As the Executor or Administrator of your loved one’s estate, you'll have many responsibilities. Join Marcus O’Toole-Gelo as he reviews the Top 10 most common probate and estate administration mistakes you'll want to avoid, including: • Actions resulting in financial accounts being locked or frozen • Income tax and estate tax traps • Medicaid spousal […]

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.

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 […]

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 […]

You’ve been named the Executor of a Will or appointed as the Administrator of an Estate. What is your role as Executor, Trustee or Administrator? Partner Marcus O'Toole-Gelo will guide you through your duties, responsibilities, and how we can help in the estate administration process.

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.