LEGAL SERVICES

Advanced Directives

Durable Power Of Attorney for Property and/or Health Care. Allows and individual to authorize another person to handle personal and business affairs in the event her or she is unable to due to illness, absence or disability.

 

 

 

 

Barrington Area Council on Aging

(847) 381-5030

 

 

Good Shepherd Hospital/Advocate – Chaplain’s Office

(847) 981-9600

 

 

Illinois Attorney General

(800) 243-3377

 

 

Illinois Department on Aging

(800) 252-8966

 

 

v    ASSISTANCE

 

 

 

Illinois Department of Insurance

(800) 548-9034

(Insurance scams/complaints)

 

 

 

Lake County States Attorney

(847) 360-6644

 

 

McHenry County Legal Aid Committee

(815) 338-1011

 

 

McHenry County States Attorney

(815) 334-4159

 

 

Prairie State Legal Services Lake/McHenry Counties

(800) 942-3940

 

 

v    ELDER LAW ATTORNEYS

 

 

 

National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, Inc

 

Senior Citizen Legal Services

(312) 341-1070

 

 

Secretary of State Senior Hotline

(800) 252-2904

 

 

GUARDIANSHIP

A guardian is a person, institution or agency appointed by the Probate Court to manage the affairs of another person. 

 

 

Catholic Charities

(847) 546-5733

 

 

Senior Services

(815) 344-3555