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Unscrambling Special Needs Trusts

October is National Disability Awareness Month and Senior Partner Melissa Negrin-Wiener is available to educate you on planning for your child with special needs, specifically with a Special Needs Trusts (SNT). SNTs permit special needs individuals to retain funds from an inheritance without eliminating or reducing government benefits, such as Medicaid or SSI benefits.

1.5 CLE/CPE: When to Hold & When to Fold in Contested Guardianships

When Guardianships become contested, ugly litigation ensues as old wounds, high emotions, and family dysfunction rise to the surface of the dispute. Learn what you need to know to handle these complicated cases or how to know when it’s time to refer them out: Emergency Petitions Temporary Restraining Orders Elder Abuse/Capacity Challenges Discovery and Turnover […]

WEBINAR: New York vs. New Jersey Medicaid

Please join Eric Goldberg, CELA and Managing Partner at NJ Elder Law Center and Melissa Negrin-Wiener, Esq. and Partner at Cona Elder Law on September, 30th at 2PM for a webinar on New Jersey Medicaid vs. NY Medicaid. Eric will be speaking about Medicaid in New Jersey and Melissa will be speaking about Medicaid in […]

WEBINAR: Planning for Your Child with Special Needs

Join Senior Partner Melissa Negrin-Wiener to learn how to plan for your child with special needs, specifically with a Special Needs Trust (SNT). SNTs permit special needs individuals to retain funds from an inheritance without eliminating or reducing government benefits, such as Medicaid or SSI benefits.

WEBINAR: Medicaid Rules by State: NY, NJ & FL

BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND! Do you live in New York but your parents live in Florida or New Jersey? Or vice versa? This is information you NEED to know! Join us to learn the differences between the three states’ Medicaid programs, including: • Asset protection options •Resource and Asset Levels •Eligibility Differences •Family Home Protection […]

WEBINAR: Maintaining a Healthy Heart & Lifestyle

In honor of American Heart Month, Cona Elder Law invites you to join Senior Partner Melissa Negrin-Wiener and her guest, Dr. Hal Skopicki, Co-Director of the Stony Brook Heart Institute for an informative webinar to learn how to maintain a healthy heart and live your best life. The COVID-19 Pandemic has taught us that the […]

WEBINAR: Empower Your Best Life: Retirement Planning Edition

Join Cona Elder Law & Strategies for Wealth for a discussion about essential estate and financial planning that will prepare you and your family, for your retirement and to live your best life. Learn in this 1 hour webinar: -The ideal time to begin planning for retirement -What you need to know about your finances […]

WEBINAR: Finding the Right Assisted Living Facility

Join Senior Partner Melissa Negrin-Wiener and guest Mike McClernon, Owner of Assisted Living Locators of Long Island. Join us to learn: -Tips for Choosing the Right Assisted Living Facility for Your Loved One -Medicaid Benefits and Qualifying for Assisted Living Coverage -Dementia and Alzheimer’s Care -Veteran's Benefits

WEBINAR: Planning for Your Child with Special Needs

Join Cona Elder Law Senior Partner Melissa Negrin-Wiener and Steve Held, Executive Director of Just Kids Early Childhood Learning Center, to learn how to plan for your child with special needs. This program will focus on: ·         Multigenerational Estate Planning: How to Protect an Inheritance for a Child with Special Needs ·         Educational Options Available […]

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