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Medical Aid in Dying: Proposed Act Gains Momentum
With just two weeks left in the 2024 legislative session before the summer recess, the New York State legislature still has before it the Medical Aid in Dying Act (A995/S2445). […]
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In High Demand: The Implications of Recreational Marijuana & CBD Use in New York Skilled Nursing Facilities
In recent years, New York State has joined a growing number of states loosening restrictions on the use of marijuana. First, in 2014, New York enacted the Compassionate Care Act, […]
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Press Release – Cona Elder Law Conference Tackles “The Senior Loneliness Epidemic” on Long Island
Cona Elder Law hosted its 6th annual Caregiver Conference on May 8th. LongIsland.com put out a press release about the event. Topics included financing senior living, including asset protection planning, Medicaid […]
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Press Release – Cona Elder Law’s 6th annual Caregiver Conference a Success
Cona Elder Law hosted its 6th annual Caregiver Conference on May 8th. TBR News Media put out a press release regarding the success of the event. More than 200 guests […]
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Five Tips for Protecting Seniors from Fraud
Scams are becoming increasingly sophisticated, from obtaining personal information through hacking to using artificial intelligence to replicate the voices of loved ones. In this environment, seniors often find themselves as […]
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FDIC Simplifies Insurance Coverage Rules for Trust Accounts: Revocable and Irrevocable Trusts Now Insured Equally
The FDIC has adopted new deposit insurance rules for Trust Accounts that took effect as of April 1, 2024. FDIC and Bank Accounts FDIC deposit insurance protects the money you […]
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Is Social Senior Living Right for Your Loved One?
By Jennifer Cona, Esq. Originally published in the May 2024 issue of the Long Island Press, Power of Your Attorney. Loneliness has been declared a public health epidemic by the […]
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Melissa Negrin-Weiner on Wills, Trusts, Sales: How Long Island Parents Pass Houses to Kids
Melissa Negrin-Weiner’s insights were recently featured in a Newsday article titled “Wills, Trusts, Sales: How Long Island Parents Pass Houses to Kids”. To read the full article click here. Handing […]
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Jennifer Cona Featured on Newsday’s Ask the Expert
Misinformation abounds in the critical field of elder law, leaving consumers with their heads spinning not knowing what to do. Newsday’s Brand360 content studio spoke with Jennifer Cona, founder and […]
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Jennifer Cona on The Lawyer’s Edge Podcast
Recently, Jennifer Cona was on The Lawyer’s Edge podcast. This was originally posted on The Lawyer’s Edge, and Jen’s episode can be heard there, as well as wherever you listen […]
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