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The Aging Prison Population: A Nursing Home Dilemma

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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 […]

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

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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, […]

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

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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 […]

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Medical Aid in Dying Act Gains Momentum But Legislature Fails to Act

Since 2016, the New York State legislature has been considering a measure known as the Medical Aid in Dying Act, which would allow terminally ill people to access life-ending medication. […]

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Melissa Negrin-Wiener on the Radio Show Island Outlook with John Lynch

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Connoisseur Media · Cona Elder Law June 2024 Recently, Melissa Negrin-Wiener was on the radio show Island Outlook with John Lynch. Click here to listen to the radio show. Date: […]

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Melissa Negrin-Weiner on Things You Should Leave Out of Your Will

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Melissa Negrin-Weiner’s insights were recently featured in a Kiplinger article titled “Seven Things You Should Leave Out of Your Will, According to Experts”. To read the full article click here. […]

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Planning and Caring For the Needs of Long Island’s Aging Population

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Jennifer Cona’s quotes were recently featured in an article by LIBN. To view the full article please click here. A Holistic Approach Elder law entails legal, financial and emotional planning, […]

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Medical Aid in Dying: Proposed Act Gains Momentum

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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

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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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