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Why Hire An Elder Law Attorney
If you are concerned with the health and financial welfare of an older adult in your life, you need to hire an Elder Law Attorney. Elder Law is a very […]
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Jennifer Cona Recognized in Who’s Who in Women in Professional Services
Jennifer B. Cona is the founder and managing partner of Cona Elder Law. Ms. Cona’s practice focuses on asset protection, Medicaid planning, estate planning, probate and estate administration, estate litigation, […]
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Jennifer Cona Recognized by The Best Lawyers in America© 2022
Jennifer Cona Recognized by The Best Lawyers in America© 2022 for Elder Law & Health Care Law As the Founder and Managing Partner of Cona Elder Law Jennifer Cona not only efficiently manages the firm […]
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Irrevocable or Revocable: Which Trust Is Right For You?
As published in Long Island Press, on longislandpress.com and danspapers.com. All trusts are not created equally; there are many different types used for a variety of purposes. Two common types […]
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70/40 Staffing Requirement: Anything But “Reform”
The 2021-22 Executive Budget includes a provision to limit nursing home profit margins by requiring that a minimum of 70% of nursing home revenue be spent on direct resident care, […]
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Suozzi’s WISH Act a Good Start; More is Needed
Opinion by Jennifer B. Cona, Esq. as published in Long Island Business News U.S. Rep Tom Suozzi (D-Glen Cove) introduced federal legislation last week that provides for the creation of […]
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End-of-Life Health Care Decisions – What Skilled Nursing Facilities Should Know About the Family Health Care Decisions Act and Guardianships
Nursing homes are entrusted with ensuring that residents’ end-of-life health care decisions for their residents are carried out in accordance with the wishes of the residents, and in full compliance […]
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COVID Wake-up Call: Young Families Realize the Importance of Estate Planning
As published in Long Island Press, on longislandpress.com and danspapers.com. Jill’s husband Rob fell critically ill with Covid and was on a ventilator. They did not have wills, and by […]
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PRUCOL: Qualifying Residents Without Legal Immigration Status for Institutional Medicaid Benefits
Healthcare facilities are often unaware until a resident enters its doors that the individual may have a problematic immigration status that can affect their institutional Medicaid eligibility. Luckily, by filing […]
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Let’s Talk About Sex – in Residential Health Care Facilities
Just because individuals get older or suffer from cognitive impairment doesn’t mean they lose the desire to engage in sex, whether that is with a longtime spouse or partner or […]
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