Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy, Liability Waiver & Informed Consent

Effective Date: 03/21/2026
Business Name: Dr. Milford Chiropractic Practice
Location: San Francisco

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing this website, scheduling services, or receiving care from Dr. Milford Chiropractic Practice (“Practice,” “we,” “our”), you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be legally bound by these Terms.

If you do not agree, you must discontinue use immediately.

2. Informed Consent to Treatment

By receiving chiropractic care, you expressly acknowledge:

• Chiropractic treatment involves manual adjustments, therapies, and physical techniques that carry inherent risks
• Possible risks include, but are not limited to: soreness, discomfort, aggravation of symptoms, soft tissue injury, or rare complications
• No guarantees or assurances have been made regarding results

You confirm that:

• You have disclosed all relevant medical history
• You have had the opportunity to ask questions
• You voluntarily consent to all evaluations and treatments

3. Assumption of Risk

You knowingly and voluntarily assume all risks associated with:

• Chiropractic adjustments
• Physical therapy or rehabilitation exercises
• Recommendations or advice provided

Participation is voluntary and at your own risk.

4. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, you agree that:

Dr. Milford, including staff, employees, contractors, and affiliates, shall not be liable for:

• Any injury, loss, or damage arising from treatment or services
• Any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
• Decisions made based on information provided by the Practice
• Outcomes that differ from expectations

This limitation applies to all claims, including those based on alleged negligence, except where prohibited by law.

5. No Guarantee of Results

All services are provided without warranties of any kind.

The Practice does not guarantee:

• Pain relief
• Recovery timelines
• Treatment success
• Specific medical outcomes

Each patient’s response to care is unique.

6. Patient Responsibilities

You agree to:

• Provide accurate, complete, and truthful health information
• Follow treatment plans and professional recommendations
• Notify the Practice of any adverse reactions or changes
• Seek additional medical care when necessary

Failure to do so may increase risk and impact results.

7. Website & Medical Disclaimer

All content on this website is:

• For informational purposes only
• Not medical advice
• Not a substitute for professional consultation

Use of this website does not establish a doctor-patient relationship.

8. Communication Consent & Disclaimer

By submitting your information, you consent to receive:

• Phone calls
• Text messages (SMS)
• Emails

You acknowledge:

• Communications may not be fully secure
• Delivery is not guaranteed
• Standard message/data rates may apply

The Practice is not responsible for delays, interception, or third-party service issues.

9. Privacy Policy

Information Collected

We may collect:

• Name, phone number, email
• Appointment details
• Health information voluntarily provided

Use of Information

Your data is used to:

• Provide services
• Communicate with you
• Improve operations

Data Security

We implement reasonable safeguards; however:

• No system is completely secure
• Submission of information is at your own risk

Third-Party Disclosure

We do not sell personal data. Information may be shared only when necessary for:

• Service delivery
• Legal obligations

10. Payment, Fees & Financial Policy

You agree to:

• Pay for all services rendered
• Be responsible for charges not covered by insurance
• Pay any applicable late, missed appointment, or cancellation fees

All fees are subject to change without notice.

11. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Dr. Milford, the Practice, and its staff from any claims, damages, liabilities, or expenses arising from:

• Your participation in services
• Your breach of these Terms
• Your failure to follow professional advice

12. Arbitration Agreement

Any dispute arising from services or use of this website shall be resolved through binding arbitration in the State of California.

You agree to:

• Waive your right to a jury trial
• Waive participation in class action lawsuits

Arbitration shall be the exclusive remedy except where prohibited by law.

13. Force Majeure

The Practice shall not be liable for delays or failures caused by events beyond its control, including:

• Natural disasters
• System failures
• Power outages
• Government actions

14. Modifications

We reserve the right to update these Terms at any time. Continued use of services constitutes acceptance of any updates.

15. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by the laws of the State of California.

16. Contact Information

Dr. Milford Chiropractic Practice
San Francisco