservation or disclosure is reasonably necessary to accomplish any of the following: (1) to comply with legal process, applicable laws or government requests; (2) to enforce these Terms; (3) to respond to claims that any content violates the rights of third parties; or (4) to protect the rights, property, or personal safety of Ott Holdings (DBA Trustie), its users and the public. You understand that the technical processing and transmission of the Service, including your content, may involve transmissions over various networks and changes to conform and adapt to technical requirements of connecting networks or devices. You agree that Ott Holdings (DBA Trustie) has no responsibility or liability for deleting or failing to store any content maintained or uploaded by the Services.

4. Consent to Receive Emails

By creating an account, you agree that you may receive communications from Ott Holdings (DBA Trustie), such as newsletters, special offers, and account reminders and updates. You also understand that you can remove yourself from these communications by clicking the “Unsubscribe” link in the footer of the actual email.

5. No Unlawful or Prohibited Use

You can only use our Services if they do not conflict with or violate the laws of your jurisdiction(s). The availability of our Services in your jurisdiction(s) is not an invitation or offer by Ott Holdings (DBA Trustie) to access or use our website or Services. By using our Services, you accept sole responsibility that you or any family member’s use of or access to our Services does not violate any applicable laws in your jurisdiction(s). To enforce this provision, Ott Holdings (DBA Trustie) reserves the right to refuse membership, or suspend or terminate your account immediately and without prior notice at our sole discretion.

The following are specifically excluded or prohibited:

  • Use in connection with any legal matter that is frivolous, immaterial or illegal in nature, as determined by Ott Holdings (DBA Trustie);
  • Use in connection with any legal matter involving an alleged violent crime;
  • Use in connection with any legal matter involving the laws of jurisdictions outside of the United States or its subdivisions;
  • Use in connection with any legal matter for which you are currently or prospectively represented by legal counsel.
  • Use in connection with any legal matter that directly or indirectly involves Ott Holdings (DBA Trustie) or any of its affiliates, directors, agents, employees, or other Ott Holdings (DBA Trustie) service providers; or

You may not hack, “scrape” or “crawl” MyTrustie.com whether directly or through intermediaries such as spiders, robots, crawlers, scrapers, framing, iframes or RSS feeds, or otherwise access or attempt to access any information Ott Holdings (DBA Trustie) has not intentionally made available to you on its website via purchased subscription. Your use of the Ott Holdings (DBA Trustie) website does not entitle you to resell any Ott Holdings (DBA Trustie) content without prior express written consent from Ott Holdings (DBA Trustie).

6. License Grant

Subject to your compliance with these Terms, you are hereby granted a non-exclusive, limited, non-transferable, revocable license to use the Services as we intend for them to be used. As a registered Ott Holdings (DBA Trustie) user, you are licensed to keep, for your own personal records, electronic or physical copies of documents you have created on Ott Holdings (DBA Trustie). You may not copy the content of Ott Holdings (DBA Trustie)’s forms or agreements for use or sale outside of Ott Holdings (DBA Trustie). Any rights not expressly granted in these Terms are reserved by Ott Holdings (DBA Trustie).

7. Disclaimer of Representations and Liability

PLEASE READ THIS SECTION CAREFULLY, AS IT AFFECTS YOUR RIGHTS

The information, software, products, and services made available through Ott Holdings (DBA Trustie) may include inaccuracies or typographical errors. Ott Holdings (DBA Trustie) and/or its suppliers may at any time make improvements or changes to our Services. Information received via Ott Holdings (DBA Trustie) should not be relied upon for personal, medical, legal, or financial decisions. You should consult an appropriate professional for specific advice tailored to your situation. In short, your use of our Services is at your own risk.

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, OTT HOLDINGS (DBA TRUSTIE) AND ITS AFFILIATES, SUPPLIERS AND DISTRIBUTORS MAKE NO WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, ABOUT THE SERVICES. THE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED “AS IS.” WE ALSO DISCLAIM ANY WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. INFORMATION AND OPINIONS RECEIVED VIA THE WEBSITE SHOULD NOT BE RELIED UPON FOR PERSONAL, MEDICAL, LEGAL OR FINANCIAL DECISIONS AND YOU SHOULD CONSULT AN APPROPRIATE PROFESSIONAL FOR SPECIFIC ADVICE TAILORED TO YOUR SITUATION.

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, IN NO EVENT WILL OTT HOLDINGS (DBA TRUSTIE), ITS AFFILIATES, SUPPLIERS OR DISTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, PUNITIVE, EXEMPLARY OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY LOSS OF USE, DATA, BUSINESS, OR PROFITS, REGARDLESS OF LEGAL THEORY, WHETHER OR NOT Ott Holdings (DBA Trustie) HAS BEEN WARNED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES, AND EVEN IF A REMEDY FAILS OF ITS ESSENTIAL PURPOSE.

OTT HOLDINGS (DBA TRUSTIE)’S AGGREGATE LIABILITY FOR ALL CLAIMS RELATING TO THE SERVICES SHALL IN NO EVENT EXCEED THE GREATER OF $500 OR THE AMOUNT PAID BY YOU TO OTT HOLDINGS (DBA TRUSTIE) FOR THE 12 MONTHS PRECEDING THE SERVICES IN QUESTION.

8. Controlling Law

These Terms will be governed by Massachusetts law except for its conflicts of laws principles.

15. Entire Agreement

These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and Ott Holdings (DBA Trustie) with respect to the subject matter of these Terms and supersede and replace any other prior or contemporaneous agreements, or terms and conditions applicable to the subject matter of these Terms. These Terms create no third party beneficiary rights.

9. Waiver, Severability and Assignment

Ott Holdings (DBA Trustie)’s failure to enforce a provision is not a waiver of its right to do so later. If a provision is found unenforceable, the remaining provisions of the Terms will remain in full effect and an enforceable term will be substituted reflecting our intent as closely as possible. You may not assign any of your rights under these Terms, and any such attempt will be void. Ott Holdings (DBA Trustie) may assign its rights to any of its affiliates or subsidiaries, or to any successor in interest of any business associated with the Services.

10. Modifications

We may revise these Terms from time to time and will always post the most current version on our website. If a revision meaningfully reduces your rights, we will notify you (by, for example, posting on our blog or on this page). By continuing to use or access the Services after the revisions come into effect, you agree to be bound by the revised Terms.