Cona Elder Law Raised $2,500 For The ALS Association

Cona Elder Law employees raised $2,500 for The ALS Association Greater New York Chapter by conducting various fundraisers. Efforts included a Thanksgiving food fair, participating in the Walk to End […]

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Aging & Cannabis: Why People Over Age 60 Account for the Largest Demographic Spike in Cannabis Use

The Compassionate Care Act of 2014 legalized the use of medicinal marijuana in New York State.  Since that time, a growing number of older adults are turning to medical marijuana […]

This Morning with Gordon Deal: Interview with Melissa Negrin-Wiener about senior scams

This Morning with Gordon Deal — Gordon interviews Melissa Negrin-Wiener about senior scams.

Assisted Living: 5 Tips for Having the Conversation with your Parents

While most of us have visions of aging in place, this isn’t feasible for everyone. In fact, illness, help with daily activities and a confluence of other factors mean you […]

Senior Scams on the Rise with Melissa Negrin-Wiener

Melissa Negrin-Wiener, Esq. talks senior scams on Newsmax’s Liquid Lunch TV with host John Tabacco.

Holiday Family Gatherings: A Time to Assess

Holiday family gatherings are not just good for catching-up; they are an opportunity to assess your aging loved one’s status and needs. Certain clues can reveal a decline in mental or physical […]

Senior Scams Are on the Rise: Tips to Protect Yourself and Your Loved Ones

Have you ever received a suspicious phone call or email? Your parents or elderly relatives most likely have. Police and prosecutors say scams against seniors are on the rise nationwide. […]

5 Answers that Clear Up Medicare Annual Election Period Confusion

Published originally on BestCompany.com: Just when you started to think health insurance made sense, you became eligible for Medicare! Medicare has its own processes, rules, and enrollment periods that can be tricky […]

Medicaid Home Care Cuts: Know Your Rights

Things just got tougher for seniors who receive Medicaid Home Care benefits. Over the past few weeks, there has been a surge in the number of consumers who have been notified […]