Transfer on Death Deeds: A Simple Solution?

By Jennifer Cona, Esq. Originally published in the August 2024 issue of the Long Island Press, Power of Your Attorney. Transfer on Death (TOD) deeds just became permissible in New […]

The Greatest Wealth Transfer in History is Upon Us: Are Boomers Doing it Right?

According 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 […]

Melissa Negrin-Wiener on Kids With Special Needs

Melissa 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 […]

Understanding Legacy Contacts on Apple Devices: A Powerful Estate Planning Tool for Your Digital Assets

As 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 […]

The Aging Prison Population: A Nursing Home Dilemma

In New York State and throughout the country, policymakers are struggling with the healthcare needs of a rapidly aging prison population. Prisons and jails have a constitutional obligation to provide […]

Jennifer Cona Breaks Down Elder Law as a Guest on the Donna Drake Show

Cona 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, […]

On-the-Ball Older Adults: How to Travel Smart This Summer

By 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 […]

How to Transfer Title to a Car After the Owner Passes Away

Most 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 […]

Jennifer Cona on The Donna Drake Show

Transfer on Death Deeds: To Deed or Not to Deed?

Effective July 20, 2024, Transfer on Death (TOD) deeds will be permitted in New York State. This will allow the transfer of a home to a named beneficiary(ies) without Probate […]