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Category Archives for Estate Planning (Wills and Trusts), Probate/Estate Administration

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Health Care Proxy vs. Living Will: What’s the Difference?

Health Care Proxies and Living Wills are related, but separate, legal documents. These important documents allow you to keep control of key health care decisions by making arrangements in advance […]

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Estate Planning for Your Pets: Arranging for the Care of Your Beloved Pets After Your Become Incapacitated or Pass

Like countless pet owners, you may be deeply concerned about the welfare of your pets after you pass away or distressed about your pet’s care should you become incapacitated or […]

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Legislature simplifies the power of attorney process

Published in Long Island Business News by Julianne Mosher Back in December, Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed new legislation, making significant changes to the power of attorney statute. The changes revised, […]

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Governor Cuomo Protects Seniors and the Disabled with Homeowner’s Tax Benefit: Have You Taken Steps to Protect Your Home?

Governor Cuomo signed an Executive Order today providing homeowner’s tax support for low-income seniors and the disabled, both of whom have been hit particularly hard by the COVID-19 pandemic. The […]

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2021 Legislative Changes Simplify the Power of Attorney Process

Governor Cuomo has just signed new legislation that makes significant changes to the power of attorney statute. It introduces a revised and somewhat simplified statutory form to replace the existing […]

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COVID’s Wakeup Call

By: Julianne Mosher, Long Island Business News It might seem morbid to some, but people are preparing for the worst – just in case. When the COVID-19 pandemic hit New […]

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Remote Estate Planning in the Wake of COVID-19

Published in the New York Law Journal on September 11, 2020 The COVID-19 crisis delivered upheaval to most professions, and estate planning attorneys were not immune. In March 2020, Governor […]

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Let Us Guide You Through the Probate Process

Considering the enormous emotional burden associated with losing a loved one, the New York probate attorneys at Cona Elder Law will help you navigate the complex legal and financial considerations […]

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How COVID-19 has Impacted Your IRA in 2020

How COVID-19 has Impacted Your IRA in 2020

A series of new laws, regulations, and IRS guidance has drastically altered the Individual Retirement Account (IRA) and Required Minimum Distribution (RMD) landscape for 2020. Since IRAs are a core […]

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What to Do After Your Loved One has Passed

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected many of us with inconceivable hardships, and for some that includes the most unfortunate circumstance; the loss of a loved one. Fortunately, our experienced attorneys […]

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