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Website Disclaimer & Terms of Use

Last Updated: July 6, 2026

About These Terms

  • These Terms of Use govern your use of the website operated by C. Cadogan and Associates, P.C. By accessing or using this website, you agree to these Terms of Use.

  • If you do not agree with these Terms, you should not use this website.

About C. Cadogan and Associates, P.C.

  • This website is operated by:
    C. Cadogan and Associates, P.C.
    167 Madison Ave., Ste. 205
    New York, NY 10016
    Tel: (866) 608.0056

  • Email: info@cadoganandassociates.com

  • C. Cadogan and Associates, P.C. provides New York legal services where permitted and may also provide consulting, disability navigation, policy, planning, compliance-readiness, business, non-profit, and advisory services where permitted by applicable rules.

Attorney Advertising

  • This website may constitute attorney advertising under applicable rules of professional conduct.

  • Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Any case examples, service descriptions, testimonials, reviews, or discussions of past matters are not promises or predictions about future results.

  • Every matter depends on its own facts, documents, timing, applicable law, agency rules, court rules, decision-maker, and other circumstances.

No Attorney-Client Relationship

Use of this website does not create an attorney-client relationship with C. Cadogan and Associates, P.C. or any attorney affiliated with the firm.This includes:

  • Viewing website content

  • Submitting a contact form

  • Booking a consultation

  • Sending an email

  • Calling the firm

  • Uploading documents

  • Downloading website materials

  • Communicating with the firm through the website or an online platform 

  • An attorney-client relationship is formed only after the firm has reviewed your matter, completed any required conflict check, agreed in writing to provide legal services, and entered into a written engagement agreement with you.

  • Until that happens, you should not assume that the firm represents you.

Website Content Is Not Legal Advice

  • The information on this website is provided for general informational purposes only. It is not legal advice and should not be relied on as advice for your specific situation.

  • Website content may discuss legal, disability, education, immigration, benefits, administrative, business, non-profit, estate planning, guardianship, elder law, family law, employment, workers’ compensation, Medicaid, Social Security, OPWDD, public benefits, cross-border planning, and related topics. This content is general in nature and may not apply to your circumstances.

  • You should not make legal, financial, medical, educational, immigration, benefits, or business decisions based only on information from this website.

Jurisdiction and Licensing Limitations

  • C. Cadogan and Associates, P.C. provides legal services only in jurisdictions where the firm or its attorneys are authorized to do so.

  • Legal services offered through this website are primarily limited to New York legal matters and other matters where permitted by applicable professional rules.

  • For Ontario, Canada, and other non-New York matters, C. Cadogan and Associates, P.C. may provide consulting, disability navigation, cross-border planning, policy development, compliance-readiness support, business consulting, non-profit governance support, and related advisory services where those services do not require a local law licence.

  • C. Cadogan and Associates, P.C. does not provide Ontario legal advice, Canadian legal representation, tribunal representation, or court representation unless permitted by applicable licensing rules.

  • Where a matter requires legal advice in another jurisdiction, you may be advised to consult a licensed lawyer, paralegal, accountant, immigration professional, tax professional, financial advisor, medical professional, education professional, or other qualified professional.

Scope of Services

The firm may provide services in areas including, but not limited to: 

  • New York family law guidance for self-represented litigants

  • Child support guidance

  • Separation agreements

  • Uncontested divorce support

  • Immigration law services

  • Naturalization and citizenship

  • Family-based immigration

  • Fiancé visas

  • Employment-based immigrant and non-immigrant matters

  • Special education advocacy

  • IEP and Section 504 issues

  • School discipline matters

  • Superintendent hearings

  • Manifestation reviews

  • Due process hearing preparation

  • Transition planning for students ages 14–21

  • Social Security Disability guidance

  • SSI and SSDI applications

  • Reconsiderations and ALJ hearing preparation

  • Medicaid and home care appeals

  • Managed care and service reduction appeals

  • OPWDD advocacy

  • Public benefits and fair hearing preparation

  • Guardianship and future planning

  • Elder law planning

  • Powers of attorney and health care proxies

  • Limited-scope legal services

  • Document review

  • Demand letters

  • Court form assistance

  • Cross-border disability navigation

  • Business and non-profit consulting

  • Policy development and compliance-readiness support

The exact scope of any service will be confirmed in a written agreement before work begins.

Limited-Scope Services

C. Cadogan and Associates, P.C. may offer limited-scope services. These may include legal strategy sessions, document review, demand letters, court form assistance, hearing preparation coaching, disability navigation, benefits guidance, and support for self-represented individuals. Unless expressly agreed in writing, limited-scope services do not include:

  • Full legal representation

  • In-person court appearances

  • Ongoing file management

  • Direct communication with opposing parties

  • Direct communication with courts, tribunals, agencies, schools, or government offices

  • Monitoring deadlines

  • Filing documents on your behalf

  • Appearing at hearings or proceedings

  • Acting as attorney of record

  • You remain responsible for understanding and meeting any deadlines, filing requirements, hearing dates, agency requests, and procedural obligations unless the firm specifically agrees otherwise in writing.

Self-Represented Litigant Support

  • Some services are designed to support individuals who are representing themselves in court, administrative proceedings, school matters, agency disputes, benefit appeals, or other processes.

  • Self-represented support may help you better understand the process, organize documents, prepare questions, review forms, develop strategy, or prepare for meetings or hearings.

  • However, unless expressly agreed in writing, the firm does not appear for you, speak for you, file for you, or become responsible for managing your case.

Immigration Services

  • Immigration outcomes depend on federal law, agency processing, eligibility, admissibility, documentation, timing, government discretion, and individual facts.

  • The firm does not guarantee any immigration outcome, including approval of a petition, visa, adjustment of status, naturalization application, work authorization, waiver, or other immigration benefit.

  • You are responsible for providing complete and truthful information. False, incomplete, inconsistent, or inaccurate information may seriously harm your matter.

Cross-Border Consulting

  • Cross-border consulting services may include disability navigation, benefit transition planning, education transition planning, care coordination, business planning, policy development, compliance-readiness support, and future planning for families moving between jurisdictions such as Ontario and New York.

  • These services are intended to help clients understand practical systems, organize next steps, identify potential service gaps, and prepare for informed discussions with appropriate professionals.

  • Cross-border consulting is not a substitute for jurisdiction-specific legal, tax, accounting, immigration, financial, medical, clinical, or educational advice.

Business, Non-Profit, and Compliance Consulting

  • Business and non-profit consulting services may include start-up support, professional practice development, business planning, policy development, compliance-readiness reviews, employee handbooks, workplace policies, non-profit governance consulting, board governance support, strategic planning facilitation, and training.

  • These services are designed to support planning, organization, documentation, governance, and operational readiness.

  • Unless expressly agreed in writing, these services do not include legal opinions, tax advice, accounting advice, securities advice, insurance advice, human resources legal advice, or representation before any court, tribunal, regulator, or government agency.

No Guarantee of Outcome

  • If your matter involves an urgent deadline, court date, hearing date, appeal deadline, immigration deadline, benefit termination, service reduction, school discipline matter, removal issue, medical emergency, housing crisis, or other time-sensitive issue, do not rely only on this website or an online inquiry.

  • You should seek immediate legal advice, contact the relevant court, agency, tribunal, school, government office, emergency service, or other appropriate resource.

  • Submitting a form or message through this website does not mean the firm has agreed to act for you or monitor your deadlines.

Confidentiality

  • Information submitted through this website is handled with care. However, communications sent before an attorney-client relationship is established may not be protected by attorney-client privilege.

  • Do not submit confidential, sensitive, urgent, or highly personal information through this website unless and until the firm has agreed to represent or assist you.

  • The firm may need to retain basic inquiry information for conflict-checking, administrative, record-keeping, professional responsibility, or risk-management purposes.

Accuracy of Information You Provide

  • You agree that any information you provide to the firm through this website, intake forms, consultations, emails, calls, or documents will be accurate and complete to the best of your knowledge.

  • The firm may rely on the information you provide when assessing your matter or providing services. Incomplete, inaccurate, or misleading information may affect the quality of guidance provided and may result in the firm declining or ending services.

Pricing and Fees

  • Any pricing ranges, flat fees, package descriptions, or service examples listed on this website are for general information only.

  • Actual fees depend on the nature of the matter, scope of work, urgency, complexity, documents involved, services requested, and other relevant circumstances.

  • No pricing information on this website is an offer, guarantee, or commitment to provide services for a specific fee.

  • Fees and scope of work will be confirmed in writing before work begins.

  • Third-party costs are not included unless expressly stated in writing. These may include court filing fees, government fees, agency fees, immigration fees, school records fees, notary fees, mailing fees, transcript fees, tax, accounting, professional, or other outside costs.

Online Payments

  • If online payment options are made available, payment processing may be handled by third-party providers. Those providers may have their own terms and privacy policies.

  • Payment alone does not create an attorney-client relationship unless the firm has agreed in writing to provide services and any required engagement agreement has been completed.

Third-Party Links and Resources

  • This website may contain links to third-party websites, including courts, government agencies, schools, benefit programs, immigration agencies, professional organizations, payment platforms, scheduling systems, review websites, and other resources.

  • These links are provided for convenience only. C. Cadogan and Associates, P.C. does not control, endorse, or guarantee the accuracy, completeness, security, reliability, or availability of third-party websites.

  • You use third-party websites at your own risk.

Downloadable Materials and Website Resources

  • This website may offer downloadable checklists, guides, forms, templates, educational materials, or other resources.

  • These materials are provided for general informational purposes only. They are not legal advice, do not create an attorney-client relationship, and may not be appropriate for your specific circumstances.

  • You should not rely on templates or general materials without obtaining advice about your specific situation.

Testimonials and Reviews

  • Any testimonials, reviews, or client comments displayed on this website reflect the experiences of particular individuals.

  • They do not guarantee, predict, or promise a similar outcome in any future matter. Every matter is different.

Intellectual Property

  • All content on this website, including text, graphics, layout, service descriptions, downloads, guides, logos, images, and original materials, is owned by or licensed to C. Cadogan and Associates, P.C. unless otherwise stated.

  • You may view and download website materials for personal, non-commercial use only.

  • You may not copy, reproduce, modify, distribute, publish, sell, reuse, or create derivative works from website content without written permission from C. Cadogan and Associates, P.C.

Prohibited Use

You agree not to use this website to:

  • Submit false, misleading, or fraudulent information

  • Interfere with website security or operation

  • Attempt unauthorized access to firm systems

  • Upload harmful code, malware, or spam

  • Copy or scrape website content for commercial use

  • Misrepresent your identity

  • Use the website for unlawful purposes

  • Harass, threaten, or abuse the firm, staff, or other users

  • The firm may restrict access to the website or decline communication where misuse occurs.

Privacy

Use of this website is also governed by our Privacy Policy.

The Privacy Policy explains how information may be collected, used, stored, and shared when you use this website or communicate with the firm.

Changes to Website Content and Term

C. Cadogan and Associates, P.C. may update, revise, remove, or change website content at any time without notice.

The firm may also update these Terms of Use from time to time. The “Last updated” date reflects the most recent version.

Your continued use of the website after changes are posted means you accept the updated Terms of Use.

Governing Law

These Terms of Use are governed by the laws of the State of New York, without regard to conflict-of-law principles.

Any dispute relating to this website or these Terms of Use shall be handled in a court of competent jurisdiction in New York, unless otherwise required by applicable law or professional responsibility rules.

Contact Information

If you have questions about these Terms of Use, the website, attorney advertising, or the services offered by the firm, please contact:

C. Cadogan and Associates, P.C.
167 Madison Ave., Ste. 205
New York, NY 10016
Tel: (866) 608.0056
Email: info@cadoganandassociates.com

Attorney Advertising

C. Cadogan and Associates, P.C. provides New York legal services where permitted and consulting, disability navigation, policy, planning, and advisory services in other jurisdictions where permitted. Website content is for general information only and is not legal advice. Use of this website does not create an attorney-client relationship. Attorney advertising. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. 

C. Cadogan and Associates, P.C. respects your privacy. Information submitted through this website is used to respond to inquiries, assess service requests, communicate with you, and meet legal, ethical, and business obligations. Submission of information through this website does not create an attorney-client relationship. Please do not submit confidential or urgent information unless the firm has agreed to assist you.

 

© 2026 C. Cadogan & Associates P.C.

 

167 Madison Ave.

Suite 205, #1031

New York, NY 10016

(800) 625 5057

(212) 366 5847

Fax: (212) 563 4018

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