Effective Date: April 1, 2026

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using this website (the "Website") and its content, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and all applicable laws and regulations. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use this Website.

2. No Attorney-Client Relationship

IMPORTANT: The mere act of viewing, reading, or accessing this Website does NOT create, establish, or imply an attorney-client relationship between you and Hyde Legal Group, PLLC, or any of its attorneys. No legal relationship of any kind exists between you and the firm unless and until a written retainer agreement has been executed by both parties.

3. Not Legal Advice

This Website provides general information for educational and informational purposes only and should NOT be construed as legal advice, a legal opinion, or a recommendation for any particular action. The information presented on this Website:

• Is general in nature and may not apply to your specific situation
• Is not a substitute for professional legal counsel from a qualified attorney
• May not reflect current legal developments or changes in the law
• Does not address your particular circumstances or legal needs
• Should not be relied upon as your sole source of information

You are strongly encouraged to consult with a qualified attorney regarding your specific legal questions and circumstances. Every legal situation is unique, and only after a thorough review of your facts and circumstances can an attorney provide appropriate legal advice.

4. Attorney Advertising Disclaimer

This Website is considered an advertisement under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct and the State Bar of Texas advertising rules. The information presented is not a guarantee of the quality of legal services or outcomes. Past performance or success with other clients does not guarantee similar results in your case.

By contacting Hyde Legal Group, PLLC via this Website, you understand that this action does not create an attorney-client relationship, and any information you provide will not be protected by attorney-client privilege unless and until a formal engagement agreement is executed.

5. Case Results & Outcome Disclaimer

Any descriptions of past case results, settlements, judgments, or legal outcomes on this Website (whether express or implied) are provided for illustrative purposes only. We do not guarantee specific results or outcomes in any legal matter. Past results do NOT guarantee or predict any future results or outcomes.

Each case is unique and depends on its own particular facts, circumstances, and applicable law. The outcome of your matter may differ substantially from any results mentioned on this Website. All representations about potential outcomes are subject to variations based on:

• Specific facts and circumstances of your case
• Applicable laws in your jurisdiction
• Decisions made by courts, juries, administrative bodies, or opposing parties
• The quality and diligence of legal representation
• Cooperation and participation by the client
• Unforeseen changes in circumstances or law

6. Jurisdictional Limitations

Hyde Legal Group, PLLC is licensed to practice law in the State of Texas only. The information provided on this Website pertains to Texas law and is not applicable to other jurisdictions. If you need legal advice regarding law in other states or jurisdictions, you should consult with a licensed attorney in that jurisdiction.

Certain Firm attorneys are admitted to practice before federal courts and agencies and offer those federal services nationwide, regardless of your state of residence: Pete Adams is a registered patent attorney practicing before the United States Patent and Trademark Office, and Daylan Nyarko represents clients in federal tax matters before the Internal Revenue Service and the United States Tax Court. Matters that require a state license are handled only in jurisdictions where the responsible attorney is licensed.

The fact that this Website is accessible from outside Texas does not constitute a solicitation for legal services in other jurisdictions and does not create an attorney-client relationship with anyone outside Texas (unless we have established proper authorization to practice in that jurisdiction, which is limited).

7. Intellectual Property Rights

All content on this Website, including but not limited to text, images, logos, trademarks, designs, graphics, photographs, videos, and other materials (collectively, the "Content"), is the exclusive property of Hyde Legal Group, PLLC or its content providers and is protected by U.S. and international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

You may view and print materials on this Website for personal, non-commercial use only. You may NOT:

• Reproduce, modify, or create derivative works from the Content
• Distribute, transmit, or publicly display the Content
• Remove any copyright, trademark, or other proprietary notices
• Use the Content for commercial purposes
• Frame or embed the Website or its Content
• Use automated tools (bots, scrapers, crawlers) to access or download Content

8. Client Portal Terms

Hyde Legal Group, PLLC maintains a secure client portal to facilitate communication and document exchange with current clients. Use of the client portal is governed by the following:

• Authentication: You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials and passwords. Do not share your credentials with unauthorized persons.
• Authorized Use Only: The client portal is intended for use by authorized clients of Hyde Legal Group, PLLC only. Unauthorized access, use, or disclosure is strictly prohibited.
• Confidentiality: Information exchanged through the client portal may contain sensitive or confidential attorney-client privileged communications. You agree to maintain strict confidentiality and not disclose portal contents to unauthorized parties.
• Security: While we employ industry-standard security measures, no digital transmission is completely secure. By using the portal, you acknowledge that you understand and accept these inherent risks.
• Permitted Use: The portal may be used only for authorized communications with your attorney and support staff regarding your legal matter. Any other use is prohibited.
• Termination: Portal access will be terminated upon conclusion of the attorney-client relationship or upon request by the firm.

9. Third-Party Links

This Website may contain links to third-party websites operated by other individuals or companies. Hyde Legal Group, PLLC does not operate, control, endorse, or assume responsibility for any third-party websites, their content, or their practices. Your access and use of third-party websites are entirely at your own risk and are subject to the terms and conditions of those websites.

We are not liable for any damages, losses, or injuries resulting from your access to or use of third-party websites or services. We recommend reviewing the terms of service and privacy policies of any third-party websites before providing them with your personal information.

10. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, HYDE LEGAL GROUP, PLLC AND ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AND AGENTS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, PUNITIVE, OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, GOODWILL, USE, DATA, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

This limitation applies to all claims arising out of or in connection with this Website, its content, and your use thereof, whether based on warranty, contract, tort, or any other legal theory.

11. Governing Law & Jurisdiction

These Terms of Service shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas, without regard to its conflict of laws principles. You agree that any legal action or proceeding arising from or relating to these Terms of Service or this Website shall be brought exclusively in the state and federal courts located in Bexar County, Texas.

By using this Website, you consent to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of such courts and waive any objection to venue or claim of inconvenience.

12. Modifications to Terms

Hyde Legal Group, PLLC reserves the right to modify these Terms of Service at any time without notice. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to this Website. Your continued use of the Website following any modifications constitutes your acceptance of the modified Terms of Service.

13. Contact Information

14. ADA Compliance & Accessibility

Hyde Legal Group, PLLC is committed to ensuring that this Website is accessible to individuals with disabilities in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Title III and WCAG 2.1 Level AA standards.

If you encounter any difficulty accessing content on this Website or have concerns about accessibility, please contact us at:

• Phone: (210) 668-8368
• Email: alisha@hydelegalgroup.com

We value your feedback and will work to resolve accessibility concerns as promptly as possible.

15. Entire Agreement

These Terms of Service, together with any privacy policy, client engagement agreements, and other terms posted on this Website, constitute the entire agreement between you and Hyde Legal Group, PLLC regarding your access to and use of this Website and supersede all prior negotiations, representations, and agreements, whether written or oral.

16. Severability

If any provision of these Terms of Service is found to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect, and the invalid provision shall be modified to the minimum extent necessary to make it valid and enforceable.