What Are Your Rights in the Life of Your Grandchild? During the month of September, we celebrate Grandparents Day. Let’s honor this special day and recognize the importance of the […]
Continue readingWe all hear: “I want to avoid Probate.” But why? What does that mean? How critical is it to avoid Probate in New York? What is Probate? Probate is the […]
Continue readingAugust is “Make-a-Will Month” and we couldn’t be happier for the community to be talking about the importance of having a Will! Unfortunately, many people are turning to “Do-It-Yourself” (DIY) […]
Continue readingMelissa Negrin-Wiener’s insights were recently featured in a GoBankingRates article titled: I’m an Estate Planner: 4 Things You Should Never Put in a Living Trust. A living trust may hold […]
Continue readingAccording to research conducted by the financial market intelligence firm, Cerulli and Associates, Baby Boomers and the Silent Generation will pass down a whopping $84 trillion in assets between now […]
Continue readingMelissa Negrin-Wiener’s insights were recently featured in a Barrons article titled: Kids With Special Needs Deserve Benefits. A Trust Protects Them. Melissa shares her insights on third-party supplemental trusts and […]
Continue readingAs technology continues to evolve, so do the ways we manage our digital lives. At Cona Elder Law, we believe in planning for every aspect of your future, including your […]
Continue readingCona Elder Law Founder and Managing Partner Jennifer Cona describes counseling clients on the legal, financial and emotional issues involved in Elder Law planning. She provides tips for estate planning, […]
Continue readingBy Jennifer Cona, Esq. Originally published in the July 2024 issue of the Long Island Press, Power of Your Attorney. The economy is strong, inflation currently held at bay, and […]
Continue readingMost people pass away owning one or more cars in their name. Do you need to probate their Will to transfer the title to your name? Or to give the […]
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