Terms of Service

Effective Date: October 13, 2025

Agreement to Terms
By accessing or using this website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use this website.

1. Purpose of This Website
The Wexford Missaukee Public Defender’s Office website is provided as a public resource for general information about our office, our services, and the criminal defense process in Michigan. Use of this website is subject to the following Terms of Service.

2. No Legal Advice
The information on this website is for general informational purposes only. Nothing on this site constitutes legal advice, and you should not rely on it as such. Each legal matter depends on its specific facts and applicable law.

3. No Attorney–Client Relationship
Visiting this website or contacting our office by phone, email, or in person does not create an attorney–client relationship. Our office can only represent or advise individuals after appointment by the court in Wexford or Missaukee County.

4. Do Not Submit Confidential Information
Please do not send confidential, sensitive, or case-related information by email or any other electronic means unless you are already a client of our office. Contacting us does not make you a client, and such information may not be protected by attorney–client privilege.

5. Client Communications
Our office may contact clients by phone, text message, mail, or email to provide information about court dates, appointments, or other case-related matters. These communications are for scheduling and notification purposes only and do not constitute legal advice. Client contact information is used exclusively for case-related purposes and is not shared outside the office. While our office does not charge for these communications, your mobile carrier’s standard message and data rates may apply depending on your plan. You are responsible for any such charges incurred through your service provider.

6. Accuracy of Information
While we strive to keep the information on this website accurate and up to date, we make no guarantees as to its completeness or accuracy. Legal procedures and policies may change without notice.

7. Limitation of Liability
The Wexford Missaukee Public Defender’s Office is not responsible for any damages or losses resulting from the use or inability to use this website, reliance on its content, or any linked external sites.

8. External Links
Links on our website are provided solely for public convenience and informational purposes. The inclusion of a link does not imply endorsement, and we are not responsible for the accuracy, content, security, or privacy practices of external sites.

9. Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms of Service periodically. Continued use of this website after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of those changes.

10. Contact Information
For questions about these Terms of Service, you may contact:

Wexford Missaukee Public Defender’s Office
419 N. Lake Street, Cadillac, MI 49601
Phone: (231) 444-0480
Email: defender@wexfordcounty.org