Legal Disclaimer

1. No Attorney-Client Relationship

The Service is educational only and must not be relied upon as legal advice; no attorney‑client relationship is formed.

MyCustodyCoach is NOT a law firm. 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.

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AI responses may contain errors, inaccuracies, or outdated legal information that could be harmful to your case.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 & Jurisdictions

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.

Hallucinations & Citations

AI may generate incomplete citations or plausible but incorrect statements. Verify citations and facts with counsel and source documents.

3. Mandatory Professional Review

You must have all AI‑generated content reviewed by a qualified attorney before using it in any legal proceeding. This includes, without limitation:

  • 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. Do not upload sealed or confidential court records without lawful authority.

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 or Restraining Order Violations: Call 911 and notify appropriate authorities.
  • Urgent Court Deadlines: Seek immediate assistance from a licensed attorney.
  • Domestic Violence & Child Abuse: National Domestic Violence Hotline 1‑800‑799‑7233; 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.

We do not permit third‑party model providers to train on your personal data; we may use de‑identified aggregates to improve reliability and safety. Your data is encrypted at rest and in transit, with strict access controls; operational logs are designed to avoid storing PII.

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
  • Respect rate limits and security controls—do not attempt to bypass or overload the Service
  • Do not upload third‑party PII or sealed court records without legal basis or authority

9. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, MyCustodyCoach will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from or related to your use of the Service. Our total liability is limited to the greater of $100 or the amounts you paid in the 12 months before the claim. You are responsible for your 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.

Questions about this disclaimer? Contact: support@mycustodycoach.com