Legal Disclaimer
Effective Date: January 25, 2025 | Last Updated: January 25, 2025
Contact: legal@mycustodycoach.com
Important: Please read this disclaimer carefully before using MyCustodyCoach
1. No Attorney-Client Relationship
MyCustodyCoach is NOT a law firm and does NOT provide legal advice.
No attorney-client relationship is formed between you and MyCustodyCoach, its owners, employees, or AI system through your use of this platform. We are a technology company providing educational tools and information resources only.
Our Service does not constitute the practice of law in any jurisdiction. All content, responses, and guidance provided through our AI system are for informational and educational purposes only and should not be relied upon as legal advice.
2. AI System Limitations
Our Service utilizes artificial intelligence technology that, while sophisticated, has inherent limitations and risks:
Accuracy Limitations
AI responses may contain errors, inaccuracies, or outdated legal information that could be harmful to your case.
Context Understanding
AI cannot fully understand the complex nuances of your specific legal situation or family dynamics.
Legal Standards
AI responses may not reflect current law, jurisdiction-specific requirements, or recent legal changes.
Professional Judgment
AI cannot replace the professional judgment, experience, and personalized advice of a qualified attorney.
3. Mandatory Professional Review
Mandatory Requirement
You must have all AI-generated content reviewed by a qualified attorney before using it in any legal proceeding. This includes but is not limited to:
- Court filings and legal documents
- Responses to legal motions or petitions
- Communication strategies with co-parents
- Evidence organization and presentation
- Legal arguments or case strategies
Failure to obtain proper legal counsel may result in adverse legal consequences for which we bear no responsibility.
4. Custody Battle Specific Warnings
Family law and custody battles involve high-stakes legal proceedingswhere your relationship with your children is at risk. Special warnings apply:
Court Documents
Never file AI-generated content without attorney review. Inappropriate filings could damage your case permanently.
Co-Parent Communication
Inappropriate responses or aggressive language could be used against you in court proceedings.
Legal Deadlines
AI cannot track critical court dates or filing requirements. Missing deadlines could result in default judgments.
Evidence Analysis
AI interpretation of evidence may not meet court evidentiary standards or could be misleading.
5. Emergency Situations
Do Not Use for Emergency Situations
Contact 911 or emergency legal services immediately for:
- Child Safety Threats: Contact police (911) and child protective services
- Restraining Order Violations: Report to law enforcement immediately
- Urgent Court Deadlines: Seek immediate legal counsel, not AI assistance
- Crisis Situations: Our platform cannot provide emergency legal intervention
- Domestic Violence: Contact National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-7233
- Child Abuse: Contact local authorities and Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline: 1-800-422-4453
6. Jurisdiction-Specific Disclaimers
Family law varies significantly across all 50 U.S. states and territories.Our Service provides general guidance but cannot account for:
- Local court rules and procedural requirements
- Recent changes in state or federal law
- Judge-specific preferences or local practices
- Unique circumstances requiring specialized legal expertise
- Tribal law or military family law considerations
Always consult with an attorney licensed in your jurisdiction before making legal decisions.
7. Data Security & Privacy Disclaimers
No system is 100% secure. You upload sensitive legal documents at your own risk.
Third-Party Integration
Our Service integrates with OpenAI for AI processing. While we implement privacy controls, you acknowledge that document analysis requires third-party processing.
Data Retention
Users can completely delete all of their data anytime in the Settings tab. Should they cancel their subscription without deleting, all data is automatically deleted 30 days after cancellation.
8. User Responsibilities
By using MyCustodyCoach, you acknowledge and agree to:
- Verify all AI responses with qualified legal counsel
- Understand that AI guidance is educational only and not legal advice
- Take full responsibility for legal decisions and court filings
- Comply with all applicable laws and court orders
- Maintain truthful and accurate information in uploads
- Protect your account credentials and sensitive data
- Seek professional help for emergency situations
- Understand the risks of using AI for legal matters
9. Limitation of Liability
Maximum Legal Protection
To the maximum extent permitted by law, MyCustodyCoach shall not be liable for:
- Legal advice provided by AI system
- Decisions made based on AI responses
- Missed deadlines or court procedural errors
- Adverse outcomes in legal proceedings
- Data security breaches or unauthorized access
- AI system errors or technical failures
- Loss of custody or parental rights
- Financial damages from legal proceedings
- Emotional distress or mental anguish
- Any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
Users assume all risks and responsibilities for their legal decisions and outcomes.
10. Regulatory Compliance
Legal Practice Limitations
MyCustodyCoach complies with regulations prohibiting the unauthorized practice of law. We provide technology tools and educational content only.
Professional Licensing
Our staff are not licensed attorneys unless specifically stated. All legal guidance comes from AI systems trained on legal information, not practicing attorneys.
State Bar Compliance
This service does not constitute legal practice in any jurisdiction and complies with state bar regulations regarding technology-assisted legal services.
11. How to Get Proper Legal Help
Find Qualified Legal Counsel
- State Bar Associations: Use lawyer referral services
- Legal Aid Organizations: For low-income assistance
- Family Law Specialists: Attorneys certified in family law
- Emergency Legal Services: For urgent situations
Remember: No AI system, regardless of sophistication, can replace the personalized advice and advocacy of a qualified attorney who understands your unique situation and can represent your interests in court.
This disclaimer was last updated on January 25, 2025. For questions about this disclaimer, contact legal@mycustodycoach.com