Terms and Conditions

Last Updated 07/24/2026

Introduction

These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the website located at https://www.hegartyscaliafuneralhome.com/ (the "Website"), operated by Michael Hegarty & John Vincent Scalia Home for Funerals and Cremation Services ("Company", "we", "us", or "our"). The Website is provided on our behalf through a platform supplied by funeralOne, LLC.

By accessing or using the Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms and by our Privacy Policy and Cookies Policy, which are incorporated here by reference. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use the Website.

Use of the WEbsite

You may use the Website for lawful, personal, and non-commercial purposes, including learning about our services, viewing obituaries and tributes, submitting condolences, arranging services, and contacting us.

You agree not to:

  • Use the Website in any way that violates any applicable law or regulation.
  • Post or transmit content that is unlawful, defamatory, harassing, abusive, fraudulent, obscene, or otherwise objectionable, particularly on memorial or tribute pages.
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Website, its servers, or any connected systems or networks.
  • Use any automated means to access, scrape, or collect information from the Website without our prior written permission.
  • Interfere with or disrupt the operation of the Website or the servers or networks that host it.

We reserve the right to restrict or terminate your access to the Website at any time, without notice, for conduct that we believe violates these Terms or is harmful to other users, to us, or to third parties.

Obituaries, Tributes and Submissions

The Website allows visitors to submit condolences, memories, photos, and other content to obituary and tribute pages ("Submissions"). You are solely responsible for your Submissions and represent that you have the right to share them and that they do not violate the rights of any third party.

Out of respect for grieving families, we may review, edit, decline to post, or remove any Submission at our discretion, at any time and for any reason, without notice. We are not obligated to monitor Submissions but reserve the right to do so.

By making a Submission, you grant the Company a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to display, reproduce, and use that Submission in connection with the operation of the Website and the memorial to which it relates.

Purchases and Orders

The Website may allow you to purchase flowers, gifts, or other products and services. Descriptions, pricing, and availability are subject to change without notice. Certain products and orders may be fulfilled by third-party providers, and those providers' terms may also apply to your purchase.

We will make reasonable efforts to describe products accurately, but we do not warrant that product descriptions, pricing, or other content is complete, current, or error-free. If a product or order is not as described, your sole remedy is to contact us or the fulfilling provider regarding cancellation, replacement, or refund in accordance with the applicable order and fulfillment terms.

Text Messaging (SMS) Terms

These SMS Terms apply if you provide your mobile phone number to us and opt in to receive text messages.

Program description. By providing your mobile number and opting in, you consent to receive text messages from or on behalf of Michael Hegarty & John Vincent Scalia Home for Funerals and Cremation Services related to service arrangements, appointment scheduling and reminders, responses handled through our answering service, and account or service notifications. Messaging may be conducted through third-party service providers acting on our behalf.

Consent is not a condition of purchase. Your agreement to receive text messages is not required to purchase any goods or services from us.

Message frequency. Message frequency varies based on your interactions with us.

Message and data rates. Message and data rates may apply, depending on your mobile carrier and plan. We are not responsible for any such charges.

How to opt out. You may opt out of text messages at any time by replying STOP to any message you receive from us. After you send STOP, we will send a one-time confirmation and will no longer send text messages to that number unless you opt in again.

How to get help. For help, reply HELP to any message, or contact us using the information in the "Contact Us" section below.

Carriers. Mobile carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. Supported carriers may change without notice.

Privacy. We do not sell or share your mobile opt-in information or your consent to receive text messages with any third parties or affiliates for their own marketing or promotional purposes. Information collected in connection with text messaging is handled as described in our Privacy Policy.

Intellectual Property

The Website and its content, including text, graphics, logos, images, and design, are owned by or licensed to the Company or funeralOne, LLC and are protected by intellectual property laws. Except for content you submit, you may not copy, reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works from the Website or its content without our prior written permission.

Third-Party Links and Services

The Website may contain links to, or integrations with, websites and services operated by third parties, including florists, answering services, social media platforms, and other providers. We do not control and are not responsible for the content, products, or practices of any third party. Your use of third-party websites and services is subject to their own terms and policies.

Disclaimers

The Website and its content, including text, graphics, logos, images, and design, are owned by or licensed to the Company or funeralOne, LLC and are protected by intellectual property laws. Except for content you submit, you may not copy, reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works from the Website or its content without our prior written permission.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Company, funeralOne, LLC, and their respective owners, employees, and service providers will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or for any loss of data, goodwill, or profits, arising out of or relating to your use of, or inability to use, the Website. Nothing in these Terms limits any liability that cannot be limited under applicable law.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless the Company and funeralOne, LLC from any claims, damages, or expenses arising out of your use of the Website, your Submissions, or your violation of these Terms.

Privacy

Your use of the Website is also governed by our Privacy Policy and Cookies Policy, which explain how information about you is collected and used. Please review them at:

Changes to these Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. If we make material changes, we will indicate this by updating the "Last Updated" date above and posting the revised Terms on the Website. Your continued use of the Website after any changes take effect constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of New Jersey, without regard to its conflict of laws principles. Any dispute arising out of or relating to these Terms or the Website will be subject to the jurisdiction of the state and federal courts located in New Jersey.

Contact Us

If you have questions about these Terms, you can reach us at:

Michael Hegarty & John Vincent Scalia Home for Funerals and Cremation Services3377 US Highway 9 Old Bridge, NJ 08857Phone: (732) 679-4422Website: https://www.hegartyscaliafuneralhome.com/