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Estate Taxes Coming Soon: Are You Ready?
The Biden Administration is preparing to make sweeping changes to our taxes in order to pay for infrastructure projects. The estate and gift tax laws are currently on the chopping block. Many families were not concerned with estate tax planning in recent years with the $11 Million exemption (even more when adjusted for inflation). However, current […]
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Estate Planning at Every Age: You’re Never Too Young or Too Old to Plan
Published by Schneps Media on Longislandpress.com and Danspapers.com Estate planning is important at every age. The type of planning required is different across the generations, such as during the earning and accumulating years, during the planning years in which a family is growing, and during the protecting years as a person approaches retirement and beyond. […]
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Jennifer Cona Honored as a Power 25 Lawyer
Congratulations to Managing Partner Jennifer B. Cona for being selected by Long Island Business News as a “Power 25” lawyer, among the region’s most prestigious attorneys, and top legal minds in the field. Cona Safeguards the Aging and Their Families with Elder Care Practice Cona Elder Law Founder and Managing Partner Jennifer B. Cona empowers […]
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COVID-19 Vaccine Assistance Hotline
Call: 631.390.5000Time: Monday – Friday, 8:00AM – 4:00PMWhen: The month of March If you are having difficulty scheduling an appointment for a COVID-19 vaccine, let us help you. If you are 60 or older, call Cona Elder Law throughout the month of March and ask for one of our vaccine appointment assistants.* We will schedule […]
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Special Needs Planning: Back to Basics
Published by the New York State Bar Association in the Elder Law and Special Needs Section Many of us are seeing an increased need for Special Needs Planning in our practices. But not all Elder Law attorneys are well-versed in this area of the law. It’s often good to get back to basics. Understanding the […]
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International Women’s Day
March 8, 2021 On this International Women’s Day, we want to take a moment to join the global celebration of the social, cultural, economic, and political achievements of all women. At Cona Elder Law, we are a woman-led law firm that has always promoted equality and that supports women at all stages of their careers, […]
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Planning For Your Child With Special Needs
Published by Schneps Media on Longislandpress.com and Danspapers.com Estate planning is important for everyone but for families with a special needs child, it is nothing short of critical. As a child with special needs approaches age 18, families must prepare for continued decision-making for that child and secure legal authority to do so. Understanding the […]
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Melville Attorneys Launch Hotline to Help Seniors Schedule COVID Vaccines
Cona Elder Law Offers Free Assistance to Long Island Seniors Frustrated by Red Tape in the Appointment Process Cona Elder Law, an award-winning Long Island law firm, has launched a “Vaccine Assistance Hotline” designed to help seniors schedule their COVID-19 inoculation appointments locally. The service is free of charge and is scheduled to continue at […]
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ELIJA Foundation Appoints Melissa Negrin-Wiener to Board
Levittown Nonprofit Serving those with Autism Spectrum Disorder Taps Melville Attorney Levittown/Melville, NY, February 19, 2021 – The ELIJA Foundation, a Levittown-based not-for-profit, serving children, young adults and their parents, educators, professionals, and caregivers affected by an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), has appointed Melissa Negrin-Wiener to its Board of Directors. Ms. Negrin-Wiener, an attorney concentrating […]
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Special-Needs Kids Need Special Care
Newsday Op Ed by Jennifer B. Cona In response to the recent Newsday article, Melville woman pleads guilty to harassing family of special-needs child, Ulster County District Attorney says | Newsday, Managing Partner Jennifer Cona states her opinion in Newsday published op-ed: As an advocate for individuals with special needs and their loved ones, this […]
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