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Three Cona Elder Law Attorneys Earn Peer Recognition – Super Lawyers
Jennifer B. Cona, Melissa Negrin-Wiener, and Cheryl L. Katz-Erato Cited by Super Lawyers Melville, NY – Jennifer Cona, founder and managing partner of Cona Elder Law, announced today that three […]
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5 Types of Trusts in New York
A comprehensive estate plan allows you and your family to feel financially secure and confident. A trust is the most important document at the foundation of that plan. An asset […]
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The New Power of Attorney Laws: What Health Care Facilities Need to Know to Avoid Liability
by Senior Associate Dana Walsh Sivak New York State recently passed legislation simplifying the Power of Attorney (POA) document and its execution. Every Power of Attorney executed on or after […]
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Medicaid Home Care Changes on the Way
On or after November 8, 2021, new regulations governing Medicaid home care benefits, including Personal Care Services and Consumer Directed Personal Care Services, will go into effect. Significant changes to […]
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2021 Power of Attorney Changes: A Step in the Right Direction
As published in the New York Law Journal on September 13, 2021.By Marcus O’Toole-Gelo, Partner The New York power of attorney is a classic and essential tool that has been […]
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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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Grounds for Contesting a Will in New York
When an individual passes away with a Last Will and Testament, the Will is submitted to the Surrogate’s Court for a probate proceeding. This court proceeding results in the Surrogate […]
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Health Care Proxy vs. Living Will: What’s the Difference?
Health Care Proxies and Living Wills are related, but separate, legal documents. These important documents allow you to keep control of key health care decisions by making arrangements in advance […]
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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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Top 10 Questions to Ask an Elder Law Attorney
1. What Does an Elder Law Attorney Do? Elder Law is a specialized field of law that addresses the unique legal issues affecting older adults as they age. Elder Law […]
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