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 […]

Cona Elder Law continues to support our Veterans

Cona Elder Law continues to support our Veterans. This Veterans Day, we participated in the Mission United t-shirt campaign. Mission United is a critical program of United Way of Long […]

Senior Scams: Radio interview on The Frankie Boyer Show

Radio interview on The Frankie Boyer Show: Melissa Negrin-Wiener, Esq. to discuss senior scams that are on the rise and how you can protect yourself and your loved ones.

Managing Partner Jennifer Cona Honored by the Long Island Alzheimer’s Foundation (LIAF) for her Leadership

Cona Elder Law Managing Partner and LIAF Board of Trustees Chair Jennifer Cona was honored for her Outstanding Leadership at the Long Island Alzheimer’s Foundation’s 4th Annual Making Memories: Cocktails […]

Senior Scams Are on the Rise: Learn How to Protect Yourself & Your Loved Ones

Don’t Overlook These Items on Your Retirement Checklist

You’ve spent a lifetime working hard to create a comfortable life and an enjoyable retirement. As you approach or enter retirement, there’s no better time than the present to make […]

The Tough Conversation: How to Discuss Assisted Living 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 […]