Agreement to Terms

Welcome to The Nurses Legacy Institute. By accessing or using thenurseslegacyinstitute.org (the "Site"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our Site.

About Our Services

The Nurses Legacy Institute provides educational programs, resources, and services designed to support nursing leadership development. Our offerings may include online courses, workshops, coaching, resources, and community features.

Use of Our Site

Acceptable Use

You agree to use our Site only for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not:

• Violate any applicable laws or regulations
• Infringe on the rights of others
• Interfere with or disrupt the Site or servers
• Transmit harmful code, viruses, or malicious software
• Attempt unauthorized access to any part of the Site
• Harass, abuse, or harm other users

Account Responsibilities

If you create an account:

• You must provide accurate and complete information
• You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials
• You are responsible for all activities that occur under your account
• You must notify us immediately of any unauthorized use

Intellectual Property

Our Content

All content on the Site, including text, graphics, logos, images, videos, audio, software, and course materials, is the property of The Nurses Legacy Institute or our licensors and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

Your License to Use

We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use our Site and educational materials for your personal, non-commercial use. You may not:

• Reproduce, distribute, or publicly display our content without permission
• Modify or create derivative works based on our content
• Use our content for commercial purposes
• Remove copyright or proprietary notices

Content You Provide

If you submit content to our Site (e.g., comments, feedback, forum posts), you grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, and display that content in connection with our services.

Educational Programs and Services

Registration and Payment

• Registration for programs requires accurate information and timely payment
• All fees are in U.S. dollars unless otherwise stated
• Payment is processed securely through third-party providers
• We reserve the right to cancel registrations for non-payment

Refund Policy

Our refund policy varies by program. Specific refund terms will be provided at the time of registration. Generally:

• Refund requests must be submitted in writing
• Refunds may be subject to processing fees
• Some programs may have no-refund policies after a certain date

Continuing Education Credits

While we strive to provide high-quality educational content, we do not guarantee that all programs will be eligible for continuing education credits in all jurisdictions. It is your responsibility to verify credit eligibility with your licensing board.

Disclaimers and Limitations

No Professional Advice

The information and educational content provided on our Site is for general educational purposes only and does not constitute professional, medical, legal, or financial advice. You should consult appropriate professionals for specific guidance.

No Warranties

Our Site and services are provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, The Nurses Legacy Institute shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to loss of profits, data, or other intangible losses arising from:

• Your use of or inability to use our Site or services
• Unauthorized access to or alteration of your data
• Any errors or omissions in content
• Any other matter relating to our Site or services

Our total liability shall not exceed the amount you paid us in the 12 months preceding the claim.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless The Nurses Legacy Institute, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, and expenses (including legal fees) arising from:

• Your use of the Site
• Your violation of these Terms
• Your violation of any rights of another person or entity

Third-Party Services and Links

Our Site may contain links to third-party websites or integrate third-party services. We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or terms of service of these third parties. Your use of third-party services is at your own risk.

Modifications to Services and Terms

We reserve the right to:

• Modify, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of our Site or services at any time
• Update these Terms at any time by posting revised Terms on the Site
• Continued use of the Site after changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms

We will make reasonable efforts to notify you of significant changes.

Termination

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to our Site at any time, with or without notice, for:

• Violation of these Terms
• Conduct that we believe is harmful to other users, us, or third parties
• Any other reason at our sole discretion

Upon termination, your right to use the Site will immediately cease.

Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

These Terms are governed by the laws of the United States and the state in which The Nurses Legacy Institute is registered, without regard to conflict of law principles.

Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of our Site will be resolved through:

1. Good faith negotiation between the parties
2. If negotiation fails, binding arbitration in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association
3. Either party may seek injunctive relief in court to protect intellectual property rights

General Provisions

Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and The Nurses Legacy Institute regarding your use of the Site.

Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.

No Waiver

Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms does not constitute a waiver of that right or provision.

Assignment

You may not assign or transfer these Terms without our prior written consent. We may assign these Terms at any time without notice.

Contact Us

We've designed these terms to be fair and straightforward. Our goal is to provide valuable educational services while protecting both you and our organization. Thank you for being part of The Nurses Legacy Institute community.