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Cona Elder Law named finalist of the Prestigious 2015 Small Business Achievement Award
The HIA-LA has named Cona Elder Law PLLC as the finalist of the Prestigious 2015 Small Business Achievement Award. We are pleased to give Cona Elder Law PLLC the recognition that […]
Continue readingHIA Honors Cona Elder Law at 21st Annual Business Awards Ceremony for Second Year
For the second consecutive year, Cona Elder Law, a leading elder law and estate planning firm based in Melville, was honored by HIA as a finalist of the Business Achievement […]
Continue readingCaretaker Child: A Special Medicaid Exemption
In order to qualify for Medicaid benefits in a nursing home, it is commonly understood that assets must be transferred 5 years in advance to be protected. However, there are […]
Continue readingCona Elder Law, Elder law firm, raised nearly $5,000 for the LI Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association by participating in annual walk
Cona Elder Law, a leading elder law and estate planning firm in Melville, raised nearly $ 5,000 for the National Alzheimer’s Association by participating in the annual Walk to End […]
Continue readingLegal Alert- Spousal Refusal Update
Contents: LEGAL ALERT Spousal Refusal Update: The Human Resources Administration, the agency which processes Medicaid applications in New York City and the boroughs, is currently sending inquiry letters to community spouses who signed […]
Continue readingVeterans Benefits: Qualifying for Aid & Attendance Pension
Presented by: Melissa Negrin-Wiener, Esq., Cona Elder Law PartnerDate: Wednesday, August 5, 2015 – 6:00pmLocation: Bristal at North Woodmere477 Hungry Harbor RoadNorth Woodmere, NY 11581Topic: The Aid and Attendance benefit, available through the […]
Continue readingElder Law Mediation on the Rise: Melissa Negrin-Wiener, Attorney and Mediator, Speaks Out on Choosing the Right Mediator
As parents require more care, many families are facing intense conflicts with each other. Fighting between parents and their adult children as well as disagreements between siblings often occur over […]
Continue readingProtecting Residents: Should Nursing Homes Bring Guardianship Proceedings?
July 29, 2015 By Jennifer B. Cona A number of nursing home residents do not have family members or appointed agents under advance directives to provide basic assistance with personal needs and/or […]
Continue readingApostilles or Affirmations: Recent Legislative Changes to CPLR 2106
July 29, 2015 By Christopher C. Haner A major victory was won for the trusts and estates Bar with the recent legislative amendments to CPLR 2106, but the time for celebration must […]
Continue readingTAWC: Tools and Advice for Working Caregivers
Date: Tuesday, July 7, 2015 – 1:00pm to 2:00pmLocation: Teachers Federal Credit Union102 Motor ParkwayHauppauge, NYTopic: TAWC is an employee benefits program provided by Cona Elder Law at no cost to the employer. […]
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