Agreement to Terms

These Terms of Use ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the Commercial Gas Rates website located at commercialgasrates.com (the "Site"), operated by Jaken Finance Group ("Company," "we," "our," or "us"). By accessing or using the Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use the Site.

Description of Services

Commercial Gas Rates provides commercial natural gas brokerage services, including:

  • Natural gas rate analysis and comparison
  • Supplier negotiation and procurement
  • Contract management and support
  • Energy market information and educational content

Our services are designed for commercial and industrial businesses in deregulated natural gas markets across the United States.

Eligibility

By using this Site, you represent and warrant that:

  • You are at least 18 years of age
  • You have the legal authority to enter into these Terms
  • If acting on behalf of a business, you have the authority to bind that business to these Terms
  • Your use of the Site does not violate any applicable laws or regulations

User Responsibilities

When using our Site and services, you agree to:

  • Provide accurate and complete information when submitting forms or requests
  • Use the Site only for lawful purposes
  • Not attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Site
  • Not interfere with or disrupt the Site's operation
  • Not use automated systems (bots, scrapers) to access the Site without permission
  • Not transmit viruses, malware, or other harmful code
  • Not impersonate any person or entity

Intellectual Property

All content on this Site, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, articles, and software, is the property of Jaken Finance Group or its content suppliers and is protected by United States and international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

You may:

  • View and print content for personal, non-commercial use
  • Share links to our content with proper attribution

You may not:

  • Reproduce, distribute, or republish content without written permission
  • Modify or create derivative works from our content
  • Use our trademarks or logos without authorization
  • Remove copyright or proprietary notices from any content

Information Accuracy

We strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information on our Site. However:

  • Natural gas rates and market conditions change frequently
  • Regulatory information may vary by state and utility territory
  • Supplier availability and terms are subject to change
  • Content is provided for informational purposes only

We do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of any information on the Site. Always verify current rates and terms directly with suppliers before making decisions.

No Professional Advice

The information provided on this Site is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. While we provide energy brokerage services, the content on this Site should not be relied upon as:

  • Legal advice
  • Financial or investment advice
  • Tax advice
  • Engineering or technical advice

We recommend consulting with appropriate professionals for specific advice related to your situation.

Third-Party Links

Our Site may contain links to third-party websites, including government agencies, industry organizations, and other resources. These links are provided for your convenience only. We do not:

  • Control or endorse third-party websites
  • Guarantee the accuracy of third-party content
  • Accept responsibility for third-party privacy practices

Your use of third-party websites is at your own risk and subject to their terms and policies.

Disclaimer of Warranties

THE SITE AND ALL CONTENT, MATERIALS, AND SERVICES PROVIDED THROUGH THE SITE ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED.

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, WE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

  • IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
  • WARRANTIES OF NON-INFRINGEMENT
  • WARRANTIES THAT THE SITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR-FREE, OR SECURE
  • WARRANTIES REGARDING THE ACCURACY OR RELIABILITY OF ANY CONTENT

Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, JAKEN FINANCE GROUP AND ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AND AGENTS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

  • LOSS OF PROFITS, REVENUE, OR DATA
  • BUSINESS INTERRUPTION
  • COST OF SUBSTITUTE SERVICES
  • ANY DAMAGES ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE SITE

OUR TOTAL LIABILITY FOR ANY CLAIMS ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF THE SITE SHALL NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNT YOU PAID TO US, IF ANY, FOR ACCESSING THE SITE.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Jaken Finance Group and its officers, directors, employees, agents, and affiliates from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, or expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising from:

  • Your use of the Site
  • Your violation of these Terms
  • Your violation of any rights of another party
  • Any content you submit to the Site

Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Illinois, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any legal action or proceeding arising out of or relating to these Terms shall be brought exclusively in the state or federal courts located in Lake County, Illinois, and you consent to the personal jurisdiction of such courts.

Dispute Resolution

Before initiating any legal action, you agree to first contact us to attempt to resolve any dispute informally. If we cannot resolve the dispute within 30 days, either party may proceed with formal legal action as provided in these Terms.

Modifications to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to the Site. Your continued use of the Site after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the modified Terms. We encourage you to review these Terms periodically.

Modifications to Site

We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of the Site at any time without notice. We shall not be liable to you or any third party for any modification, suspension, or discontinuation of the Site.

Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect. The invalid provision shall be modified to the minimum extent necessary to make it valid and enforceable.

Waiver

Our failure to enforce any provision of these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of that provision or any other provision. Any waiver must be in writing and signed by an authorized representative of Jaken Finance Group.

Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Jaken Finance Group regarding your use of the Site and supersede all prior agreements and understandings.

Contact Information

If you have questions about these Terms of Use, please contact us:

  • Company: Jaken Finance Group (Commercial Gas Rates)
  • Location: Lake Zurich, IL
  • Website: Contact Form