Terms & Conditions
By using this website, contacting Sallinger / Melancon Defense Attorneys, or communicating with our firm, you agree to the following Terms & Conditions. If you do not agree with these terms, please do not use this website.
Website Information
The information provided on this website is for general informational purposes only. It should not be considered legal advice and should not be relied upon as a substitute for speaking directly with an attorney about your specific situation.
Use of this website or submission of information through this website does not create an attorney-client relationship. An attorney-client relationship is only formed after Sallinger / Melancon Defense Attorneys agrees to represent you and any required engagement terms have been completed.
No Guarantee of Results
Past results, case outcomes, testimonials, or descriptions of legal services do not guarantee or predict a similar outcome in any future case. Every legal matter is different and depends on its own facts, circumstances, evidence, applicable law, and other factors.
Website Use
You agree not to use this website for any unlawful purpose or in a way that could damage, disable, or interfere with the operation of the website. You also agree not to attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the website, server, or related systems.
Communications with the Firm
You may contact Sallinger / Melancon Defense Attorneys by phone, email, website form, text message, mail, or other available communication methods. Please do not send confidential or time-sensitive information through this website unless instructed to do so by our firm.
Submitting information through a website form, email, or text message does not guarantee that the firm has agreed to represent you. If your matter involves deadlines, court dates, filing requirements, or other urgent issues, you should contact the firm directly by phone.
SMS Messaging Program Terms
By opting in to receive text messages from Sallinger / Melancon Defense Attorneys, you agree to these SMS Messaging Program Terms.
Program description: Sallinger / Melancon Defense Attorneys sends text messages to clients and contacts regarding legal inquiries, appointments, consent confirmations, case-related communications, updates related to your matter, and responses to your inquiries.
Opt-in: You will receive text messages only after you affirmatively opt in through an approved consent method, such as replying START to a consent request, submitting a website form that includes SMS consent language, providing written consent, or otherwise agreeing to receive text messages from our firm. Consent to receive text messages is not a condition of purchasing, receiving, or continuing legal services from Sallinger / Melancon Defense Attorneys.
Opt-out: You may withdraw your consent and stop receiving text messages at any time by replying STOP, UNSUBSCRIBE, or CANCEL. After you reply STOP, we will send a single confirmation message and will not send further text messages unless you opt in again.
Help: You may reply HELP or INFO for assistance. You may also contact Sallinger / Melancon Defense Attorneys directly at (337) 235-5791 or info@sm-da.com.
Message frequency and charges: Message frequency varies based on your interactions with our firm and the nature of your inquiry or legal matter. Message and data rates may apply according to your mobile carrier plan. Sallinger / Melancon Defense Attorneys is not responsible for charges imposed by your mobile carrier.
Supported carriers and disclaimer: Wireless carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. Service availability may vary by carrier, device, location, and other factors outside of our control.
Privacy: Your mobile information is handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy. No mobile information will be shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes. No mobile opt-in data or consent is sold or shared with any third party.
Intellectual Property
The content on this website, including text, graphics, images, logos, and other materials, is owned by or licensed to Sallinger / Melancon Defense Attorneys unless otherwise stated. You may not copy, reproduce, distribute, or use website content for commercial purposes without permission.
Third-Party Links
This website may include links to third-party websites. These links are provided for convenience only. Sallinger / Melancon Defense Attorneys is not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or policies of third-party websites.
Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Sallinger / Melancon Defense Attorneys is not responsible for any damages arising from your use of this website, your reliance on website content, or any technical issues that may affect access to the website.
Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms & Conditions from time to time. Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.
Contact Us
If you have questions about these Terms & Conditions, please contact us:
Sallinger / Melancon Defense Attorneys
820 E St Mary Blvd
Lafayette, LA 70503
Phone: (337) 235-5791
Email: info@sm-da.com
Effective Date: 07/01/2026